Tall Clock 1767 - 1771

This tall clock, crafted by William Huston between 1767 and 1771, exemplifies the craftsmanship of American furniture making during the Colonial period. Standing at over 100 inches tall, the clock features a delicate, carved wooden case with an ornately decorated hood. The clock face displays Roman numerals and a silvered dial, showcasing the meticulous details that characterized Huston’s work. This impressive piece is currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.