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Description:
E. Howard No. 10 Wall Regulator, Boston, the walnut case in the "figure 8" form with full-length door, lower black-, gold-, and red-painted glass, the midsection with black and gold and upper portion with glazed opening revealing the 9-in. painted zinc roman numeral dial, eight-day, weight-driven, time-only movement stamped "E Howard and Co., Boston," gilt pendulum rod and decorated bob, ht. 34 in.
Estimate $400-600
Piece of wood missing from dial opening. Weight is unmarked cast iron.
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Keywords
E. HowardStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Jonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
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