Sold for:
$11,685
$11,685
Aaron Willard Mahogany Shelf Clock, Boston, c. 1810, scroll top with reeded plinth and giltwood acorn finial, over the hinged upper door encasing the reverse-painted glass tablet marked in the boss with blue background Aaron Willard Boston , gilt and red swag-form spandrels framing the Roman numeral painted iron dish dial and arrow hands, the reverse-painted lower tablet depicting Poseidon and Father Time, with both glasses enclosed by crossbanded and line inlaid frames, all resting on flared French feet, eight-day, brass, time-only movement with recoil escapement, pendulum and iron weight, ht. 36 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-04-25
