January 16, 2020 The Susquehanna Collection
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 1/16/2020
Sarcophagus bonnet with pierced fret stepped moldings and ball finials. Arched brass face, depicting the phases of the moon with an oval panel engraved "Peter Stretch". Eight day movement. There is an arched waist door with a lip molded edge, plain base with ogee bracket feet. The clock consists of walnut with tulip poplar and white pine. With weights, pendulum and key. CONDITION: Top step of sarcophagus replaced, backboard of bonnet replaced, finials replaced. The ogee feet appear to be correct, making it the earliest clock known with ogee feet. Provenance: H.L. Chalfont Antiques.
This is not a standard shippable item and will require 3rd party shipping or pickup arrangements to be made.
Item Dimensions: 105" x 21 - 1/4" x 11".