Sold for:
$4,994
$4,994
Pine Cased Dwarf Clock, Noah Ranlet, Gilmanton, New Hampshire, c. 1820, a scroll top capping a glazed dial opening, rectangular waist door with oval pendulum aperture flanked by plain quarter columns all on a bracket foot base with scrolled apron and housing an eight-day time and strike, weight powered brass movement engraved on the back Ranlet , front hung pendulum and 8 in. diameter painted iron Arabic numeral dial signed Noah Ranlet, Gilmanton , (restoration), ht. 46 1/2 in. Literature: A similar example is illustrated in Charles Parsons, New Hampshire Clocks and Clockmakers , pp. 164-165, with biographical information on pp. 328-329.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-11-04
