$1,541
Gilt Empire Mirror Clock by Samuel Abbott, Boston, c 1840, with turned half columns, reverse-painted tablet over the painted iron dial with Roman numerals and signed Saml. Abbott, Boston , looking glass, eight-day "grand piano" timepiece with "Abbott-type" iron weight with wire guides, pendulum and remains of printed maker's label on backboard, ht. 33 1/2 in. Dial repainted, painted tablet an old repaint.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-05-01