A Federal Massachusetts shelf clock made by Aaron Willard chimed on time for $19,200 at an American Furniture, Silver & Decorative Arts auction held April 10th by Doyle in New York City. Also, an extensive group of colorful, hand-carved diorama figures portraying in exquisite detail various aspects of circus life reached $15,360; a Gorham covered terrapin silver soup tureen on a stand from 1912 gaveled for $16,640; and a set of 12 Gorham silver terrapin soup plates hit $14,080.
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