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Description:
Inlaid Cherry Tall Clock, Levi & Abel Hutchins, Concord, New Hampshire, late 18th century, pierced fret, reeded plinths, and brass finials above the tombstone-shaped hood and glazed door opening to a white-painted and polychrome decorated iron dial inscribed with the makers' names, above the waist door with applied molding and checkered banding flanked by fluted quarter-columns, all on base with ogee bracket feet, ht. with finial 91 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,500
fret replaced, finials original, dial worn but original, crack in base with small patch repair, base restored.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). 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 Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
Abel HutchinsStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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