02-20-200502-20-2005
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2267Boston
February 20, 2005 11:00 AMCalender
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Classical Mahogany Carved Triple Decker Clock

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$940$800
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2267Location: BostonDate / Time: February 20, 2005 11:00AM

Description:

Classical Mahogany Carved Triple Decker Clock, John Birge, Bristol, Connecticut, c. 1830, the carved eagle flanked by plinths above the hinged door and wooden gilt painted dial and eight-day weight-driven brass movement with mirror glass below and lower door with stenciled basket of fruit, all flanked by turned acanthus-carved and gilt columns ending in carved hairy paw feet, ht. 38, wd. 17 in.
Estimate $600-800

Keywords

John Birge, Connecticut