07-25-200907-25-2009
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
July 25, 2009 10:00 AMCalender
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Victorian Mahogany Quarter-Chiming Bracket Clock Attributed to Elliott

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$2,015$1,700
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2447Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: July 25, 2009 10:00AM

Description:

Victorian Mahogany Quarter-Chiming Bracket Clock Attributed to Elliott, London, c. 1920, with dome top, four cast finials, reeded columns flanking the brass dial door with acanthus leaves and beveled glass, side fretted sound vents, carrying handles and brass feet, 7 in. brass composite dial with Arabic numerals and "Chime-Silent" in the arch, eight-day spring powered movement with quarter chimes on gongs and brass pendulum, ht. 19 1/4 in.

Provenance: Formerly in "The Elms", the Whitney Mansion in Waltham.
Estimate $800-1,200

Area of water damage on front of lower section of case, movement should be cleaned.

Keywords

London, Chiming Bracket Clock Attributed, Whitney Mansion