Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Two Wall Clocks, a French "Baker's" clock with ebonized frame that opens to a mother-of-pearl-decorated dial surround, 9-in. painted glass roman numeral dial, eight-day time and strike spring-powered movement regulated by a pendulum, ht. 24 in.; and an oak Waterbury "Admiral" long drop regulator with a thirty-day time-only spring-powered movement, ht. 31 in.
Estimate $100-150
Lacking bezel hinge. Gong replaced. Some MOP loss and veneer cracking.
Waterbury dial has a replaced paper dial without seconds bit and has a case crack.
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.
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BakerJonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
From early timekeeping devices to precision regulators, the Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments department covers centuries of invention and function with trusted appraisals and world-competitive auctions.