10-31-201510-31-2015
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
October 31, 2015 10:00 AMCalender
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Tiffany & Company Ebonized Dual-chime Bracket Clock

Sell one like this
$2,091$1,700
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2857MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: October 31, 2015 10:00AM

Description:

Tiffany & Company Ebonized Dual-chime Bracket Clock, probably England, c. 1880, ebonized dome-top case with four flame finials, cast brass door frame, side carrying handles, pierced side sound frets, and Corinthian columns at the front corners, all on ogee feet, composite brass dial with matted center, silvered Roman numeral chapter ring and subsidiary dials for Chime/Silent and Westminster Chimes/Chime on Eight Bells in the arch, triple fusee, eight-day time, gong strike, and quarter-chime on nine bells movement with engraved backplate and pendulum, ht. 18 1/2 in.
Estimate $3,000-5,000

Some veneer splits on dome top. Pierced brass on rear door wavy. Clock ticks and chimes but may need cleaning and lubrication.


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Keywords

Tiffany & Company, United Kingdom