Irish Tall Case Clock Charles Morgan circa 1780-1800
Fine Georgian Mahogany Tall Case Clock, circa 1780-1800, retaining original brass works with brass and silvered dial, marked 'Chars. Morgan, Dublin' and with medallion having view of Trinity College. The hood or bonnet having a broken arch pediment top with carved rosettes over a tombstone arch glazed door, flanked by brass capped fluted columns. The well proportioned case with bold upper molding and a quarter fluted waist, with tombstone arched hinged door, set on ogee feet. Eight-day weight-driven brass time and strike movement, complete with weights and pendulum. 93 3/4" tall overall, 21" x 10 1/2" at cornice. Good condition, movement cleaned and restored using monofilament lines.
$7,400