Tall Case clock
inscribed john fisher, york town
Works by John Fisher (1736-1808)
York, Pennsylvania
Circa 1775
Cherry
Height: 108"
A superb cherry tall case clock with a brass dial by one of York's most talented clockmakers, John Fisher (1736-1808). The case is rare, rural interpretation of Philadelphia high-style clocks with a unique scalloped sunken panel on the base, applied carving on the tympanum and a carved finial plinth in the center flanked by a pair of carved floral rosettes.
York, Pennsylvania
Circa 1775
Cherry
Height: 108"
A superb cherry tall case clock with a brass dial by one of York's most talented clockmakers, John Fisher (1736-1808). The case is rare, rural interpretation of Philadelphia high-style clocks with a unique scalloped sunken panel on the base, applied carving on the tympanum and a carved finial plinth in the center flanked by a pair of carved floral rosettes.