The Kolar Collection Online
Description:
Paint-decorated Pine Wooden Works Tall Case Clock, probably Riley Whiting, Winchester, Connecticut, early 19th century, the arched hood with pierced fretwork joining plinths topped by yellow-painted turned finials, glazed tombstone door opening to a white-painted wooden dial with an angel in the arch, the hood and case with brown sponge-painted ground, the hood and waist doors with green sponge paint, the thirty-hour works includes weights and pendulum, ht. to top of center finial 90 in.
Estimate $6,000-8,000
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Keywords
Riley Whiting, WinchesterStephen 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
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