04-11-200904-11-2009
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2452Boston
April 11, 2009 10:00 AMCalender
507A

Sheraton Mahogany Tall Clock by George Pilkington

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$1,541$1,300
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2452Location: BostonDate / Time: April 11, 2009 10:00AM

Description:

Sheraton Mahogany Tall Clock by George Pilkington, Dublin, with pitched pediment and brass urn finial, glazed dial door flanked by free-standing fluted columns, inlaid waist door, raised panel and molded base, 13 in. brass composite dial with Roman numerals, spandrels, second's bit, chapter ring engraved George Pilkington, Dublin and recessed date aperture, eight-day time and strike movement with flat iron pendulum rod, brass bob and two cast iron weights, ht. 89 1/2 in.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

Lacking feet, shrinkage cracks and minor veneer loss, movement/dial earlier than the case, movement needs cleaning and overhaul.

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