DIAL SIGNED JOSHUA WILDER (1786-1860), HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS, 1800-1840
Details
A FEDERAL MAHOGANY DWARF TALL-CASE CLOCK
dial signed joshua wilder (1786-1860), hingham, massachusetts, 1800-1840
The arched hood with a pierced fret centering three brass ball finials above a molded cornice over an astragal-shaped glazed door enclosing a white-painted dial painted with Arabic chapter ring surmounted by a lunette embellished with a painted basket of flowers, the spandrels with gilt-painted trailing vines, the dial signed "Warranted by J. Wilder, Hingham," flanked by colonettes above a waisted case centering a rectangular molded door flanked by quarter-columns with brass capitals over a box base with a scalloped skirt, on flared French feet, fret restored, signature faint
51in. high, 11½in. wide, 5½in. deep
dial signed joshua wilder (1786-1860), hingham, massachusetts, 1800-1840
The arched hood with a pierced fret centering three brass ball finials above a molded cornice over an astragal-shaped glazed door enclosing a white-painted dial painted with Arabic chapter ring surmounted by a lunette embellished with a painted basket of flowers, the spandrels with gilt-painted trailing vines, the dial signed "Warranted by J. Wilder, Hingham," flanked by colonettes above a waisted case centering a rectangular molded door flanked by quarter-columns with brass capitals over a box base with a scalloped skirt, on flared French feet, fret restored, signature faint
51in. high, 11½in. wide, 5½in. deep
Provenance
The Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Cody, Wyoming
Sold in These Rooms, May 23, 1985, lot 160
Sold in These Rooms, May 23, 1985, lot 160