Pratt & Frost Half Column Mantle Clock

Pratt & Frost Half Column Mantle Clock

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$200 – $300[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$100[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]7:00 AM – Nov 17, 2012[/restrict]

Pratt & Frost Half Column Mantle Clock – Groaner. Painted wood dial has a 10 in. chapter ring with black Roman hour numerals, floral center and gilt spandrels & pierced hands; has 30 hour wooden works movement with large gears, count wheel strike mechanism with drop hammer bell strike on top of the case, brass pendulum bob & iron weights. In a mahogany splat and half column case, has a ebony and stenciled crest with fruit basket and long turned half columns with stenciled gilt decoration; mirror in the lower section of the door, original glasses. Remnants of paper label in the back of the case for Pratt & Frost, Reading, Massachusetts. 34.5 in. high x 16.5 in. wide.