Pine Shelf Timepiece

Description:

Pine Shelf Timepiece, David Wood, Newburyport, Massachusetts, early 19th century, the hood with arched crest above a flat molded cornice and tombstone glass enclosing a painted white and gilt dial with spandrels and lettered "D. Wood" and eight-day brass weight-driven movement, the case below with thumb-molded tombstone door on bracket feet, old refinish, (imperfections),ht. 29, wd. 10, dp. 5 3/4 in.

Provenance: The estate of Katherine Seeler, Nantucket, Massachusetts.
Estimate $1,500-2,500


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