Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2623MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: December 01, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
Silas Hoadley Eight-day Tall Clock, Connecticut, c. 1830, arch-top stained pine case, reeded finial plinths, brass finials, turned freestanding columns flanking glazed dial door, rectangular waist door, inset reeded waist columns, and flat panel base, all on French feet, painted wooden dial with floral spandrels, rural scene in arch, calendar dial, eight-day pull-up movement, escape wheel on rear plate, rear plate recessed into seat board, two weights and pendulum, ht. 89 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,500
One weight tin can the other filled brass shell.