Tiffany & Co. Makers Mahogany Grandfather Clock. 12 in. silvered metal dial with applied Arabic numbers (repainted), 2 in. sub seconds dial, pierced hands (replaced), dial signed Tiffany & Co. Makers. Has a brass, weight driven movement signed Tiffany & Co. Makers 519, rack & snail strike mechanism on 5 coiled gongs, plays a progressive Westminster chime, has silent-strike lever inside the case, the quality movement has a deadbeat escapement and maintaining power. 2 brass weights with quality brass pulleys, 2 jar cut glass mercury pendulum. In a carved mahogany case with arched crest, round beveled door glass, pierced carved side doors on the bonnet, lower door has beveled glass with an arched top under corner carvings and a carved base with turned feet. In overall good condition and original finish, missing 2 boards in the top of the bonnet (not visible) and has a cutout to access the hanger for the chimes in the back of the case; locks missing from bonnetÂs side doors. 94 in. high x 22 in. wide x 12 in. deep.
Tiffany & Co. Mahogany Horner Grandfather Clock. Silvered chapter ring with applied brass Arabic hour numbers, sub seconds dial and moon phase dial, fancy pierced swirling leaf decoration in the center of the dial and spandrels, has fancy pierced black hour and minute hands, silvered sub dials with levers for silent-chime & Whittington-Westminster, singed Tiffany & Co. on a silvered plaque. Quality brass movement strikes on 9 bells and 5 coiled gongs, 3 quality brass weights and pulleys, brass pendulum bob with steel stick. Carved mahogany case Attr: R. J. Horner, has a serpentine form with broken arch crest with winged griffins and swirling leaves on the bonnet, carved lions heads on the corners of the body, a figural putti on the base and nice claw feet. In good running condition. 105 in. high
Tiffany Mahogany Grandfather Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$20,000 – $30,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$17,500[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]9:00 AM – Jun 02, 2012[/restrict]
Tiffany & Co. Mahogany Horner Grandfather Clock. Silvered chapter ring with applied brass Arabic hour numbers, sub seconds dial and moon phase dial, fancy pierced swirling leaf decoration in the center of the dial and spandrels, has fancy pierced black hour and minute hands, silvered sub dials with levers for silent-chime & Whittington-Westminster, singed Tiffany & Co. on a silvered plaque. Quality brass movement strikes on 9 bells and 5 coiled gongs, 3 quality brass weights and pulleys, brass pendulum bob with steel stick. Carved mahogany case Attr: R. J. Horner, has a serpentine form with broken arch crest with winged griffins and swirling leaves on the bonnet, carved lions heads on the corners of the body, a figural putti on the base and nice claw feet. In good running condition. 105 in. high