American Furniture & Decorative Arts

517.

Federal Mahogany Inlaid Tall Case Clock, James Cary, Jr.,

Brunswick, Maine, c. 1810-15, the white-painted and gilt iron dial with

moon’s age in the arch, seconds hand, and calendar aperture, with

brass eight-day weight-driven movement, (minor imperfections), ht. 92

1/2 in.

Provenance: Israel Sack, New York, c. 1957.

Literature: This clock is illustrated and described in American Antiques

from Israel Sack Collection, Highland House Publishers, Washington,

D.C., p. 91, No. 275.

$6,000-8,000

518.

Federal Maple and Birch Inlaid Tall Case Clock, James Jones,

Deerfield, New Hampshire, c. 1810, the white-painted iron tombstone

dial with moon’s age in the arch, seconds hand, and calendar aperture,

lettered “James Jones/Deerfield.,” and eight-day brass weight-driven

movement, the waist door inlaid with a bird’s-eye maple panel, (minor

restoration), ht. 91 in.

$4,000-6,000

517, with detail