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Description:
19th Century Cherry Tall Clock, Joseph H. Jackson, Pennsylvania, swan's-neck hood with carved rosettes, slender freestanding turned columns, roman numeral iron dial with moon's phase in the arch, raised gilt and floral decorated spandrels, seconds bit, and date aperture, fluted quarter-columns flanking the full-length waist door, line inlay decoration above the short flared French foot, eight-day time and hour-strike movement, iron rod pendulum, and two iron weights, ht. 90 in.
Estimate $800-1,200
signature appears retouched. Moon's phase paint is good, 13-in. dial has some loss. secondary wood pine, no hood glass.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. 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 shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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Joseph H. JacksonStephen L. Fletcher
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