Decorative Arts and Silver Online Auction (including Moorcroft Pottery)

March 20, 2014

LOT 271

Lot 271

Aaron Willard Massachusetts Shelf Clock, Boston, c.1825

Aaron Willard Massachusetts Shelf Clock, Boston, c.1825
Lot 271 Details
Aaron Willard Massachusetts Shelf Clock, Boston, c.1825

with later 8-day, spring driven bell striking movement, the mahogany case with two reverse painted glass tablets (one signed), eagle finial and gilt metal paw feet
height 32.5" — 82.6 cm.

Estimate $700-$900

Realised: $960
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Formerly in the collection of Edward Greig, Curator, Art Gallery of Toronto (receipt, S. Wentroth, Toronto)

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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