August Americana Online
Description:
Walnut Tall Case Clock, George Hoff, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, c. 1760-90, the flat-molded cornice above a glazed door and half-engaged vase- and ring-turned columns at the rear and red-painted iron dial with cast pewter spandrels, engraved chapter ring, and a plaque engraved with the maker's name, with thirty-hour weight-driven brass pull-up movement, the waist with tombstone door on a flat-molded base, ht. 86 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,500
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Keywords
George Hoff, LancasterStephen 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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