Tall-Case Clock, 1765–80, Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Mahogany, tulip poplar, white pine, brass, and iron, 8 ft. 9 in. × 19 1/2 in. × 10 1/2 in. (266.7 × 49.5 × 26.7 cm), Furniture, Edward Duffield (American, 1720–1801), This clock possesses a sophisticated weight-powered movement that runs for eight days and chimes on the hour. Its mahogany case, with intricate carving and appliqués, possesses a cockerel cartouche at the top—a motif frequently seen on English and French clocks, but rarely on American examples
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Tall-Case Clock, 1765–80, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, American, Mahogany, tulip poplar, white pine, brass, iron, 8 ft, 9, 19 1/2, 10, 266.7, 49.5, 26.7 cm, Furniture, Edward Duffield, 1720–1801, clock, possesses, sophisticated weight-powered, movement, runs, eight days, chimes, hour, mahogany case, intricate carving, appliqué, cockerel cartouche, top— motif, frequently, English, French clocks, rarely, American examples
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