DESCRIPTION:
New Hampshire, 8 days, weight brass movement by Benjamin Morrill, of Boscawen, New Hampshire mirror clock with name of A. Willard, Boston on dial, c1820
CONDITION:
Cherry and Mahogany case in an old and possibly original finish. Mirror is period and most likely original. Dial glass is old, but maybe a replacement. Dial is period and fits the mounting screws and is most likely original with some wear to the numbers. The signature may have been added later as it is not known that Willard made or sold New Hampshire mirror clocks. Hands are original. A similar looking case can be found in: "New Hampshire Clocks and Clockmakers" by Charles S.Parsons, pg 229. Ht 30"
ESTIMATE:
$1500
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$1750
PRICE SOLD:
$2000
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