Scottish Rosewood Drumhead Grandfather Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,000 – $1,500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,250[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 23, 2013[/restrict]
Scottish Rosewood Drumhead Grandfather Clock. Original 14 in. gilt painted metal dial has black Roman hour numerals, sub seconds dial over a 31 date sub calendar dial, pierced hands and dial signed ÂWillm. Davie, FalkirkÂ. Quality brass 8 day weight driven movement has recoil escapement, hour rack strike mechanism with drop hammer strike on an iron bell at the top of the movement, brass pulleys, iron weights and steel pendulum rod with iron bob. In a rosewood case with round drumhead top having a pierced carved crest, shell and scroll design carved at the shoulder, turned half columns on the body with a bowed door, inset panel in the base and stands on French feet. Enhanced original finish, in good overall condition; 90 in. high x 20 in. wide x 10 in. deep.