George Crow Queen Anne Walnut Tall Case Clock

George Crow, Wilmington, DE.  Queen Anne Walnut Tall Case Clock, 1745-1765.  Sarcophagus top with fretwork carving and finials, shaped case ending in bracket feet.  Brass engraved dial with applied scrolled spandrels, Arabic and Roman numerals, calendar day chapter ring, enclosed sweep second hand, luniar dial, and brass plate engraved George Crow, Wilmington.  Size:  103″H x 19-1/2″W x 9-1/2″D.

See Brooks Palmer’s Book of American Clocks, p. 175.

Provenance:  The Brimfield family, Easton, MD, and Wilmington, DE.  Descended in the family for four generatoins.