Riley Whiting Antique Wooden Works Grand Father Clock
Riley Whiting Antique Wooden Works Grand Father Clock
SOLD $999.00 Sold: Jan 21, 2020 on eBayOriginal Listing Description
Riley Whiting is best known for making clocks with wooden geared
movements. As early as 1807, he was in business with the Hoadleys. <br />
This case is constructed
in white pine and features traditional New England proportions. <br />
The base stands on simple cutout bracket feet which form a nicely
shaped apron. The rectangular waist door is long and allows one to
access the weights and pendulum. This door is fitted with a latch which
provides one with easy access. This is necessary due to the fact that
one needs to open this door on a daily basis in order to wind the
mechani
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for clocks collectors and appraisers.
Original Listing Description
Riley Whiting is best known for making clocks with wooden geared
movements. As early as 1807, he was in business with the Hoadleys. <br />
This case is constructed
in white pine and features traditional New England proportions. <br />
The base stands on simple cutout bracket feet which form a nicely
shaped apron. The rectangular waist door is long and allows one to
access the weights and pendulum. This door is fitted with a latch which
provides one with easy access. This is necessary due to the fact that
one needs to open this door on a daily basis in order to wind the
mechani
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for clocks collectors and appraisers.