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Tallcase Clock with Painted Dial, Segmental Calendar and Seconds Dial
Willard, Ephraim (b. 1755)
Massachusetts, circa 1790
Desription
This eight-day time and strike tallcase clock has an English style movement. The painted dial signed, Ephraim Willard includes raised gold decoration and floral motifs. The mahogany case is in the “Roxbury” style. It includes finely inlaid fan motifs on the corners of the trunk and the plinth and lovely reeded and capped freestanding columns on the hood. Brass finials adorn the arched hood.
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