the saddle board inscribed "Isaac Schoonmaker, 1808", painted arched dial with songbirds and flowers, eight day brass movement, the highly figured case set with fine inlaid and stained light wood patera, pendulum and two weights present, 97-1/4 x 19 x 10 in.
Provenance: Deanne Levison American Antiques, purchased 1987 (accompanied by copy of receipt); An Important Atlanta Private Collection
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Deanne Levison American Antiques, purchased 1987 (accompanied by copy of receipt); An Important Atlanta Private Collection
very fine condition overall, dial paint with some surface wear to Roman numerals, otherwise even crackle, the case with typical veneer distress, bumps at edges and some minor repairs to inlay, one front foot restored, feet otherwise original with some minor repairs, probably once fitted with outer finials, now lacking
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