Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Lucius Bradley Mahogany Pillar and Scroll Clock, Watertown, Connecticut, c. 1825, scroll-top case with turned freestanding columns with unusual double turned tops flanking the full-length door, painted wood dial with raised gilt spandrels and center decoration, reverse-painted lower glass, printed maker's label on case interior, wood thirty-hour time and strike movement powered by two cast iron weights and regulated by a pendulum, ht. 32 in.
Estimate $400-600
Original lower glass repainted. Dial possibly replaced. Scroll and feet appear original.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. 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 shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
Lucius Bradley Mahogany, WatertownJonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
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