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Tall Case Clock

Date1775/1788
Object PlaceConnecticut, United States, North America
ClassificationsTimepieces
Dimensions87 1/2 inches (222.25 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Alger Shelden, Mrs. Susan Kjellberg, Mrs. Lyman White, Alexander Muir Duffield and Mrs. Oliver Pendar in memory of Helen Pitts Parker
Object number59.149
DescriptionTall clock in mahogany case with spirally fluted corner columns with bone or ivory bases, tops and insets. Door front and base decorated with a convex and concave shell motif. There are names engraved on the face of the clock.
On View
On view
Collections
  • Decorative Art
Locations
  • Exhibition   Demo Museum (Hanover Square), Level 4, American Art, Gallery 7
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