Sold for:
$400
$400
Chelsea Clock Company (American (Massachusetts), founded 1897) for the retailer Bussolini Brothers in Quincy, Massachusetts. Mahogany and marquetry inlaid wood cased banjo clock with circular dial behind glazed door with brass banding with black Roman numerals surrounding "CHELSEA" for manufacturer and "Bussolini Bros Quincy" for retailer above tapered neck with eglomise scrolled foliates accented in red and blue above basket of fruit, lower section with eglomise scene with ships within gilt border above a Federal ball border on a fan form wall bracket. Overall approximate height 36.5", width 10.25", depth 4.75".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-01-02
