Paint Decorated Tall Case Clock
Paint Decorated Tall Case ClockMove your mouse over image or click to enlarge
New England, ca. 1800-1820.
Dial signed, "S Hoadley" Plymouth, CT.
The tall case clock is fitted with a wooden workds movement and a painted clock face depicting a Federal eagle. The case has a removable bonnet above a slender waist fitted with moldings ending on a shaped shkirt. The grain painted surface is in untouched original condition.
Condition: Sections of the dome top are restored, otherwise in a remarkable state of preservation.
Provenance: From a private Connecticut family.
Dimensions:
83"h x 19 3/4"w x 10"d Item ID: F-PF-CLK 010

