$711
Two Mahogany S. B. Terry Torsion Pendulum Timepieces, Terryville, Connecticut, c. 1852-54, both with thirty-hour spring powered torsion pendulum movements stamped Patented Oct. 5th 1852 and painted zinc Roman numeral dials, the cottage clock with printed maker's label on the back stating in part Eight-Day and Thirty-hour Marine Clocks and Timepieces, with Double Acting Torsion Balance and Escapement...Manufactured by S. B. Terry & Co., Terryville Conn., U.S.A. , ht. 10 in. the octagon wall clock with variant printed maker's label stating as above and Manufactured by Terryville Manufacturing Company, Terryville, Conn., U.S.A. , ht. 8 3/4 in. Cottage clock with minor losses on painted dial and label; octagon wall clock dial repainted. Loose veneer on cottage clock.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-06-02
