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Skinner Auctions
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3167BBoston
November 3, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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Mahogany and Mahogany Veneer Inlaid Dwarf Clock

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$27,060$22,000
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3167BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 03, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

Mahogany and Mahogany Veneer Inlaid Dwarf Clock, Joshua Wilder, Hingham, Massachusetts, c. 1800, pierced fret and three brass finials above the tombstone-shaped hood and glazed door opening to a white-painted and polychrome-decorated iron dial inscribed "Joshua Wilder Hingham" in the arch, and eight-day time-only movement, waist with mahogany crossbanding and applied molding, on similarly banded base and shaped bracket, ht. 44 with finial.

Provenance: G.K.S. Bush, Washington, DC.
Estimate $25,000-35,000

patch to right front foot, center plinth and fretwork replaced


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Joshua Wilder, Washington, DC