A FEDERAL GRAIN-PAINTED TALL-CASE CLOCK
A FEDERAL GRAIN-PAINTED TALL-CASE CLOCK

PENNSYLVANIA, 1800-1820

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A FEDERAL GRAIN-PAINTED TALL-CASE CLOCK
Pennsylvania, 1800-1820
The broken swan's-neck pediment centered and flanked by urn-and-flame finials above a glazed arched door opening to a white-painted dial with Roman and Arabic chapter rings centering a seconds sweep and calendar dial enclosed by floral painted spandrels, all surmounted by a polychrome rocking-ship painted dial, all flanked by colonettes over a waisted case fitted with a thumbmolded door with shaped crest flanked by fluted quarter-columns above a box base with fluted quarter-columns, on flaring French feet, all grain-painted in shades of salmon
98in. high, 20in. wide, 11in. deep

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