$7,703
Cherry and Mahogany Box Clock by Eli Terry and Sons, Plymouth, Connecticut, c. 1830, with glazed door over painted wooden Roman dial, lower tablet with painted funereal scene and pendulum aperture, printed maker's label stating Patent Clocks, Invented by Eli Terry, Made and Sold at Plymouth, Connecticut by E. Terry & Sons. , 30-hour five-arbor wooden movement with count wheel strike, two cast iron weights and pendulum, ht. 21 3/4 in. Original painted tablet, clear glass replaced, dial in undisturbed condition, losses on lower section of label, case refinished.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-06-07