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343.<br />

James Arthur Drum-head Tall Clock, James Arthur, New York City,<br />

1903, mahogany case with 14-in. brass Roman numeral dial stamped<br />

by maker, glazed waist door with eight-day time-only wooden and<br />

brass-wheeled skeletonized movement with deadbeat escapement<br />

signed James Arthur 1903 and James Arthur Co. New York, transfer<br />

gearing to transmit power to the hands, applied plaque stating To<br />

Bessie Humphrey Arthur, From her Father James Arthur, October 24th,<br />

1904, powered by two brass-cased weights and regulated by a brass<br />

bob, wooden rod pendulum, ht. 87 in.<br />

Note: For biographical information on James Arthur see citation in<br />

previous lot.<br />

$1,000-1,500<br />

110 additional information and photos at www.skinnerinc.com<br />

343 with detail<br />

344.<br />

Bigelow, Kennard & Company Mahogany Tall Clock, Boston,<br />

Massachusetts, c. 1920, dome-top case with freestanding reeded<br />

columns flanking the painted iron dial with Arabic numerals, signed by<br />

retailer as above, moon’s age in the arch and date dial, reeded quartercolumns<br />

flanking the line-inlaid waist door all on bracket feet, eight-day<br />

time and gong strike movement with pendulum and two brass-cased<br />

weights, ht. 92 in.<br />

$400-800<br />

345.<br />

Mahogany Tall Clock, c. 1900, scroll-top hood with freestanding<br />

reeded columns flanking a composite brass dial, Arabic numerals,<br />

moon’s age dial in arch, glazed waist door, reeded columns with brass<br />

capitals on trunk and base, eight-day time and strike movement on<br />

singular tubular bell, silvered pendulum bob and weights, ht. 95 1/2 in.<br />

$800-1,200

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