Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Wood-front Mahogany "Lyre" Clock, hinged brass bezel over the unsigned iron roman numeral dial, central paneled throat and replaced lower reverse-painted lower tablet, eight-day time-only brass movement, ht. with finial 39 in.
Estimate $300-500
repainted iron dial, replaced glass tablet, throat panel appears 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
Paris, FranceStephen 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.