Museum Object Number1964.0175 A-G |
Clock (Tall clock)
Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments
Museum purchase
John Janvier Sr. (Cabinetmaker)
Odessa, New Castle, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
"Cantwell's Bridge" is the modern town of Odessa.
1. Label; Case, back; "Cabinet work & Chairs/ Of the Newest taste/ Made in the Best manner,/ By the Subscriber at Cantwells Bridge/ May 29th 1795/ John Janvier [signature]".
Walnut; Tulip poplar; Cedar, Northern white; Glass; Iron; Paint
94.75 (H) , 21.25 (W) , 11.25 (D)
240.665 (H) , 53.975 (W) , 28.575 (D)
OW and OD are at the cornice.
Text available soon.
[Book] Hummel, Charles F. 1976 A Winterthur Guide to Chippendale Furniture: Middle Atlantic and Southern Colonies.
• Published: fig. 126.