Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
L. Curtis Girandole Clock Attributed to Elmer Stennes, Weymouth, Massachusetts, c. 1970, gilt frames enclosing the convex reverse-painted glasses, the waist inscribed Patent, the lower Aurora, brass bezel over the convex painted iron dial marked L. Curtis, brass, eight-day, weight-powered movement stamped E. Howard & Co., Boston, with a lead weight, ht. 45 in.
Estimate $2,000-3,500
Some guilding losses on lower door.
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