New England Cherry Tall Clock

Description:

New England Cherry Tall Clock, possibly Connecticut River Valley, fret-top case with fluted free-standing columns flanking the white-painted roman numeral dial with floral decorated arch and spandrels, pewter hands, calendar and seconds, full-length tombstone waist door, all resting on ogee bracket feet, eight-day time and hour-strike movement, regulated by a wooden rod pendulum and two associated weights, ht. 85 without finials.
Estimate $1,200-1,800

dial has some small in-painting and losses around posts, fret replaced, seating board original to movement, case stiles have been modified to receive seating board, case refinished, new feet


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