Bidspirit auction | OHIO PAINT-DECORATED TALL CASE CLOCK

OHIO PAINT-DECORATED TALL CASE CLOCK - Trumbull County (case), 1820-1830, poplar. Shaped crest and hood sides, and retaining its original black and red, faux rosewood grain-painted decoration. The associated Hoadley movement retains its original decorated dial and wooden works). 84” high. Five Lewis brothers immigrated to Trumbull County (part of the Connecticut Western Reserve) from Connecticut in the early years of the 19th century. They were all involved in the making or selling of clock movements, and locally, many were installed in cases such as this, which closely mirrored those that were being made in Connecticut at the same time. See Richmond, Equal in Goodness: Ohio Decorative Arts, 1788-1860, entry 41 for related clock. Provenance: a southwest Ohio collection. NOTE: We are happy to answer questions and take additional photos of lots prior to the auction (the sooner submitted the better). Any updates or new photographs will be posted to the catalog on our website. Please check there prior to placing bids to ensure that you have the most up-to-date information. SHIPPING: We offer in-house shipping on all lots in this auction. Please see the terms for more information and contact us for a packing/shipping estimate. Condition: Original paint, associated movement fits, lower stile of the door with repair.