dwarf tall clocks

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Scope note
Scaled-down versions of tall case clocks, usually 2 to 5 feet high, with 8-day brass movements, and having pendulums; popular in the United States in the early 18th century.
dwarf tall clocks
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024