Description:
Inlaid Mahogany Tall Case Clock, Samuel Rogers, Plymouth or Bridgewater, Massachusetts, c. 1805-06, the arched molded hood with fretwork and brass finials, above the white-painted moon phase dial lettered "S. ROGERS," flanked by reeded brass stop-fluted columns on the inlaid waist with molded door flanked by reeded, brass, stop-fluted, quarter-columns, on a conformingly inlaid base and flaring French feet, refinished, ht. including finial 101 in.
Literature: Illustrated and discussed in Jobe et al., Harbor and Home: The Furniture of Southeastern Massachusetts, plate 89, pp. 262-63.
Estimate $10,000-15,000
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Samuel Rogers, Bridgewater, PlymouthStephen L. Fletcher
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