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A Federal Mahogany Tall-Case Clock, works by Aaron Willard, dial possibly painted by John Ritto Penniman, Boston, Massachusetts, 1806

Auction Closed

April 21, 08:50 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Federal Mahogany Tall-Case Clock

1806


the dial inscribed Warrantedfor Mr. Joshua Seaver 1806; the interior of waist door retaining its original instructions printed by Paul Revere Jr. (1734-1818), fretwork and finials replaced


94½ x 19¼ x 13½ in. (240 x 48.9 x 34.3 cm.)

Israel Sack Inc., New York
Wolf Family Collection No. 0117 (acquired from the above on August 2, 1978)
Boston, Massachusetts, Museum of Replica Handbags s, Boston, Paul Revere's Boston: 1735-1818, April 18-October 12, 1975, p. 183, no. 277, illustrated
American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, vol. 2, Washington, DC, 1986, p. 345, pl. 855