A DUTCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY TALL CASE CLOCK LATE 18TH CENTURY, THE DIAL SIGNED 'BERNARD SCALE AMSTERDAM' The arched hood with fretwork carving and pilasters flanking the glazed door opening to a dial engraved with the four continents, with dials to mark the phases of the moon, date and days, with mounts depicting the four seasons at the corners, striking on the quarter hour, the door with an ormolu-mounted aperture, on a bombe case and paw feet, bearing paper label to works 'JOHN W. BENETT CLOCKMAKER OLD GREENWICH' and an extensive typewritten note on the inside of door to case detailing the maintenance from 1896-1968 93 in. (236 cm.) high, 24 in. (61 cm.) wide, 13 in. (33 cm.) deep
A DUTCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY TALL CASE CLOCK LATE 18TH CENTURY, THE DIAL SIGNED 'BERNARD SCALE AMSTERDAM' The arched hood with fretwork carving and pilasters flanking the glazed door opening to a dial engraved with the four continents, with dials to mark the phases of the moon, date and days, with mounts depicting the four seasons at the corners, striking on the quarter hour, the door with an ormolu-mounted aperture, on a bombe case and paw feet, bearing paper label to works 'JOHN W. BENETT CLOCKMAKER OLD GREENWICH' and an extensive typewritten note on the inside of door to case detailing the maintenance from 1896-1968 93 in. (236 cm.) high, 24 in. (61 cm.) wide, 13 in. (33 cm.) deep
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