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Fri, Jan 6, 2006 06:00PM EST
Lot 480

Pennsylvania Chippendale walnut tall case clock, c

Estimate: $4,000 - $7,000
Sold for
$5,616
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
Pennsylvania Chippendale walnut tall case clock, ca. 1800, the broken arch bonnet with urn and flame finial flanked by floral rosettes, over a white painted face and 8-day works, inscribed "George Faber, Sumnytown", over a waist with arched panel door, flanked by fluted quarter columns, over a base with applied panel, flanked by fluted quarter columns supported by ogee bracket feet, 96" h.

Condition

Parts: two weights, pendulum. Two later blocks have been added to sides of case where sadle board sits. Works are complete. Very old refinish. Repair to central plinth on bonnet. Slight warp. Height - 96" (including finial). We do not guarantee the working condition of clocks. Description should read ca. 1800 NOT ca. 1770.