DIAL SIGNED PETER MILLER (1772-1855), EPHRATA, PENNSYLVANIA, 1790-1810
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A CHIPPENDALE CARVED WALNUT TALL CASE CLOCK
Dial signed Peter Miller (1772-1855), Ephrata, Pennsylvania, 1790-1810
The swan's neck dentil-molded pediment with foliate carved termini centering a carved plinth surmounted by an urn and spire-turned finials above an arched dentil-molded frieze over an astragal-shaped glazed cupboard door opening to a conforming white-painted dial with Roman, Arabic and calendar day chapter rings with foliate-painted spandrels, the dial inscribed Peter Miller, surmounted by a painted lunar dial, all flanked by turned colonettes above a waisted case centering a shaped cupboard door flanked by fluted quarter columns above a rectangular box base centering a panel with scalloped edges flanked by fluted quarter coloumns above a molded base, on bracket feet, feet replaced
103½in. (263 cm.) high, 22¼in. (56.5cm.) wide, 10½in. (26.5cm.) deep
Dial signed Peter Miller (1772-1855), Ephrata, Pennsylvania, 1790-1810
The swan's neck dentil-molded pediment with foliate carved termini centering a carved plinth surmounted by an urn and spire-turned finials above an arched dentil-molded frieze over an astragal-shaped glazed cupboard door opening to a conforming white-painted dial with Roman, Arabic and calendar day chapter rings with foliate-painted spandrels, the dial inscribed Peter Miller, surmounted by a painted lunar dial, all flanked by turned colonettes above a waisted case centering a shaped cupboard door flanked by fluted quarter columns above a rectangular box base centering a panel with scalloped edges flanked by fluted quarter coloumns above a molded base, on bracket feet, feet replaced
103½in. (263 cm.) high, 22¼in. (56.5cm.) wide, 10½in. (26.5cm.) deep