$2,337
Walter Durfee & Co. Oak Tall Clock, Providence, Rhode Island, early 20th century, brass-mounted swan's neck pediment over the rope-turned Corinthian brass capital columns flanking the brass composite Arabic numeral dial with moon's age in the arch, applied spandrels, seconds subsidiary dial, date aperture, and name boss reading Walter Durfee & Co. Providence , carved shell-top waist door with beveled glass, paneled base with similar brass capital ropetwist columns, all resting on carved paw feet, eight-day time and strike mechanism, regulated by a brass faced wooden rod pendulum and two brass-cased weights, ht. 99 in. with finial.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-04-29