10-31-201510-31-2015
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
October 31, 2015 10:00 AMCalender
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Year Duration Oak Vienna Wall Regulator

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$3,444$2,800
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2857MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: October 31, 2015 10:00AM

Description:

Year Duration Oak Vienna Wall Regulator, Austria, c. 1870, pitched pediment top with turned central finial, piecrust moldings around all glazed openings, 9-in., foliate engraved, silvered, dial plate with porcelain cartouche Roman numerals, pierced steel hands, year duration, time-only movement with maintaining power, deadbeat escapement, and crutch beat adjustment, powered by a brass cased weight and regulated by a pendulum with wood rod and brass faced bob, ht. 82 in.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

Maintaining power lever missing. Some restoration to a couple of cartouche numerals. Seconds ring on dial without markings.


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Keywords

Austria