Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Riley Whiting Eight-day Triple-decker Shelf Clock, Winchester, Connecticut, carved columns and eagle splat, painted wood roman numeral dial, mirrored midsection, and lower door with reverse-painted glass depicting a chariot, interior maker's label marked in part "Fyler's Patent 8 Day Clocks," eight-day time and strike wood movement powered by compounded lead weights, ht. 41 in.
Estimate $200-400
Lower tablet has a top to bottom crack. Maker's label in good condition.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
Riley Whiting, WinchesterJonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
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