Riley Whiting Federal Tall-Case Clock — Winchester

Updated September 12, 2026

Lot number82
Estimate500.00 - 800.00 USD
CategoryFirearms & Militaria
AuctionSeptember Fine and Decorative Arts Auction
DateSeptember 25, 2026 at 9:30 AM EDT
Auction houseQuinn's Auction Galleries
LocationFalls Church, Virginia

A Federal Tall-Case Clock, Riley Whiting. Winchester, Connecticut, c.1820. Grain-painted and inlaid softwood case with pierced scroll crest, engaged reeded quarter columns, paneled trunk door, and French feet. Painted wooden Arabic-numeral dial signed ‘R. Whiting / Winchester,’ with subsidiary seconds and calendar dials, floral spandrels, and an eagle-decorated arch. Interior retains a later paper repair label for ‘N. A. Draper, Clock Repairer, St. Albans, Vt.’ Condition: General surface wear, scratches, finish variation, and scattered veneer or inlay losses. Three crest finials absent; losses and repairs around the base. Dial with staining, craquelure, and paint wear. Repair label is toned, torn, and incomplete. Weights and pendulum not shown; completeness and working condition unknown.

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