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Fri, Jan 6, 2006 06:00PM EST
Lot 898

Pennsylvania Chippendale walnut tall case clock, c

Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000
Sold for
$7,020
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

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$500 $50
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$2,000 $200
$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
Pennsylvania Chippendale walnut tall case clock, ca. 1775, the broken arch bonnet with carved floral rosettes flanked by 3 carved flame and turned finials, over a white painted 30-hr works, inscribed "Johonns Murphy Northampton Co.", flanked by 4 turned and fluted three quarter columns, over a case with an arched panel door with fluted quarter columns and a rectangular base flanked by fluted quarter columns, resting on ogee bracket feet, 96 1/2" h.

Condition

Parts: weight, pendulum. Finials restored (middle one is an older replacement, the other two have been repaired at the bases). Touch-up to face. Pads replaced. Patch to one spur. Two new blocks. Age crack to back. Works are original. We do not guarantee the working condition of clocks.