Fine Federal Inlaid and Figured Mahogany Tall-Case Clock, works by Aaron Willard (1757-1844); the reverse signed by John Minot (w.1793-1826), Roxbury or Grafton, Massachusetts, circa 1805

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Fine Federal Inlaid and Figured Mahogany Tall-Case Clock

works by Aaron Willard (1757-1844); the reverse signed by John Minot (w.1793-1826)

Roxbury or Grafton, Massachusetts

circa 1805

dial inscribed Aaron Willard, reverse inscribed John Minot 216 and Cleaned Nov 5/97 C.A.U. Crosby & Son 5 1/2. Appear to retain its original brass finials. Proper right fretwork likely a 19th century replacement.With 11 ½-inch painted metal chapter dial with Roman and Arabis numberals indicated by shaped hands and enclosing a subsidiary sweep seconds dial and elliptical date window, beneath a phases-of-the-moon creating, set before an 8-day weight-driven movement.

Height 91 1/2 in. by Width 20 in. by Depth 10 in.