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Tall Case Clock

Collection Type

  • Clocks and timekeeping

Date

1800-1815

GUSN

GUSN-55983

Description

Bracket feet tall base indenting to tall rectangular door flanked by three-quarter engaged columns with brass base and capital. Domed painted face flanked by free standed columns. Pierced fret above with three fluted plinths and brass balls.

Details

Descriptive Terms

tall case clocks
timepieces
cherry (wood)
mahogany (wood)
pine (wood)
Clock
Clock, Floor
Clock, Tall Case
Clock, Tall Case

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

88 3/8 x 22 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Mary Bell Willson

Accession Number

1946.495

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