1840-1860
GUSN-25837
Square base with ogee feet and serpentine apron. Stepped cavetto molding supporting the elongated case with quarter round columns. Rectangular hinge door with beaded molding and circular brass knob. Bonnet supported with cavetto molding with two free standing dowel columns flanking arched top. Glazed front. Scrolled broken pediment with three circular brass finials. Overall grained decoration emulating flamed veneers, string inlay, and oval patera. Enameled clock face with eagle. Weight and pendulum inside. Label inside. See file for text.
tall case clocks
timepieces
pine (wood)
pine (wood)
Pine
CLOCK, TALL CASE
Unknown
87 5/8 x 18 7/8 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of John B. Morris, Jr.
1957.281
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