A CHIPPENDALE CARVED MAHOGANY TALL-CASE CLOCK Dial signed by John Barnes (w.1750-1760), Philadelphia, 1750-1760 The molded broken swan's-neck pediment terminating in carved rosettes centering and flanked by flame-and-urn finials above an arched glazed door opening to an engraved brass dial with Roman and Arabic chapter rings, a sweep seconds, and calendar aperture and signed John Barnes/Philadelphia, surmounted by an enamelled moon-face dial, enclosed by scrolled spandrels, all flanked by freestanding colonettes over a waisted case fitted with a door with arched crest flanked by fluted quarter-columns above a box base with an applied arched panel flanked by fluted quarter columns, on ogee bracket feet 96in. high, 22in. wide, 11in. deep
A CHIPPENDALE CARVED MAHOGANY TALL-CASE CLOCK Dial signed by John Barnes (w.1750-1760), Philadelphia, 1750-1760 The molded broken swan's-neck pediment terminating in carved rosettes centering and flanked by flame-and-urn finials above an arched glazed door opening to an engraved brass dial with Roman and Arabic chapter rings, a sweep seconds, and calendar aperture and signed John Barnes/Philadelphia, surmounted by an enamelled moon-face dial, enclosed by scrolled spandrels, all flanked by freestanding colonettes over a waisted case fitted with a door with arched crest flanked by fluted quarter-columns above a box base with an applied arched panel flanked by fluted quarter columns, on ogee bracket feet 96in. high, 22in. wide, 11in. deep
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