Boston Clock Co. Weight Driven Regulator

Boston Clock Co. Weight Driven Regulator

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$4,000 – $6,000[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$4,000[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 22, 2014[/restrict]

Boston Clock Co. Weight Driven Regulator. Original 14 in. painted metal dial signed “Boston Clock Co.”, has good blued open moon hands and black Roman hour numerals; brass 8 day weight driven time only movement numbered 217, iron weight w/ brass pulley, long wood pendulum stuck with damascened brass covered bob and lockdown hardware on the weight baffle. In a cherry case with broken scrolled and arched pediment crest with turned center finial, long drop lower section with original reverse painted black, green and gold leaf tablet. Directions for setting up the clock label on the weight baffle, the case is in good condition with an enhanced original finish, restored scrolled pediment crest moldings and replaced center finial, has some light inpainting in the tablet and black overpainted on the reverse. 37 in. high x 20 in. wide x 5 in. deep.