AMER AUGUST 2015
The live portion of this session begins on Monday, August 24, 2015.
TALL CASE CLOCK SIGNED THOMAS AND HOADLEY PLYMOUTH (CT).The movement 30-hour time and strike with pull-up winding with painted and gilded wooden dial and original cast lead hands with subsidiary second dial. The case typical New England Hepplewhite circa 1800 with arched and fretted bonnet with original brass finials. The bonnet with freestanding columns at front with brass bases and capitals and arched hinged door. The pendulum section with bold moldings at top and base with flat hinged door. The lower box with cupids bow scroll at front and simple semi-circular cutouts on sides. The case made of pine in its entirety. Two sand filled tin can weights. Pendulum bob weight. Pendulum rod not present. SIZE: 89" h x 19" w x 10" d. PROVENANCE: From a private coastal Maine collection. CONDITION: Generally good with some minor losses to fret work and most of the original red and black grain decoration cleaned off. There is a strip of wood at back of proper left side of bonnet not present. 49362-2 DH (1,200-1,800)