$1,500
Ives Clockwork Fire House, late 19th century, iron facade with pine sides and iron window frames, clockwork mechanism releases the green-painted doors when the bell sounds three times, ht. 12, dp. 15 1/4 in. Estimate $700-900 Original finish, and paint, clock work mechanism above door sags, clock work winds, lever pulls out, chimes/dings few times doors open, continues chiming, push back lever and clock work slows and then stops but occasionally starts back up, needs adjustment 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.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-04-06
