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Emporium Auction - March 23, 2023

Thu, Mar 23, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 268

Eli Terry Federal Pillar and Scroll Clock

Estimate: $200 - $400

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
American, 19th century, interior with label "Patent Clocks/Made and Sold at Plymouth, CT/Eli Terry,/Inventor and Patentee", painted wood dial with roman numerals and gilt scrollwork highlights, set in carved mahogany case, removable bronze urn finials, hinged door with upper glass panel and lower eglomise panel of landscape, with two weights, winder key, and front door key, 32 x 16-1/2 x 4-1/2 in.

Condition

eglomise panel with large crack and losses to paint and gilding, case with scattered cracks, separations, and lifting to veneers, dial with scattered losses to paint and gilding, staining and surface dirt, not tested for functionality

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Estate of Richard C. Washam