Premier Auction - Session II - March 25, 2023
Sat, Mar 25, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1012
Rare Massachusetts Chippendale Bombe Block and Shell Tall Case Clock
Estimate: $6,000 - $9,000
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 |
dial signed "John Rogers Newton", 18th century, arched, silvered, and gilt brass dial with seconds sweep and date aperture, brass movement, pine saddle board, set in a fine waisted figured mahogany case with block and shell carved arched case door flanked by fluted quarter columns, broken arch pediment, bombe base with ogee bracket feet, 92 x 21-1/2 x 11 in.
Condition
case uprights have been extended, the clock work and case are possible associated, minor surface distress and tarnish to dial with some small losses at blacking, saddle board appears to be a good match, shrinkage crack with infill and small corner patch at case door, feet replaced, probably original finials, cracks and minor patch at one side of hood
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