Sold for:
$3,444
$3,444
Waltham Quarter-sawn Oak Regulator, Waltham, Massachusetts, c. 1900, arch-top case with carved egg-and-dart molding above the relief-carved bust of Benjamin Franklin, Corinthian capital fluted columns flanking the 12-in. Roman numeral brass dial marked Waltham Clock Co. , with mitered quarter-sawn surround and glazed door, all resting on a molded carved base, brass, eight-day, time-only movement with maintaining power and dead-beat escapement, stamped 889 , brass-cased cylindrical weight, 27 1/2-in. pendulum with wooden rod and engine-turned brass-faced bob, ht. 73 in. Provenance: Possibly from the Suffolk Franklin Savings Bank, Boston, Massachusetts.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-04-25
