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FINE AND RARE CHIPPENDALE CARVED AND FIGURED CHERRYWOOD TALL CASE CLOCK, WORKS BY BENJAMIN BUCKMAN, WRIGHTSTOWN, BUCKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, CIRCA 1785

Auction Closed

January 26, 08:38 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 USD

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FINE AND RARE CHIPPENDALE CARVED AND FIGURED CHERRYWOOD TALL CASE CLOCK, WORKS BY BENJAMIN BUCKMAN, WRIGHTSTOWN, BUCKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, CIRCA 1785


the enamel dial inscribed Benjamin Buckman, Bucks County.

Height 95 in. by Width 20 ½ in. by Depth 10 ½ in.

C.L. Prickett Antiques, Yardley, Pennsylvania.

For additional information on Benjamin Buckman, see James Biser Whisker, Pennsylvania Clockmakers, Watchmakers and Allied Crafts, (Cranbury, NJ: Adams Brown Co., 1990), pp. 178-179.