$3,900
Cherry Connecticut River Valley Tall Clock, East Windsor, Connecticut, c. 1790, the pagoda and fret-top case with fluted freestanding columns flanking the glazed hood door over the painted iron Roman numeral dial with floral spandrels, moon's age in the arch and date aperture, serpentine top oval inlaid waist door flanked by fluted quarter columns, base plinth with matching inlay all on ogee bracket feet, eight-day time and strike movement with recoil escapement, rack and snail, seconds beating pendulum all powered by two cast iron weights, ht. 91 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-11-02