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Sat, Jan 12, 2013 09:00AM EST
Lot 360

Lehigh County, Pennsylvania walnut tall case clock

Estimate: $15,000 - $20,000
Sold for
$14,220
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $20,000
$500,000 $50,000
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania walnut tall case clock, late 18th c., the broken arch bonnet enclosing a thirty-hour works with a moon phase and painted face, signed Henry Rentzheimer, over a waist with a cutout window displaying an ink and watercolor fraktur, signed Jacob Murry 1788, 100" h. This is the only known clock with this feature.

Condition

Case is original to the works. Rosettes replaced. Bottom 7 1/2" of case replaced.

See printed catalog.