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Fine and Rare Federal Figured Maple and Mahogany Shelf Clock, works by David Wood, Newburyport, Massachusetts, circa 1795
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- dial inscribed D. Wood, retains original circular watch paper label on inside of waist door inscribed Watch & Clock Maker David Wood Newburyport
- mahogany
- height 35 1/4 in.; width 11 in.; depth 5 1/2 in.
Inside of waist door labeled David Wood Watch & Clock Maker, Newburyport. Retains an historic finish.
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Varick Stout, New York
Condition
Finials replaced; secondary wood is white pine; signature enhanced on dial.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.