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Lot 349

Continental Baroque Inlaid Tall Case Clock

Estimate: $300 - $500

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

18th century, dial signed "A.V. Klmer", arched brass dial with painted chapter ring, seconds sweep and date aperture, eight day brass movement, in a waisted inlaid case with inset brass mounted quarter columns, bookmatched veneers with lightwood inlays, 91-1/2 x 21 x 9-1/2 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Kingsport, Tennessee

Condition

dial with repainting and scattered chips, saddle board likely replaced, case with shrinkage cracks, scattered veneer and molding losses, lacking bottom board, typical veneer distress to glazed door surround, other possible modifications to hood, weights with later gold paint,ÿweights replacements (old paint cans filled with shot and spray painted gold)