This case is constructed in maple and New England white pine. the pine is used as a secondary wood. The maple, some of which exhibits tiger graining is used on the surfaces that are easily viewed. The maple has been finished in a cherry stain. This has darkened the wood to a pleasing warm tone. Cases that share this form and construction are quite common to the Concord region of New Hampshire. Many of which have been found with the joiners label belonging to David Young of Hopkinton.

This case has a wonderful country charm. It stands approximately 7 feet tall suggesting that it was originally constructed for a modest home. The case is elevated on four applied og bracket feet. These are applied to the bottom of a double stepped molding. The waist section is fitted with a large waist door that is rectangular shaped. It is trimmed with a simple thumb nail molding. Through this door one can access the two tin can weight and the brass faced pendulum bob. The sides of the case are fitted with turned and fluted quarter columns which terminate in brass quarter capitals. The bonnet is designed with a swans neck pediment. The boldly formed moldings terminate in carved pinwheels. These are surrounded by three brass ball and spike finials. Fully turned and fluted bonnet columns that terminate in brass capitals flank the arched glazed door. Through this door, one can access the colorfully painted iron dial. This dial was painted in Boston. Geometric designs decorated the four spandrel areas, In the arch is a piece of fruit. The time track is laid out with Arabic numerals for the hour and five minute markers. This dial displays the seconds and calendar date. The time and strike movement is brass and is designed to run eight days on a full wind. It is of good quality. This clock strikes the hour on a cast iron bell. This clock was made circa 1800 and stands approximately 7 feet tall to the top of the center finial.