{"id":8145,"date":"2021-12-24T17:24:08","date_gmt":"2021-12-24T17:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adamsbrown.com\/wordpress1\/?page_id=8145"},"modified":"2023-03-08T13:21:51","modified_gmt":"2023-03-08T13:21:51","slug":"william-cummens-roxbury-massachusetts-presentation-tall-case-clock-c-1800","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/adamsbrown.com\/wordpress1\/antique-clocks-for-sale\/early-american-tall-case-clocks\/massachusetts-tall-case-clocks\/william-cummens-roxbury-massachusetts-presentation-tall-case-clock-c-1800\/","title":{"rendered":"William Cummens Roxbury Massachusetts Presentation Tall Case Clock C. 1800"},"content":{"rendered":"

William Cummens, Roxbury<\/h1>\n

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Circa 1800 High Style Chippendale Mahogany Tall Case Clock made by William Cummens, Roxbury MA.\u00a0 \u00a0Cummens was trained by Simon Willard and many “Willard School” features are found in this wonderful example.\u00a0 \u00a0The painted iron dial with untouched original signature also bears the inscription: “Warranted for Mr. James Willey.”\u00a0 \u00a0The arched bonnet with applied chimneys & fretwork adorned by 3 original brass ball and spire finials.\u00a0 \u00a0The glazed door opens to a painted iron dial signed by the maker and is an early example that was brought over from England.\u00a0 \u00a0Many of the early Willard tall clocks employ painted iron dials from the Birmingham Foundries.\u00a0 \u00a0The bonnet is flanked by fluted columns with brass inset stop flutes.\u00a0 \u00a0The waist section with bold crown moldings moldings, flanked by fluted quarter columns with brass stop flutes as well.\u00a0 \u00a0Choice figured Mahogany rectangular waist door with thumb molded edge.\u00a0 The base with inlaid foliate central theme continues to an early step molded base all on ogee bracket feet.\u00a0 \u00a0Original “tin can” weights power the eight day brass striking movement.\u00a0 The works have been professionally serviced in our shop and the clock runs & strikes perfectly.\u00a0 \\<\/p>\n

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William Cummens, Roxbury Circa 1800 High Style Chippendale Mahogany Tall Case Clock made by William Cummens, Roxbury MA.\u00a0 \u00a0Cummens was trained by Simon Willard and many “Willard School” features are found in this wonderful example.\u00a0 \u00a0The painted iron dial with … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":447,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8145","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adamsbrown.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adamsbrown.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adamsbrown.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adamsbrown.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adamsbrown.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8145"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/adamsbrown.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8852,"href":"https:\/\/adamsbrown.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8145\/revisions\/8852"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adamsbrown.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adamsbrown.com\/wordpress1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}