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Sat, Sep 11, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 991

American Chippendale Walnut Tall Case Clock

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Pennsylvania, 18th century, with arched bonnet with carved rosettes above a waisted case with tombstone door and double tombstone lower panel, figured walnut with pine secondary, unsigned brass dial with eight day brass movement, seconds sweep and date aperture, blue painted engraved moon dial, tympanum with punchwork decoration, period pendulum and two weights, 95 x 21 x 11 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Williamsburg, Virginia

Condition

feet replaced, brass dial with surface distress and possibly lacking some elements, dents and distress to frame for moon dial, period saddle board (case uprights have been extended), one carved rosette replaced, finials and finial plinths replaced