benny-carter-nc-b-1943-tall-case-clock
Lot 140
Benny Carter (NC, b. 1943), Tall Case Clock
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Constructed of wood with a dark red painted field enclosing a battery operated clock, the face painted with a New York scene and featuring a diamond surround decorated with bottle caps, the clock above turned supports and a circular base, the whole atop a coffin form hollow case on a circular plinth. Allover interesting decorations: black angel, flip tops, skulls, etc. Signed on the clock face.

79 x 17 in.

Collection of the artist Benny Carter, Mayodan, NC

Missing one hand on the clock; not tested to be in working order.

$500 - 1,000