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A Very Rare and Important Federal Mahogany Diamond Head Time Piece, By Daniel Munroe & Co.Concord, Massachusetts, circa 1800-1804
A Very Rare and Important Federal Mahogany Diamond Head Time Piece, By Daniel Munroe & Co.Concord, Massachusetts, circa 1800-1804
This rare time piece is one of only four known examples to be produced by the noted Munroe family of Concord. The others are found in The Concord Museum and Old Sturbridge Village collections. This example is the only one produced during the partnership of the Munroe brothers 1798-1806 Dimensions: Height 41 ¾”Width 11 ½” Depth 4"".
An extraordinary Quaker made tiger maple tall case clock attributed to Paul Rogers, Berwick Maine, circa 1800.
An extraordinary Quaker made tiger maple tall case clock attributed to Paul Rogers, Berwick Maine, circa 1800.
This distinctive clock exhibits wonderful regional characteristics associated with the Roger's family of clockmakers. The clock movement is constructed with iron plates and brass gears and is consistent with the work of Paul Rogers. The tiger maple case is constructed with a simple fretwork and a bracket foot that helps date the clock to the end of 18th Century when Paul Rogers was active. The won...
An attractive Hepplewhite tall case clock of New Bedford, Massachusetts origins, circa 1820
An attractive Hepplewhite tall case clock of New Bedford, Massachusetts origins, circa 1820
This handsome tall case clock is an excellent example of the early 19th century cabinetmaking produced in Southeastern, Massachusetts. It is one of several documented clock cases made by the same unknown New Bedford area craftsman. This successful interpretation of a Roxbury clock case, exhibits regional characteristics such as the dramatic and unusual French feet. The Boston made dial is wonderfu...
An Extremely Rare American Painted and Gilded Barrel Back Wing Chair In The Manner of Louis XVI. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1810
An Extremely Rare American Painted and Gilded Barrel Back Wing Chair In The Manner of Louis XVI. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1810
This chair demonstrates the prevailing influence of French styles in Federal America. The carved legs, which are painted green with gilt foliage and highlights, echo the Louis XVI styles fashionable at the end of the 18th century. It is acknowledged that Philadelphia produced the finest examples of these French forms in a number of it’s prominent cabinet shops. This rare example handsomely comb...
A Rare and Important Federal Tall Case Clock By Charles Babbitt, Taunton, Massachusetts, Circa 1820.
A Rare and Important Federal Tall Case Clock By Charles Babbitt, Taunton, Massachusetts, Circa 1820. SOLD
This attractive clock case is among the finest produced in the Southeastern, Massachusetts region and houses the first movement produced by the rare Taunton clock maker Charles Babbitt [1786-1854]. The handsome clock case is in the manner of the high-style Hepplewhite cases produced in Boston during this period, which are referred to as “Roxbury” cases. The significance of this clock is compound...
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