E. Howard No. 75 Oak Regulator Clock

E. Howard No. 75 Oak Regulator Clock

Description

E. Howard No. 75 Oak Regulator Clock. Original 12 in. painted metal dial with black Roman hour numerals signed E. Howard & Co. Boston, has blued spade hands. Quality, brass, weight driven, No. 70 movement, signed E. Howard & Co. Boston; has recoil escapement, damascened brass pendulum bob with wood stick, black painted weight baffle, lockdown hardware and iron No. 70 weight. Square, drop form case with floral carved spandrels and collar, turned finials, beaded frieze and original reverse painted tablet having minor black inpainting. Original finish with overcoat. 34″ H. x 15″ W. x 5.5″ D.

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$6,000 – $8,000[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Fontaines Auction Gallery[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$6,000[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]Apr 27, 2013[/restrict]

E. Howard No. 75 Regulator

Description

E. Howard No. 75 Regulator. Original 12 in. painted metal dial signed “E. Howard & Co., Boston”, has black Roman hour numerals and blued spade hands (tarnished); brass 8 day weight driven time only movement No. 70, signed “E. Howard & Co., Boston”, wood pendulum stick with brass covered bob, original No. 70 iron weight and brass pulley. In a carved mahogany case with turned finials over a carved trim piece, leaf carved spandrels on the corners of the upper door, square teardrop finial, corbels and floral carved border in the drop section with original reverse painted red, black & gilt tablet. In good overall condition, case has some damage to the lower bracket from the weight falling, has an enhanced original medium red-brown finish with very small spot touchups in the tablet. 34 in. high x 15 in. wide x 5.5. in. deep.

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$5,000 – $7,500[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Fontaines Auction Gallery[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$4,000[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]Nov 22, 2014[/restrict]