$7,050
Federal Mahogany Pillar and Scroll Mantel Clock, Eli and Samuel Terry, Plymouth, Connecticut, c. 1825, labeled "Patent Clocks invented by Eli Terry, made and sold at Plymouth, Connecticut, E. Terry and Sons, warrented if well used." the scrolled cresting with contrasting inlaid plinths and brass urn finials above a glazed door with tablet showing an oval aperture flanked by urn-formed monuments and willow trees, opening to a white and gilt decorated dial and thirty-hour wooden weight-driven movement, all flanked by freestanding columns on cut-out valanced feet, original paint, (minor imperfections), ht. 31 1/2, wd. 17 1/4 in. Note: Includes original key, winder, weights, pendulum, fob, and finials.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-06-05
