DESCRIPTION:
Elmer O. Stennes, Weymouth, Mass., reproduction Massachusetts shelf clock with 8 day time only one weight driven movement in crotch mahogany veneer case with banded inlay across top and base and painted kidney dial, c1971
CONDITION:
this clock is in excellent original condition. The case is marked "26" "MCIP" "71". This example is numbered 6 and was made while Elmer was in prison (marked MCIP for Massachusetts Correctional Institute Plymouth). The weight is signed Stennes. The last example we sold in April of 2002 brought $3800. Please see adjoining photograph of Elmer Stennes taken in the early 1970's. Ht 39"
ESTIMATE:
$2500
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$3500
PRICE SOLD:
$4200
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