Sold for:
$30,810
$30,810
Pennsylvania Chippendale cherry tall case clock, late 18th c. , the works signed John Scott Conocochague , the broken arch bonnet with flame finials and carved rosettes, above a frieze with a central sunflower surrounded by c-scrolls and flowerettes, enclosing an eight-day works with a moon phase and a brass face above a case with fluted quarter columns and a scalloped panel base, 101 3/4" h. A related example was sold at Sotheby's on January 23, 2009, lot 229. Illustrated in Whisker, James Pennsylvania Clockmakers, Watchmakers, and Allied Crafts , figs. 25, 26.
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2012-04-21
