Manheim, Pennsylvania, circa 1810, dial inscribed with "Christian Eby Manheim", eight day brass movement, enameled dial with moon phase and calendar wheel, waisted case with narrow door, inlaid decoration throughout including fans and banding, bracket feet; pendulum, key, winder, and two weights included; C.L. Prickett label to door, 98 x 20-1/2 x 9-3/4 in.
Provenance: C.L. Prickett June 8, 1994, (February 12, 1997 Prickett replacement value $42,500, copy of appraisal available); Private Collection, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts
Note: According to the Prickett appraisal, Illustrated in Papers of the Lancaster County Historical Society, XVIII, no. 5, 1939. C.L. Prickett notes state that this piece was represented as having belonged to Henry H. Hanton, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
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C.L. Prickett June 8, 1994, (February 12, 1997 Prickett replacement value $42,500, copy of appraisal available); Private Collection, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts
has not been tested, surface with minor restorations, finials and finial blocks replaced, interior later varnished, feet with some restoration and loss to bottom of proper right front foot
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