Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
E.N. Welch "Hanging Italian" Wall Clock, Forestville, Connecticut, rosewood case with carved foliate crest over the 7-in. painted zinc roman numeral dial, turned freestanding columns flanking the door, lower pediment with drop finial, spring-powered, eight-day, time and strike movement marked E.N. Welch, M'F'G. Co., with "Patti"-type pendulum, ht. 28 in.
Estimate $250-450
Top crest present but off the clock. Clock ticks and strikes. No winding key.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
Forestville
Jonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
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