Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
German Carved Mahogany and Brass-mounted Hall Clock, late 19th century, central turned finial above the applied cast brass ornamentation, turned central columns flanking the carved and stipple decorated back, lower section with similar decoration, eight-day, time and strike, brass pull-up movement, with two cast brass weights, ht. 96 in.
Estimate $800-1,200
Appears to be original finish, some chips and veneer loss on case.
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.
Stephen 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
John Colasacco
Deputy Director, Jewelry
617-874-4313
Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
From early timekeeping devices to precision regulators, the Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments department covers centuries of invention and function with trusted appraisals and world-competitive auctions.