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A Federal figured mahogany tall-case clock, New England circa 1800
Estimate
2,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- height of the first 93 1/4 in.; width 20 in.; depth 10 in.; height of the second 87 1/2 in.; width 21 1/2 in.; depth 10 in.
Feet restored. Works possibly associated with case. Together with a George III inlaid and figured mahogany tall-case clock by George Brown Aerdrie, English or Scottish, circa 1800. Works associated with case. 2 pieces.
Condition
The first: Secondary wood is white pine, proper left upper portion of backboard with a 14 by 1 inch replaced corner, saddleboard with a fitted piece of plywood attached to it, 5 1/2 by 1 inch patch located on case side at location of upper hinge of door, new bottom board, the proper left valance is restored. The second: Secondary wood is pine, finial replaced, refinished, feet restored.
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.
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.