Science, Technology & Clocks
07-16-201107-16-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
2555MMarlborough
July 16, 2011 10:00 AM
Sell one like this
$2,133$1,800
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2555MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: July 16, 2011 10:00AM
Description:
Mahogany Hall Clock, Germany, c. 1890, with scroll top hood, carved tympanum, fluted free standing coulmns flanking the arched and glazed hood door over the composite brass dial with raised Arabic numerals, silvered and engraved center, brass spandrels and moon's age dial in the arch, glazed waist door, classically carved base and eight-day time and gong strike movement with dead-beat escapement, two brass cased weights and pendulum, ht. 100 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,500
Movement needs cleaning, hood lacking side finials, period weights, pendulum and components.