$1,722
Benjamin Cheney Tall Clock Hartford, Connecticut, c. 1760, the birch case with pagoda top, three turned urn finials, arched and glazed hood door over the composite brass Roman numeral dial, maker's boss engraved Benj. Cheney/Hartford , brass spandrels, matted center and blued-steel hands, the waist section with tombstone-shaped door over the two-stage base molding and low bracket feet, eight-day time and count wheel strike movement with seconds beating pendulum and powered by two lead weights, ht.

Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-10-31