A George III Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Mahogany Shelf Clock, George W. Biggs & Co., Pittsburgh

20th Century

with stepped top having gilt bronze urn and acorn finials and applied gilt bronze swagged garland appliques, brass face with decorated spandrels, the silvered dial inscribed, “Geo. W. Biggs & Co./ Pittsburgh,” the case with canted corners having gilt bronze figural terms, the base with applied gilt bronze applique with masque, on scrolled gilt bronze feet.
Height 25 x width 14 1/2 x depth 10 inches.

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Sam has spent his life in the auction industry, accompanying his father, Wes Cowan to auctions, trade shows and eventually to his own eponymous auction house, in the mid-1990s. He joined his father’s auction house, Cowan’s, full-time in 2012 in the Arms and Armor department and as a fine and decorative arts specialist, a department where he would ultimately become director. Sam has an interest in 20th century design, pottery, early advertising, historic Americana and antique firearms. He is a licensed auctioneer in three states and is a featured appraiser on The Antiques Roadshow.

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A George III Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Mahogany Shelf Clock, George W. Biggs & Co., Pittsburgh

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