Sold for:
$16,450
$16,450
Federal Tall Clock, Philip Brown, Hopkinton, New Hampshire, the cherry case with pierced fret, reeded finial plinths, brass finials, arched and glazed hood door, delicate line, checkered, and bell-flower inlays on a tall cut-out foot base with drop panel, all housing an eight-day brass time and strike movement powered by two tin-cased weights and regulated by a period pendulum and painted iron dial faintly inscribed P. Brown, Hopkinton , (imperfections), ht. 86 in. Family history on request. Reference: Parsons, New Hampshire Clocks and Clockmakers , page 301.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-09-21
