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Pennsylvania Sheraton Style Tall Case Clock
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Broken pediment with carved rosettes, matching finials and central spire, tombstone door covers, hand-painted face and dial, waist of body also has a tombstone shaped door and rests on turned Sheraton feet, circa 1830. Comes with weight and pendulum.
Rare Pennsylvania Chippendale Cherry Tall Case Clock
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dial inscribed "Jacob Diehl Reading", Berks County, Pennsylvania, circa 1800, old dark surface, broken arch molded pediment with dramatic carved rosettes above relief carved leaf and floral tympanum, waisted case with blind fretwork basket weave molding, over shaped door flanked by fluted quarter columns, paneled base with ogee bracket feet, arched and painted dial with moon phase, seconds sweep, and date aperture, brass eight day movement, pendulum and two weights present, 95 x 25-1/2 x 12 in.
Note: This clock is pictured in Pennsylvania Clockmakers, Watchmakers, and Allied Crafts by James B. Whisker, pg. 172-173, fig. 35-36.
Also illustrated in Berks County Tall Case Clocks, 1750-1850, pg. 41, 84, and 85.
Exhibition catalog by the Historical Society of Berks County, September 16, 1995 – March 16, 1996.
Provenance: Collection of C.L. Prickett
Antique American Pennsylvania Tall Case Clock, Samuel Breneiser
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Antique American Pennsylvania Tall Case Clock, Samuel Breneiser
Broken swan pediment with turned finials above an arched form door opening to a hand painted dial signed Samuel Breneiser, Reading having moon phase aperture along with minute and hour readings in Arabic chapter ring all centering four turned full columns with a single waist door below resting on a crossbanded base with shaped apron.
7' 11"
Early 1800 Sheraton tall case clock
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Early 1800 Sheraton tall case clock, English, “David Jones, New Town”, painted steel dial with scenics and, moon phase dial, calendar window and second hand dial, heavy brass 8 day movement with falseplate, matched flame mahogany case, rosewood banded inlays, molded scroll arched crest, double spiral turned hood columns, full spiral reeded and turned inset waist columns, triple Gothic arch door, nicely molded base with inlay panels, bracket feet, 92″ tall 24″ wide 10″ deep. Good original finish/condition, missing center finial.
Pennsylvania Chippendale Tall Case Clock
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Pennsylvania Chippendale Tall Case. C. 1785. Mahogany with fluted quarter columns; swan’s neck top, carved rosettes; some restorations. Brass moon phase dial with silvered chapter ring. 8 day time & strike weight driven calendar movement. Ht. 8′ 5″. The Greenberg Collection, Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania Chippendale Tall Case Clock
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Pennsylvania Chippendale Tall Case Clock
Pull up movement. Movement associated to the case.
Ht. 7′ 7″
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Pennsylvania Figured Maple Tall Case Clock
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A fine Pennsylvania Figured Maple tall case clock. Most probably Philadelphia or Bucks County. Circa 1780-1800. It has a hand painted dial surmounted with a broken pediment with a central Spire or finial. Has nice flame twisted columns on either side of the hood. The waist and base of the clock flanked by fluted quarter columns, and it rests on bracket feet. The door mounted to the waist section of the clock decorated with a finely carved shell.Measures approx. 92"h. Says Northampton, but writing is faint, as it was previously cleaned away. 30 hour clock, missing one finial, has pendulum, and weight