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James Doull Mahogany Tall Clock, Charlestown, Massachusetts, c. 1805, case attributed to Thomas Seymour, the pierced fret hood with<br />
freestanding columns flanking the painted iron dial inscribed James Doull, Charlestown, Roman numerals, Federal shields and raised gilded scroll<br />
spandrels, concave scene in the arch depicting a windmill with rocking ship flying an American flag moving with pendulum motion, rectangular waist<br />
door with flame mahogany panels enclosed with figured banding and flanked by reeded quarter-columns and flame birch plinths, the base with<br />
banded, line, and segmented inlays on French feet, eight-day time and strike movement with two painted tin-cased weights and pendulum, ht. 96 in.<br />
Literature: For an informative discussion of the collaboration between clockmaker James Doull and cabinetmaker Thomas Seymour see Robert D.<br />
Mussey, Jr., The Furniture Masterworks of John and Thomas Seymour, pp. 55-56.<br />
$20,000-30,000<br />
124 additional information and photos at www.skinnerinc.com<br />
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with detail
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