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Lot 304

Rare Boston, Massachusetts Queen Anne walnut tall case clock, ca. 1740

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
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Rare Boston, Massachusetts Queen Anne walnut tall case clock, ca. 1740, the sarcophagus bonnet with pierced fretwork, enclosing eight-day works with a brass face, inscribed Saml Bagnall Boston, 96'' h. A closely related clock is in the Chipstone collection. Provenance: Private Maryland collection.

Condition

As found. Base below waist molding replaced. Losses and restoration to fretwork. Lacking one column on bonnet. Works losses from saddleboard. Entire sarcophagus appears to be original. Pook & Pook, Inc. does not guarantee clocks to be complete or in working condition.