Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Eli Terry Jr. Eight-day Shelf Clock, Terrysville, Connecticut, carved eagle splat, half columns flanking both doors, painted wood roman numeral dial, cast brass hands, interior maker's label, eight-day wood movement powered by compounded cast iron weights, ht. 38 in.
Estimate $200-400
no indication of finials, appears to have a piece of the eagles wing repaired, splat possibly re-set/re-glued or even replaced, brass hands, some in-painting on the numerals, replaced lower tablet.
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
Eli Terry Jr, TerrysvilleJonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
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