Waterbury Library Weight Driven Wall Clock

Waterbury Library Weight Driven Wall Clock

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$1,500 – $2,500[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$1,300[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Apr 27, 2013[/restrict]

Waterbury Library Weight Driven Wall Clock. 8 in. porcelain dial has black Arabic hour numbers, fancy pierced hands and brass bezel; 8 day brass weight driven movement has count wheel half hour strike mechanism with coiled gong mounted above the movement, brass covered pendulum bob with wood stick and spiral turned brass weights on hanging chains with turned acorns at the ends. Mahogany wall hanging case has carved crest with filigree carving, turned finial, wood door bezel, beaded edges and trim, the base has a long drop back panel with corbeled sides and teardrop finials. In good condition and original finish. 44.5 in. high x 17.5 in. wide.