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Fri, Jan 11, 2008 10:00AM EST
Lot 410

Bucks County, Pennsylvania Chippendale cherry tall

Estimate: $30,000 - $50,000
Unsold

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$500 $50
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$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
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$200,000 $20,000
$500,000 $50,000
Bucks County, Pennsylvania Chippendale cherry tall case clock, ca. 1784, the broken arch bonnet with carved rosettes enclosing an 8-day works with silvered dial face, inscribed "Wm. Smith 1784", and signed by the maker "Aseph Warner", over a case with fluted quarter columns and ogee bracket feet, 98 1/2" h. This clock was originally purchased by William Smith Jr. in 1784. It descended directly in the Smith family of Windy Bush Hill in Upper Makefield until purchased by the present owner.

Condition

Parts: Pendulum, 2 keys, winder, 2 weights. Works reattached to saddleboard. One end of saddleboard shaved down. Front feet and base molding replaced. We do not guarantee working condition of clocks.