$1,625
George II Walnut and Walnut-veneered Tall Clock, Monmouth, c. 1750, swan's-neck hood with three giltwood finials, cast and engraved brass dial with roman numeral marked "John Morgan Monmouth," tombstone-shaped waist door, stepped molded base, bracket feet, ht. 92 1/2 in. Note: With invoice from Arthur Edwards, a well-known London dealer in the early 20th century. Estimate $700-900 Mechanism is not guaranteed operable. Weights and pendulum present. The nut that positions the pendulum is missing. Age cracks and minor losses to veneer. Finials with chips to gesso and gilding losses. Waist door slightly out of alignment. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-02-14
