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Paint-decorated Tall Case Clock

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$1,476$1,200
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2824TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: June 08, 2015 12:00PM

Description:

Paint-decorated Tall Case Clock, Riley Whiting, Winchester, Connecticut, early 19th century, the scrolled hood with glazed opening flanked by canted columns, showing the white-painted wooden dial with gilt and polychrome decoration lettered "R. WHITING WINCHESTER," and 30-hour wooden works movement, on the waist with rectangular door and molded base with cutout feet, the clock with late 19th century painted decoration incorporating geometric and stenciled designs on the hood and the top of the waist and wildflowers issuing from the bottom of the waist, all on the geometric-patterned base, ht. 85 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500


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Keywords

Winchester, Connecticut, Riley Whiting