A Dutch walnut marquetry tall case clock Works by William Gib, Rotterdam, Netherlands, early 18th century

With arched hood having patterned inlay and floral marquetry, fretwork, and brass finials, the hood door with columnettes to corners, the case allover decorated with marquetry featuring flowers, foliate motifs, birds, and butterflies, the case door with arched top and round glass pane, molded plinth on molded base, the brass face with applied spandrels in the form of dolphins and putti supporting crowns, inscribed, "William Gib/ Rotterdam."

H: 91 1/2 in. W: 19 in. D: 10 in.

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The majority of the items from this collection were acquired or ordered by Christine O. Groves (Burton) to furnish her home, built 1922, a Colonial Revival stucco mansion located at 225 Northway, Baltimore, Maryland. The house still stands.

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Property formerly in the collection of Christine O. Groves Burton (1893-1973), Baltimore, Maryland

Thence by descent to the present consignor.

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A Dutch walnut marquetry tall case clock Works by William Gib, Rotterdam, Netherlands, early 18th century

H: 91 1/2 in. W: 19 in. D: 10 in.

Note

Provenance

Property formerly in the collection of Christine O. Groves Burton (1893-1973), Baltimore, Maryland

Thence by descent to the present consignor.

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A Dutch walnut marquetry tall case clock Works by William Gib, Rotterdam, Netherlands, early 18th century

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A Dutch walnut marquetry tall case clock Works by William Gib, Rotterdam, Netherlands, early 18th century