05-03-201405-03-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
May 3, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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Lucius Bradley Eight-day Pillar and Scroll Shelf Clock

Sell one like this
$2,583$2,100
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2724MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: May 03, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Lucius Bradley Eight-day Pillar and Scroll Shelf Clock, Watertown, Connecticut, 1825, the scroll top mahogany case with turned, freestanding columns flanking the door, the lower tablet a reverse painting on glass of a garden scene, printed label inside case, the painted Roman numeral dial marked Lucius B. Bradley, Watertown, Ct., brass, eight-day, time and strike movement powered by two compounded cast iron weights and regulated by a pendulum ht. 32 3/4 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

Lower tablet cracked and backed by a pine board, slight paint flaking on dial, feet and scrolls appear to be the original, label in good condition, turned wood finials accompany the clock but do not fit existing holes.


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Keywords

Watertown, Connecticut, Scroll Shelf Clock, Lucius B. Bradley, slight paint flaking, Lower tablet