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Federal Carved and Figured Maple Tall Case Clock, works by Solomon Parke, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1790
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- maple
- Height 95 3/4 in. by Width 22 in. by Depth 11 1/2 in.
The front of the dial is inscribed Solom Parke/ Philadelphia; back of dial inscribed Solomon Parke/ Phil. Restorations to bonnet.
Condition
secondary wood is poplar and Atlantic white cedar; the finials are replaced; when catalogued, weights and pendulum were not present, and case door was locked.
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.