$13,750
Nathaniel Mulliken Butternut Tall Clock, Lexington, Massachusetts, c. 1765, sarcophagus-top hood above the tapered freestanding columns, composite brass roman numeral dial with matted center, running seconds and date aperture, pierced steel hands, strike/silent in the arch, and name boss engraved "Nat. Mulliken/Lexington," beaded edge tombstone-top door, all resting on a simple stepped molded base, eight-day time and hour-strike movement, regulated by two brass-cased weights and a brass-faced pendulum, ht. 85 in. Estimate $6,000-8,000 sarcophagus top appears to be original, refinished case, base treatment also appears to be original. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-04-06