chippendale-tall-case-cherry-clock-john-wood-philadelphia-active-1730-1761
Lot 369
Chippendale Tall Case Cherry Clock, John Wood (Philadelphia, Active 1730-1761)
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
18th century, cherry, white pine secondary, hood with swan's neck broken arch pediment, applied acanthus leaf carving below a tympanum with applied fluted block, brass suppressed ball finials, fully turned and fluted columns, brass face marked "John Wood, Philadelphia", strike silent and date hand, Roman and Arabic numerals, waist with hinged lipped door featuring a relief carved fan and shaped and molded top, fluted quarter columns with brass capitals, base with front chamfered corners, later ogee bracket feet, with pendulum, two weight, waist key.

95 (to finial), 87.5 (without finial) x 22.5 x 10.5 in.

Private Collection, Lynchburg, Virginia

Later ogee bracket feet; later glass and glazing to hood; some replaced back boards; later hinges to waist door; shrinkage crack to lower base front panel. Please See Terms & Conditions of Sale: Clocks and Watches.

$2,000 - 3,000