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A Very Rare Chippendale Carved and Inlaid Walnut Tall-Case Clock, works by Jacob Godschalk, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, case probably from Chester County, Pennsylvania, circa 1773
Estimate
50,000 - 100,000 USD
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Description
- walnut
- Height 99 3/8 in. by Width 20 1/2 in. by Depth 10 3/8 in.
Case door inlaid with the date 1773 and the initials AM.
Provenance
Peter Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut
Condition
Secondary wood is yellow pine. Inside of case and saddleboard painted red; Please note the upper approximate 5 inches of the top of the bonnet is replaced
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.