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Thomas Perkins, Pittsburgh, Federal Tall Case Clock
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Thomas Perkins, Pittsburgh, Federal Tall Case Clock
circa 1810
cherry case with cross banded mahogany veneer overlay, 8-day brass weight driven time and strike movement with anchor escapement, dial marked "Tho. Perkins Pittsburgh, No. 54", the hour wheel marked "Phil" (parts likely cast in Philadelphia)
100 x 19 x 11 inches
Fine Federal American tall case clock
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A mahogany inlay fine Federal tall case clock dating to circa 1790- 1820.With a large tympanum having scrolls rising to inlay rosettes aside a brass eagle finial. A fine mahogany and inlay Federal tall case clock with an eight day bell strike clockworks. Probably New York or New Jersey, ca 1790-1810. Height is 91″.
Indiana / Kentucky Federal Tall Case Clock
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Indiana / Kentucky Federal Tall Case Clock
early 19th century, cherry and mahogany veneers, poplar secondary, dovetailed hood with tripod arched pediment, four fully turned columns on each corner, the metal face with painted moon dial, date/hour/second dials, shells to each corner, metal works, the case featuring a single raised panel waist door with bold flamed veneers, chamfered corners with lamb's tongue, the bold base with raised panel again featuring flame veneers and raised on turned ball feet; with pendulum and two weights.
96.5 x 19 x 11 in.
Paper label en verso "Aunt Rebecca Jones, Smithfield (Olive's Great Aunt)."
From the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Todd Piacenza, Sanford, North Carolina
Philadelphia Federal Carved Mahogany Tall Case Clock
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Pennsylvania, early 19th century, arched and painted dial signed "Nicholas LeHuray Jr./Phila", eight day brass movement, seconds sweep, and date aperture, fine figured waisted mahogany case, arched hood with carved finials and rosettes, case with inset fluted quarter columns, ogee bracket feet, with period pendulum, two replacement weights, and winder, 101-3/4 in.
Philadelphia Federal Tall Case Clock by Thomas Voight
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arched painted dial inscribed "Thomas Voight Philada.", Pennsylvania, 1800-1820, with painted moon dial depicting an American sailing vessel, seconds sweep, brass eight day movement, original saddle board, dial set in very finely figured waisted mahogany case with broken arch pediment with leaf carved urn finials and leafy rosettes, reeded and leaf carved columns and colonettes, exceptionally well carved, 96 x 21 x 11 in.
Note: A noted and highly skilled clockmaker, Thomas Voight was patronized by Thomas Jefferson, who commissioned from him an astronomical tall case clock in 1812 that is now at Monticello.
Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection
Federal Mahogany Tall Case Clock
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Federal mahogany tall case clock with a 12 in. painted metal dial, black Arabic hour numerals, 5 minute numbers, sub seconds dial, aperture cutout below exposing the calendar disc, painted and gilt enameled corner spandrels with moon phase dial having landscape and seascape scenes. The brass eight-day, weight-driven movement has an anchor escapement, hour strike on a bell, brass pulleys, iron weights and a brass covered pendulum bob with a steel stick. The case is executed in fancy burl grained mahogany with broken arched crest and brass finial, turned corner columns, raised door panel and raised lower panel. In good overall condition with an enhanced alligatored original finish. 97.5 in. high x 20 in. wide x 11 in. deep.
Federal Mahogany Tall Case Clock
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dial signed "Abel Stowell", Charlestown, Massachusetts, 1800-1810, arched and painted dial with gilt spandrels, moon phase with country scene and sailing ship, eight day brass movement, seconds sweep, and date aperture, arched hood with pierced fretwork and fluted colonettes, waisted case with arched door flanked by fluted columns with brass capitals and bases, inlaid box base with scalloped molding, ogee bracket feet, original saddle board, 100 x 19-1/2 x 11 in.