clock, tall case

Object/Artifact

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Historical Society of Carroll County, Maryland

Name/Title

clock, tall case

Entry/Object ID

1969.002.001

Description

Clock, tall case. Dated 1815. Works by Eli Bentley, cabinetmaker unknown. Case is mahogany with mahogany veneer. A: body, French bracket feet; fluted, chamfered corners on waist, diamond-shaped ivory escutcheon. B: hood, scrolled pediment, fluted columns on each corner, arched window in door. C: works, painted moon dial with ovals in each corner, eight day works. D: pendulum. E,F: weights. G: key. H: winding key. 100"h x 24"w x 12"d

Acquisition

Accession

1969.002

Source or Donor

Weybright, Victor

Acquisition Method

Gift