Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments
David Wood (Maker)
Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1795-1800
Mahogany; Mahogany veneer; Pine, white
1957.1092
Object Number1957.1092 |
Clock (Shelf clock)
Clocks, Watches, and Scientific Instruments
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
David Wood (Maker)
1766-1855
RELATIONS: DANIEL BALCH, SR. (MASTER)
Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1795-1800
1. Signature; Dial, above numeral "VI"; "D. Wood" in black paint
2. Label; Case, backboard, interior; "Daniel T. Smith, formerly Jesse Smith, watches, clocks, spectacles, eye glasses etc. 241 Essex St. Salem, Mass." pirnted
3. Inscription; Case, backboard, interior, on label; "#5654/Room 5" written in pencil
Mahogany; Mahogany veneer; Pine, white
35.25 (H) , 13 (W) , 6.25 (D)
89.535 (H) , 33.02 (W) , 15.875 (D)
OH with finial, OW at feet, OD at feet.
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[Book] Montgomery, Charles F., et al. 1966 American Furniture: The Federal Period, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published in no.169.
[Thesis] LaFond, Edward Francis. 06//1965 "The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum Collection of American Clocks". M.A. University of Delaware Winterthur Program in Early American Culture
• Published and Published in pl. XLIV, pp.233-36