Description
30-hour time and strike, weight-driven, wooden works with painted wooden dial, Arabic numerals, spiral polychrome flower and leaf center with branching flowers in spandrels. Mahogany case with carved half columns, splat and paw feet. Columns with acanthus leaves and turned sections; splat with fine spread-winged eagle with leaf border at bottom, flanked by plain plinths. Door with original polychrome-painted tablet of farmstead with bronzed floral surround. Original finish and paper label. 17.2" wide x 4.6" deep x 28.25" high.Ex Paul A. Heffner Collection.Tablet retouched in 1911, in approx. 15-20% of house, else EXC.
Record courtesy of Cowan's Auctions