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A FEDERAL CARVED MAHOGANY TALL-CASE CLOCK
BY ISAAC REED, FRANKFORD, PENNSYLVANIA, CIRCA 1800
With molded swan's-neck pediment terminating in carved rosettes centering an urn finial above an arched glazed door opening to a white-painted dial with Arabic chapter rings inscribed "Isaac Reed, Frankford," the spandrels embellished with painted American shields and cornucopia surmounted by a lunar dial flanked by turned colonettes above a waisted case with shaped cupboard door centering an oval reserve flanked by canted reeded pilasters over a box base centering an oval reserve flanked by canted reeded pilasters above a box base, on French feet--91 1/2in. high, 18in. wide, 9 1/2in. deep
BY ISAAC REED, FRANKFORD, PENNSYLVANIA, CIRCA 1800
With molded swan's-neck pediment terminating in carved rosettes centering an urn finial above an arched glazed door opening to a white-painted dial with Arabic chapter rings inscribed "Isaac Reed, Frankford," the spandrels embellished with painted American shields and cornucopia surmounted by a lunar dial flanked by turned colonettes above a waisted case with shaped cupboard door centering an oval reserve flanked by canted reeded pilasters over a box base centering an oval reserve flanked by canted reeded pilasters above a box base, on French feet--91 1/2in. high, 18in. wide, 9 1/2in. deep
Provenance
Aaron Knight
Absalom Knight, son
Augustus M. Knight, son
Lendrum V. Knight, son
Lendrum Milton Knight, son
Stephen Douglas Knight, son
Absalom Knight, son
Augustus M. Knight, son
Lendrum V. Knight, son
Lendrum Milton Knight, son
Stephen Douglas Knight, son