04-25-201504-25-2015
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
April 25, 2015 10:00 AMCalender
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Mid Atlantic Inlaid Mahogany Tall Clock

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$1,230$1,000
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2804MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: April 25, 2015 10:00AM

Description:

Mid Atlantic Inlaid Mahogany Tall Clock, New Jersey or Pennsylvania, c. 1810, swan's neck pediment over the freestanding, brass capital, reeded columns, Arabic numeral painted iron dial with moon's age in arch, raised gilt spandrels, seconds bit and calendar aperture, figured mahogany tombstone-shaped door flanked by reeded quarter-columns, lower figured waist panel, base with similar figured panel and line inlay, terminating in a serpentine apron with flared French feet, eight-day time and hour strike movement, cast by bell founder A. Coats Glasgow, powered by two iron weights and regulated by a pendulum, ht. 95 in.
Estimate $2,000-4,000

feet replaced, dial professionaly cleaned and relined, moon's age repainted, scrolls original, case refinished


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Keywords

Pennsylvania, Glasgow