$5,400
"Simon Willard" Mahogany Tall Clock, Boston, c. 1800, the fret-top case with freestanding fluted columns flanking the arched and glazed hood door over the painted iron dial signed, Simon Willard, Boston. , Roman numerals, gilt and painted spandrels and moon's age dial in the arch, rectangular waist door with marquetry inlay flanked by fluted quarter columns and all on short bracket feet, eight-day time and strike movement with recoil escapement, rack strike, pendulum, and two tin-cased weights, ht. 88 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-11-02