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A FEDERAL CARVED CHERRYWOOD TALL-CASE CLOCK
BY MARTIN CHENEY, WINDSOR, VERMONT, CIRCA 1790
The hood with molded broken scroll pediment with dentil molding terminating in carved rosettes, the tympanum with a central fluted reserve flanked by fluted edges above an arched glazed door opening to a white-painted dial with Arabic and Roman chapter rings enclosing a sweep seconds and calendar day aperture, flanked and surmounted by gilt tendrils centered by turned and fluted colonettes above a waisted case with blind fret carving above a double arched cupboard door flanked by fluted and chamfered corners with lamberquin terminus over a box base, on cyma bracket feet (missing finials)--
90in. high, 19 1/2in. wide, 10 3/4in. deep
BY MARTIN CHENEY, WINDSOR, VERMONT, CIRCA 1790
The hood with molded broken scroll pediment with dentil molding terminating in carved rosettes, the tympanum with a central fluted reserve flanked by fluted edges above an arched glazed door opening to a white-painted dial with Arabic and Roman chapter rings enclosing a sweep seconds and calendar day aperture, flanked and surmounted by gilt tendrils centered by turned and fluted colonettes above a waisted case with blind fret carving above a double arched cupboard door flanked by fluted and chamfered corners with lamberquin terminus over a box base, on cyma bracket feet (missing finials)--
90in. high, 19 1/2in. wide, 10 3/4in. deep