$584
Edward Bird Inlaid Oak Longcase Clock, London, c. 1720, fret-top case above the freestanding columns, 11-in. composite brass roman numeral dial signed along the lower edge, half-quarter, quarter- and half-hour markings inside the chapter ring, the matte center with recessed date dial and seconds chapter in arabic numerals, pierced blued-steel hands, cast brass spandrels, inlaid waist door, eight-day time and hour strike movement, powered by two cast iron weights, ht. 84 in. Estimate $400-600 lacking pendulum, The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). 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 Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-04-04
