Howard & Davis Marble Dial Wall Clock

Howard & Davis Marble Dial Wall Clock

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$2,000 – $3,000[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$1,750[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Apr 27, 2013[/restrict]

Howard & Davis Marble Dial Wall Clock. Clock has a white marble front with gray striations, 20 in. dial is repainted with black Roman hour numerals and minute markers on the chapter ring, large pierced black quatrefoil hands and dial signed E. Howard & Co. Boston. Quality brass 8 day weight driven movement has pyramidal plates with double tapered posts, recoil escapement, Geneva stop, brass pulley, iron weight, wood pendulum stick with brass covered bob. The lower drop section of the case has an oval reverse painted throat glass with gilt leaf, black background and open center exposing the pendulum bob. Missing the front for the lockdown hardware and pendulum bob is damaged. 34 in. high x 20 in. wide