Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Ornamental Turning Slide-rest, possibly J.H. Evans, cast steel bed with dual sliding dovetails, 14-in. horizontal geared slide with fine adjustment wheel calibrated 0-9, upper bed with a 5 1/2-in. geared slide and 0-9 calibrated wheel.
Estimate $800-1,200
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
J.H. Evans
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.