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A Mahogany Lyre Timepiece by Sawin & Dyer, Boston, c. 1825 - 1828 with Eight Day Brass Weight-Powered Timepiece Movement


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Identification by Kirtland crump conjects that the tablet is an original period one that had putty added to the frames many years ago. The dial has an outstanding signature and is correct to this piece. Signed lyre clocks are rare and this is a fine example.

Height: 38 1/2 in.