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French Alabaster Mantel Clock, with enamel Roman n

French Alabaster Mantel Clock, with enamel Roman numeral dial, classical urn finial, gilt-brass mounts and wooden pedestal, (lacking glass dome and two feet, damage), ht. 16 in. Condition report Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner […]

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Oak Wall Clock by Chelsea, Boston, Massachusetts,

Oak Wall Clock by Chelsea, Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1910, the case with beaded trim on the cornice and base, 13-in. dia. painted zinc dial with Roman numerals and marked Riggs & Bro. Philada. and eight-day time-only 4 in. dia. spring powered lever escapement movement, ht. 21 in. Condition report Condition: replacement dial Any condition statement […]

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French Porcelain Cherub Clock, 19th century, polyc

French Porcelain Cherub Clock, 19th century, polychrome enameled and gilded, cherubs to either side of the cylindrical clock case, one holding a book for scribing, the other a palette for painting, applied flowers and painted floral designs, ht. 18 1/2 in. Condition report Condition: Chip/loss to feather end of quill pen; chip/loss to end of […]

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Stenciled Column Mahogany Shelf Clock by George Mi

Stenciled Column Mahogany Shelf Clock by George Mitchell, Bristol, Connecticut, c. 1840 with half stenciled columns flanking the glazed door over the painted wooden dial with Roman numerals, reverse-painted tablet depicting a fashionable residence within a gilt border, printed maker’s label inside backboard, wooden thirty-hour time and strike movement with two cast iron weights and […]

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Charles Stratton Mahogany Veneer Mantel Clock, 1

Charles Stratton Mahogany Veneer Mantel Clock, 1836, Holden, Massachusetts, with gilt enamel decorated painted wooden dial and weight-driven wooden movement. Condition report Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any […]

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Federal Mahogany Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock

Federal Mahogany Patent Timepiece or “Banjo” Clock, William Grant, Boston, c. 1820, with mahogany veneered panels, wooden bezel, applied lower pedestal, 7 1/8 in. dia. iron dial signed “William Grant, Boston,” eight-day time-only movement with pendulum and lead weight, (imperfections), ht. 42 1/2 in. Condition report Condition: dial and signature undisturbed, original hands, pendulum and […]

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