$5,875
Paint Decorated Tall Case Clock, Riley Whiting, Winchester, Connecticut, c. 1825, the hood with molded swan's neck cresting and carved terminals above a glazed tombstone opening flanked by turned columns with polychrome gilt wooden dial having a Masonic devices in the arch, floral spandrels, seconds hand, identified by the maker, "R Whiting, Winchester," wooden weight-driven movement; the rectangular door on base with cutout feet, (restoration), ht. 85, wd. 17 1/2, dp. 10 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-11-04