Aaron Willard Mahogany Shelf Clock

Description:

Aaron Willard Mahogany Shelf Clock, Roxbury, Massachusetts, c. 1800, the fret-top case with three brass urn finials, glazed dial door over the "kidney"-shaped painted iron Roman numeral dial inscribed Aaron Willard Boston, the lower raised plinth with banded inlay supported by bracket feet, eight-day, time-only movement with cast iron weight and pendulum, ht. 39 in.
Estimate $2,000-2,500

replaced fret, feet reconstructed, dial has been relined including signature


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