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Lot 188
A Federal Carved And Inlaid Walnut and Cherrywood Tall Case Clock
Sale 6332 - American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts
Apr 29, 2025
10:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$5,000 -
10,000
Price Realized
$35,200
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Lot Description
A Federal Carved And Inlaid Walnut and Cherrywood Tall Case Clock
The Case By John Shearer, Probably Berkley County, Virginia (Now West Virginia), Dated, "1805"
the finial plinth incised with the face of a bearded man, possibly Neptune, the hood door incised By Shearer Joiner along the arch and further inscribed in pencil Made By John Shearer Joiner Martinsburg 1805... to the backboard behind the pierce carved, glazed and anchor-inlaid trunk door, the dial's false plate stamped "OSBORNE".
Height 97 x width 24 3/4 x depth 11 1/2 inches.