07-16-201107-16-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
July 16, 2011 10:00 AMCalender
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Chauncey Jerome Empire Mahogany Shelf Clock

Sell one like this
$711$600
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2555MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: July 16, 2011 10:00AM

Description:

Chauncey Jerome Empire Mahogany Shelf Clock, Bristol, Connecticut, c. 1850, the painted zinc dial with Roman numerals, flat column with turned rosettes in the corners flanking the transfer decorated lower tablet depicting and marked President's House, printed maker's label inside backboard stating in part, Extra Brass Clocks made and sold by Chauncey Jerome, Bristol, Conn., thirty-hour time and strike movement with pendulum and two cast iron weights, ht. 21 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

Tablet now backed by cardboard, case in old surface, dial undisturbed, period weights and pendulum.

Keywords

Connecticut, President, Chauncey Jerome