Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2558MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 14, 2011 10:00AM
Description:
Federal Inlaid Mahogany Tall Case Clock, Joshua Wilder, Hingham, Massachusetts, c. 1807-10, the painted iron tombstone dial with rocking ship in the arch, with seconds hand and calendar aperture, inscribed "Joshua Wilder/HINGHAM," with eight-day brass weight-driven movement, refinished, (minor imperfections),ht. 87 1/2 in.
Estimate $6,000-8,000
fretwork appears to be original with minor repairs, base original with minor repairs and a replaced glue block or two, finials appear original,