Creator |
Sower, Christopher, 1695-1758. |
Title |
Tall Case Clock. |
Publisher |
Germantown, PA |
Date |
ca. 1735 |
Physical Description |
Pine ; 80 x 18 x 11 inches ; Face: 11 3/8 x 11 3/8 inches ; Dial: 10 5/8 inches (diameter). |
Is referenced by |
Stiefel, Jay R. "The Clocks in the Collection," Magazine Antiques 70 (2) (2006): 91-92. |
Notes |
Engraved “Christopher Souers” on the 10 5/8 inch diameter chapter ring. |
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An aperture in the dial just below figure XII shows the stages of the moon. Above figure VI is an aperture through which may
be seen the date of the month.
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Bequest of Charles G. Sower, 1904. |
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Exhibited at the Philadelphia Antiques Show, It’s About Time (2000). |
Subject |
Clocks and watches. |
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Clock and watch makers. |
Genre |
Tall case clock. |
Associated name |
PA. Germantown. |
Location |
OBJ 002 |
Accession number |
OBJ 002 |