Lehigh County, Pennsylvania walnut tall case clock, late 18th c., the broken arch bonnet enclosing a thirty-hour works with a moon phase and painted face, signedHenry Rentzheimer, over a waist with a cutout window displaying an ink and watercolor fraktur, signedJacob Murry 1788, 100" h. This is the only known clock with this feature. Condition:Case is original to the works. Rosettes replaced. Bottom 7 1/2" of case replaced.
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania walnut tall case clock, late 18th c., the broken arch bonnet enclosing a thirty-hour works with a moon phase and painted face, signedHenry Rentzheimer, over a waist with a cutout window displaying an ink and watercolor fraktur, signedJacob Murry 1788, 100" h. This is the only known clock with this feature. Condition:Case is original to the works. Rosettes replaced. Bottom 7 1/2" of case replaced.
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