Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 1: Fine Art & Decorative Works

Thu, Jul 16, 2015 05:00PM EDT - Fri, Jul 17, 2015 05:00PM EDT
Lot 54

American Federal Figured Mahogany and

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Bid Increments

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$3,000 $250
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Paint-Decorated Tall Case Clock New York or New Jersey, 1800-1810, flat top over painted spandrels flanked by inlaid pilasters, painted parcel gilt wooden dial with federal eagle in arch, wooden works, finely figured and inlaid waisted case with arched door, with two weights and a pendulum, 86-1/2 x 21 x 10 in. restored, probably once fitted with an arched pediment, the hood spandrel painting is later, dial and works are likely associated, patch to backboard, other scattered warping, minor veneer chips and repairs, surface flaws. Provenance: Estate of Frances S. McKeighan, Asheville, North Carolina

Condition

restored, probably once fitted with an arched pediment, the hood spandrel painting is later, dial and works are likely associated, patch to backboard, other scattered warping, minor veneer chips and repairs, surface flaws