Sale 09AM01 | Lot 203

Chippendale Mahogany Tall Case Clock

Catalogue: American Furniture and Decorative Arts
Chippendale Mahogany Tall Case Clock

Lot Details

Lot 203
Chippendale Mahogany Tall Case Clock
John Fisher, York, Pennsylvania, circa 1790
The scrolled pediment with and urn and flame finials, above a painted face inscribed John Fisher/York Town flanked by free standing columnar fluted supports, over a case with fluted corner columns, raised on ogee bracket feet. Height 8 feet 3 inches, width 24 1/2 inches, depth 11 1/4 inches.

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000
Sold for $22,500 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

Face flaking.
Part of back right foot missing.
Sunfaded.
Loss to inlay on base.
Expansion crack between veneer panels on base.
Crack to bottom left of door.
Height 8 feet 3 inches, not 7 feet. Width 24 1/2 inches, not 23 3/4 inches.


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Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000
Sold for $22,500 (includes buyer's premium)

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American Furniture and Decorative Arts

Tue, Apr 07, 2009 at 10am EDT
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