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THBLighthouse Alarm Clock Attributed to Simon Willard
Lot 1258
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Bonhams Skinner
274 Cedar Hill Street
Marlborough, MA 01752
United States
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Timed Auction in Progress ... Currently on Lot Estimate:
$7,000 - $9,000
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By Bonhams Skinner
Mar 21, 2022 - Mar 31, 2022
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2022-03-21 12:00:00
2022-03-31 19:00:00
America/New_York
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Bidsquare : Clocks & Watches
https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/skinner/clocks-watches-9020
Clocks & Watches will offer classic sport and dress wristwatches, a variety of other contemporary and vintage timepieces, and a fine array of American & European clocks. Bonhams Skinner bidsquare@bonhamsskinner.com
Clocks & Watches will offer classic sport and dress wristwatches, a variety of other contemporary and vintage timepieces, and a fine array of American & European clocks. Bonhams Skinner bidsquare@bonhamsskinner.com
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- Lot Description
Lighthouse Alarm Clock Attributed to Simon Willard, c. 1818, painted iron rocking ship above the 5-in. dia. painted roman numeral dial with central alarm disc, winding arbor below, gilt and red-painted circular base, all mounted to a box-form mahogany base, hinged paneled door, resting on ogee bracket feet, eight-day brass movement with alarm train, ht. with dome 28 1/2 in.
Literature: Pictured and catalogued in Paul J. Foley, and John C. Losch, Simon Willard Patent Alarm Time Pieces: An Exhibition of Willard Lighthouse Clocks, Willard House & Clock Museum, p. 24, cat. no. 3.Condition
Condition: lead movement and alarm weights, oval brass-faced pendulum bob, case refinished, dial with old repaint, case with restorations.
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. - Shipping Info
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