E. Howard No. 10 Figure-eight Wall Regulator

Description:

E. Howard No. 10 Figure-eight Wall Regulator, Boston, c. 1875, black walnut case with deep molded bezel, and applied half-round beading flanking the gilt and black reverse-painted throat tablet, 9-in. dia. roman numeral painted iron dial signed "E. Howard & Co./Boston," eight-day, time only movement stamped "E. Howard & Co./Boston," original interior directions label, red-painted weight baffle board, regulated by a brass-faced bob with gilt rod, tie-down, and iron weight, ht. 33 1/2 in.
Estimate $6,000-8,000


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