Rare American Chippendale Musical Tall Case Clock

Rare American Chippendale Musical Tall Case Clock

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$6,000 – $9,000[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Brunk Auctions[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$18,000[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]Sep 17, 2022[/restrict]

Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1780, with painted and silvered brass dial inscribed "Highwater at Boston, North America", seven tunes, seconds sweep, date indicator, set in an early "Roxbury" mahogany case with pierced fretwork and brass finials, over blind fretwork frieze, with three weights and pendulum, 103-1/2 x 23 x 10-1/2 in.

Provenance: Sold Pook & Pook, January 6, 2007 lot 689 for $23,000; Collection of C.L. Prickett