Simon Willard Grandfather Clock (Roxbury, Mass.)

A Federal mahogany Roxbury grandfather clock by Simon Willard, Roxbury, circa 1800.

Simon Willard Grandfather Clock (Roxbury, Mass.)

Inventory #08006

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Simon Willard Grandfather Clock (Roxbury, Mass.)
Simon Willard Grandfather Clock (Roxbury, Mass.)
This handsome Simon Willard antique grandfather clock of impressive size exhibits the early fretwork and bracket feet found on the finest Roxbury cases of this period. The moon phase dial features a calendar aperture, floral spandrels and is signed below the center arbor "S. Willard". The case of this grandfather clock which is handsomely proportioned, has a wonderfully figured pendulum door framed with stop fluted columns above an inlaid oval fan in the base. The brass movement is of eight day duration and is in fine running condition.

Dimensions

Height with finial: 101"; Width: 21¼"; Depth: 10"

Pricing

Sold.
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