george-iii-mahogany-tall-case-clock
Lot 408
George III Mahogany Tall Case Clock
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 18th century, the hood with removable gilt wood and gesso finial, broken arch with brass rosettes, line inlay, hinged tombstone door opens to reveal a painted metal face with date dial and minute dial, flanked by fluted Corinthian columns, the case with a hinged waist door with carved pinwheels, flanked by fluted quarter columns, the lower case on later ogee bracket feet, with painted iron pendulum and two weights.

86 x 21 x 10 in.

From the Collection of Cary Howard, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Likely later finials with gilding and gesso loss; crazing to painted face; warp and hairline crack to waist door; later feet. Please see Terms and Conditions of Sale: Clocks and Watches.