Federal Inlaid Cherry Tall Case Clock

Description:

Federal Inlaid Cherry Tall Case Clock, Massachusetts, c. 1810, the hood with pierced fret joining brass finials on reeded plinths above a string- inlaid glazed tombstone door and painted iron dial showing a bird in the arch with floral spandrels, seconds hand, calendar aperture, and eight-day brass weight-driven movement all flanked by reeded columns, the waist with rectangular molded door centering inlaid patera and stringing flanked by reeded quarter-columns on a similarly inlaid base and cutout feet, refinished, (restoration),ht. 86 in.
Estimate $3,000-5,000

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