Swedish Allmoge Painted Pine Mora Longcase Clock shrine statistical information

statistical information

Notice the heavy

somewhat urn-form body and terminates on a rectangular base with a concave top

these two small hand carved

Photograph of mountain range with an expansive cloud filled sky

Swedish Allmoge Painted Pine Mora Longcase Clock shrine statistical informationDETAILS An antique, country Scandinavian grandfather clock is decorated over all with a traditional, folk art paint with kurbits patterns. Mora tallcase clocks derive their name from the town of Mora in the Dalarna province and have a unique hourglass case shape. With convex glass face. MARKS Marked (case): Anno 1790. Writing on interior in pencil with dates 1845 and 1885. DATE 18th century, 19th century paint DIMENSIONS Width 18 Depth 13 Height 82