American Attributed to Joachim Hill, Fleminton, N.J. Very Rare Inlaid Tall Cock, Circa 1810, 12″ painted iron moon phase dial has a 16 1/2″ arch, seconds bit & calendar, paper label on rear dial printed “Curtis/ Manufactory/Boston”, 8-day, weight driven brass belt strike movement, well executed mahogany case of excellent proportions, beautiful high arch pediment with period brass finials, string & book matched inlay using holly & ebony woods in arch door panel & panel below door (oval), circular inlay panel on plinth with straight French bracket feet, case was probably produced by one of New Jersey’s most respected cabinet makers John Tappen, Oliver Parcells, Matthew Egerton or John Scudder, extensive information on similar clocks is listed in the “Clocks and Watches of New Jersey” by William E. Drost, a nearly identical clock is owned by New Jersey Historical Society, case has old slightly crazed finish pediment all original condition with repairs. Height 94″.
German Winterhalder Hofmeier Mahogany Bracket Clock, Circa 1880, 7 1/2″ arch silvered brass & gilt dial, 8-day, brass gong strike movement, classic English Chippendale style mahogany case with many ormolu decorative elements, a very high quality and fine clock, suitable for a formal setting, excellent condition with a good patina and a couple of minor scrapes, movement recently serviced by a professional. Height 17″, Width 9 1/2″, Depth 7″.
Cherry Tall Case Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$5,000 – $5,500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Mark of Time[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$2,500[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]1:00 PM – Feb 18, 2004[/restrict]
American Cherry Tall Case Clock, Circa 1835, 12″ painted dial has a 16″ arch, 8-day, associated brass movement, handsome cherry grandfather clock case typical of rural Pennsylvania, waisted case with swan’s neck pediment, inlaid base on turned feet, refinished cherry case has replaced upper door, original movement replaced with another movement of the same period. Height 93″.
Tiffany & Co. NY Carved Mahogany Triple Chime Hall Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$15,000 – $20,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Mark of Time[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$7,500[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]1:00 PM – Feb 18, 2004[/restrict]
American Tiffany & Co. NY Carved Mahogany Triple Chime Hall Clock, Circa 1910, 13″ brass & silvered dial has an 18″ arch, is engraved “Tiffany & Co. “, 8-day, high quality brass 9-tube chime movement, massive finely carved yet masculine mahogany case with beveled glass door, brass dial with fine engraved gilt mask, silvered chapter, seconds bit, strike/silent, triple tune selector rings & painted moon phase wheel, recently undergone professional restoration, recently undergone professional restoration retains all original parts retains all original parts. Height 91”.