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Lot 53

Inlaid Tall Clock,
William Fitz, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, c. 1800.

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9 May 2023, 10:00 EDT
Skinner Marlborough, Massachusetts

Sold for US$7,650 inc. premium

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Inlaid Tall Clock,

William Fitz, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, c. 1800.
Pierced fret with brass stop-fluted plinths over the double stop-fluted brass free-standing columns with cast brass Corinthian capitals, Roman numeral painted iron dial with a ship's scene in the arch, pierced hands, running seconds, and date aperture, signed "WM Fitz/Portsmouth," stop-fluted and Corinthian capital quarter columns flanking the bold fan and string inlaid waist door with similar decorated base, all resting on cut-out shaped feet, eight-day, time and hour strike brass movement regulated by pendulum, and two tin-cased weights , 48cm wide, 88cm high (19 1/4in wide, 34 1/2in high).

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Corrected measurements: ht. 87 in. with finial; wd. 22 1/4 in.; dp. 13 in.

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