Lot 166

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Description:

Replica E. Howard & Co. No. 49 Astronomical Wall Regulator
20th century
oversized carved walnut case elaborately decorated with acanthus leaves, rosettes, and raised burl walnut panels, the dial with black Roman hour numerals, sub seconds and blued pierced diamond hands, the brass 8-day weight-driven time-only movement with Graham deadbeat escapement, maintaining power, Geneva stop, double steel rod and brass keystone and pierced brass A-frame pulley with spoked wheel with quality brass covered weight, the mercurial four-jar compensating pendulum with four leaf and vine etched glass jars with brass frame and long steel rod, dial and movement marked "E. Howard & Co., Boston"
93 x 31 x 9 inches

    Condition:
  • The only parts that were made be E. Howard are the movement and the pendulum, missing geneva stop wheel, functions properly (15-minute test)

    The absence of a condition report does not imply there are no condition issues with the lot. Please inquire for a detailed condition report.

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April 1, 2023 11:00 AM EDT
Pittsfield, MA, US

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