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American Walnut Tall Case Clock by Solomon Gorgas

About the Item

By Solomon Gorgas. Lancaster Co. Pennsylvania. Works just cleaned and in good working order. With arched bonnet with pinwheel inlay in the scrolls. Glazed door opening to enameled works with hour chime and seven day works and second hand. Typical waisted case with figured walnut door opening to the suspended pendulum, similarly figured walnut base with ogee bracket feet.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 96 in (243.84 cm)Width: 19.75 in (50.17 cm)Depth: 10.63 in (27.01 cm)
  • Style:
    Federal (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Glass,Metal,Walnut
  • Place of Origin:
    United States
  • Period:
    Late 18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1790
  • Condition:
    One bracket foot with replaced one inch loss where the foot meets the ground. Weights likely not original.
  • Seller Location:
    Essex, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU838132937802

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