GEORGE III MAHOGANY TALL CASE HALL CLOCK,Circa 1785, made by J. Hall Canongate. Scrolled pediment hood with hat-top; softly-colored floral painted frieze; arching glazed door centered by half-round fluted column pilasters; and similar exterior free-standing column supports; case has serpentine door over raised panel; molded-edge base with chamfered corners, shaped apron, and bracket feet, the whole with string inlay throughout. Face has moon phase dial, brass-engraved steel dial; Roman numerals; second hand; solid brass works, and eight-day movement with winding key - 92 in. x 22 1/2 in. x 10 . Estimate $3,000-5,000
PROVENANCE: Purchased at H.C. Valentine & Co., Richmond, VA