RARE AND IMPORTANT QUEEN ANNE CHERRY TALL CASE CLOCK BY JEDUTHAN BALDWIN, BROOKFIELD, MA., DATED 1766.

Bonnet with four free standing columns supporting a bold Queen Anne sarcophagus style top with arched door and rectangular side lights and extremely bold molding. Some evidence there may have been an additional pediment on top of flat top of bonnet and possibly a center finial. Pendulum door is archival shaped and molded, the bold molding at throat of the case typical of Queen Anne examples the molded double step base is entirely complete. The brass dial applied with cast-brass foliate scrolled spandrels, conforming elements in the arch framing the raised brass rondel engraved “Jedun. Baldwin Esqr. Brookfield 1766.”The dial with Arabic and Roman numeral chapter rings centering a recessed subsidiary seconds dial above time, strike and calendar apertures all on a burnished hammered ground. The brass 8 day time and strike movement, striking on a bell, quite possibly entirely British manufactured, including composite dial elements and hands. It is likely that Baldwin assembled it and engraved his name, date and location on the Boss in the arch. The case is unmistakably of American manufacture and was made for this movement. Accompanying the clock is pendulum, two cased brass weights, two winders and two gilded finials. Finish is pleasing 100 yr old surface with good amber color. SIZE: 88″ t x 24″ w x 12″ d. PROVENANCE: Estate of Siro R. Toffolon of Old Lyme, Ct. (Attached to pendulum door) A letter from the American Antiquarian Society which accompanies the clock. CONDITION: Very good overall. Bonnet as previously noted, the case otherwise good and original, glass in bonnet door original in arch with later replacement glass panel below as evidenced by seam. 49597-7 (30,000-50,000) – Lot 2083

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2016

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2083	$9,480.00	RARE AND IMPORTANT QUEEN ANNE CHERRY TALL CASE CLOCK BY JEDUTHAN BALDWIN, BROOKFIELD, MA., DATED 1766. Bonnet with four free standing columns supporting a bold Queen Anne sarcophagus style top with arched door and rectangular side lights and extremely bold molding. Some evidence there may have been an additional pediment on top of flat top of bonnet and possibly a center finial. Pendulum door is archival shaped and molded, the bold molding at throat of the case typical of Queen Anne examples the molded double step base is entirely complete. The brass dial applied with cast-brass foliate scrolled spandrels, conforming elements in the arch framing the raised brass rondel engraved “Jedun. Baldwin Esqr. Brookfield 1766.”The dial with Arabic and Roman numeral chapter rings centering a recessed subsidiary seconds dial above time, strike and calendar apertures all on a burnished hammered ground. The brass 8 day time and strike movement, striking on a bell, quite possibly entirely British manufactured, including composite dial elements and hands. It is likely that Baldwin assembled it and engraved his name, date and location on the Boss in the arch. The case is unmistakably of American manufacture and was made for this movement. Accompanying the clock is pendulum, two cased brass weights, two winders and two gilded finials. Finish is pleasing 100 yr old surface with good amber color. SIZE: 88″ t x 24″ w x 12″ d. PROVENANCE: Estate of Siro R. Toffolon of Old Lyme, Ct. (Attached to pendulum door) A letter from the American Antiquarian Society which accompanies the clock. CONDITION: Very good overall. Bonnet as previously noted, the case otherwise good and original, glass in bonnet door original in arch with later replacement glass panel below as evidenced by seam. 49597-7 (30,000-50,000) – Lot 2083 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2016 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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RARE AND IMPORTANT QUEEN ANNE CHERRY TALL CASE CLOCK BY JEDUTHAN BALDWIN, BROOKFIELD, MA., DATED 1766.