Description: Store Item: Simon Willard Roxbury MA Tall Case Grandfather Clock Circa 1800 Federal Period Description: Fine example of an Simon Willard Roxbury Tall Case Clock made circa 1800. Mahogany case that features bonnet with pierced fretwork joining three plinths supporting brass ball and steeple finials. Arched dial door flanked by fluted full columns with brass stop fluting. Paneled molded pendulum door in grain mahogany. Sides of trunk with fluted quarter columns with brass caps and brass stop fluting. Pendulum door with base panel with string inlay resting on French feet. Painted iron dial with four spandrel areas the top decorated with floral designs and bottom with Strawberry designs. Dial features a painted moon phase with Roman numerals, the center of the dial features flanking birds, lower bottom of the dial is signed on the face "Simon Willard" . The movement is constructed in brass and is good quality, the bell strikes on each hour on the hour, which is done on a cast iron bell which is mounted above the movement. Clock includes weights, pendulum and winder. About the maker: Simon Willard was born in Grafton, Massachusetts. In 1780, Simon Willard moved from Grafton to Roxbury with his brother Aaron. In Roxbury, the Willard brothers established reputations as fine clock makers. During the early nineteenth century, the Willard brothers dominated the clock making industry in Massachusetts. Condition Report: A fine example of an early Simon Willard Roxbury Clock Case has been refinished, the dial has crazing and loss of paint and wear to the numbers, Finials are older brass, but more than likely not the originals. The clock is currently running but is not striking on the hour, the moon phase needs attached. Missing second hand and case key. The clock needs maintained and service. We do not guarantee the working conditions of clocks and highly recommend hiring a professional clock person to clean, service and install the clock after delivery. Shows beautifully. Measurements: 89" H X 19" W X 10" D Buyer responsible to arrange and pay for shipping. Buyer may pick up locally for free, however local pickup without shipper must pay Ohio sales tax of 6.5%. We may be able to give a shipping quote for locations within 900 miles of Canton, Ohio. Please send a message to inquire about shipping. The Wythe Company, LLC specializes in pre-owned high quality furniture and antiques, which are sold "As Is" without any warranties, representations or guarantees of any kind. Items are pre-owned and will show the usual signs of scuffs, scratches, wear and use. Upholstered items may have wear, tears and stains associated with usage. Please do not hesitate to message for additional photos, details or dimensions. Buyer is responsible to conduct a full investigation before buying. All information displayed is represented to the best of our knowledge, and can be judgmental or subjective. All dimensions and/or measurements are approximate and can vary. No international buyers please, and items must be paid in full within 10 days of auction end. Buyer must have item picked up within 45 days of purchase. Any items not picked up after 45 days after purchase are subject to a $45.00 per week storage fee. Storage fees must be paid before the item will be released. Sales Tax Disclosure: Ohio residents must add 6.5% sales tax. Sales Tax Disclosure: Ebay is required to collect all sales tax from states that require them to collect it base on a United States Supreme Court ruling South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc. on June 21, 2018. Shipping: All Shipping is third party and Wythe Company, LLC is not affiliated with any shipping company and makes no recommendations. This is a list of frequently used shippers, any additional details needed on shipping feel free to message. Rick ShipsAntique ExpressPlycon Vanlines Send a message once auction end to confirm pickup/shipping arrangements.Confirmation of payment and pickup/shipping must be done in advance.Store Item will not be released without confirmation of payment and pickup/shipping
Price: 17999 USD
Location: Canton, Ohio
End Time: 2024-09-16T01:24:38.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Antique: Yes
Movement: Mechanical
Character: Clocking
Power Source: Weight Pull
Color: Brown
Material: Mahogany
Year Manufactured: 1800
Vintage: No
Brand: Clock
Chime Sequence: Bell Strike
Type: Longcase/Grandfather Clock
Era: Federal Period
Model: Case Grandfather Clock
Frame Material: Mahogany
Style: Roxbury
Features: 8-Day, Handmade/Hand Carved, Striking/Repeating, Wind Up
Time Period Manufactured: 1800-1849
