C.1880, American Jeweler's Regulator, in a walnut case with brass trim. The consignor bought this out of a French Quarter residence many years ago, and the case is attributed to Stanislaus Fournier of New Orleans. Note brass trim all around the door, and unusual grid pendulum that is actually pinned for proper temperature compensation [many grids are not]. — Antique Clocks Price Guide

Name: C.1880, American Jeweler's Regulator, in a walnut case with brass trim. The consignor bought this out of a French Quarter residence many years ago, and the case is attributed to Stanislaus Fournier of New Orleans. Note brass trim all around the door, and unusual grid pendulum that is actually pinned for proper temperature compensation [many grids are not].
Brand: Unsigned
Price: 3200 USD
Availability: Discontinued

Longcase Unsigned United States auction

Price Record

Sale date May 8, 2009

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Maker Unsigned
Type Longcase
Country United States
Price type auction
Date May 8, 2009
Source R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts

Description

Condition: the case has been attractively refinished. Although the brass framing has been polished, it was not lacquered and has turned brown again. Movement seems to run OK; brass covered weight, direct drive. Ht 94"

Record courtesy of R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts