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Federal Inlaid Mahogany Tall Case Clock |
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| Catalog#: |
Autumn/Winter 2007 |
| Category: |
Clocks |
| SubType: |
Clocks |
| Origin: |
America-USA |
| Era: |
19th Century |
| Height: |
92.25 inches inches |
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Elnathan Taber, Roxbury, Massachusetts
Fine Federal Inlaid Mahogany Tall Case Clock inscribed on the dial E. Taber, Roxbury having a beautiful 'Roxbury' case with original pierced fret, brass finials and fluted finial stands above an enameled dial with a scene of Boston Harbor in the lunette, a date counter, and eight day brass movement, brass stopped fluted colonettes and quarter columns, band inlaid waist door and base panel all on original French bracket feet.
The waist door retains an original label of operating instructions. In an outstanding state of preservation being all original except for a small repair to left fret. Also retains a fine mellow patina.
Roxbury, Massachusetts, circa 1800.
Height: 92-1/4' (7'8-1/4').
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