DESCRIPTION:
Seth Thomas Clock Co., Thomaston, Conn., "World" rosewood 8 days, time and strike, spring driven wall clock, c1896
CONDITION:
we do not often see this model in rosewood, and this case retains its original lightly crazed finish in very good condition. The signed dial, with seconds track, has its original paint, and there is a very good inside label. The latch retaining the bezel tab is absent (minor issue). Ht 32"
ESTIMATE:
$700
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$900
PRICE SOLD:
$475
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Seth Thomas Clock Co., Thomaston, Conn., "World", wall clock, 8 days, time and strike, spring driven movement in a mahogany case with painted metal dial and gold leafed trim around lower glass, dated1890
CONDITION:
the case retains its excellent original finish. The original paint on the dial has minor flaking between 9 and 10 and below second's bit. A retainer has been added to the lower door to receive the latch. Ht 32"
ESTIMATE:
$600
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$800
PRICE SOLD:
$400
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Seth Thomas Clock Co., Thomaston, Conn., No. 2 Regulator oak 8 days, time only, weight driven wall clock, dated 1899
CONDITION:
except for the typical veneer problems around the bezel, the case is in very nice condition, with the date code stamped on the back. Remnants of the bottom label remain along with a dealer sticker from Reading, Mass. The painted metal dial is in good condition. The pendulum stick and bob, beat scale, movement and weight are all correct and original. Ht 36"
ESTIMATE:
$600
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$900
PRICE SOLD:
$800
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Pond & Barnes, Boston, Mass., 30 hour, time and strike, weight driven miniature OG shelf clock, c1852. Henry Terry supplied this clock to Pond and Barnes, but was most likely made by Silas B. Terry who supplied clocks to Henry that he sold under his label.
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneered case in an old finish with a couple of small veneer repairs on the flat outer band and sides of the case. Original painted dial is very nice for its age with some minor loss at the mounting pins. Both hour and minute hands have been repaired. Nice label inside case. Ht 20.75"
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$240
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Terry Clock Co., Pittsfield, Mass., "Garland", 8 day, time and strike, spring driven wall regulator, c1885. This clock was later sold by Russell & Jones who took over the Terry Clock Co. when it failed in 1888. A picture of this clock can be found in: "Calendar Clocks" by Tran Duy Ly, pg 225.
CONDITION:
Cherry case in as found condition in original and worn in places finish. Having found a similar example sold at auction on the internet this clock originally had a scalloped top piece between the finials and a half round decorative piece on each side of the top chimney block. The right finial's tip is damaged. Other than that the rest of the case appears to be intact. Original paper dial has age darkened. Interesting paper beat scale in the bottom of the case. Hands and pendulum are original. Movement is signed. Sold by Russell & Jones after they took over the Terry Clock Co. in 1888. - movement marked Terry, so probably remaining old stock. Ht 40"
ESTIMATE:
$275
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$375
PRICE SOLD:
$290
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Waterbury Clock Co., Waterbury, Conn. "Calendar No. 43" double dial perpetual calendar 8 days, time and strike, spring driven walnut shelf clock, c1912
CONDITION:
the case retains a nice old finish, with some small dings, losses, and age splits. The backboard has split, allowing the calendar unit to loosen and tilt. The original paper dials show some wear and toning; the rear labels are large and impressive. The reverse-paint glass decorations are very good on the original glass. Ht 29"
ESTIMATE:
$500
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$700
PRICE SOLD:
$550
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Waterbury Clock Co., Waterbury, Conn., "Atlanta", wall clock, 8 days, time and strike, two brass weight driven movement in an oak case with silvered metal dial, c1893
CONDITION:
the case has been cleaned to a dull matte finish. The dial is in good condition with almost no loss. The weights are replacements. This is a very rare model and the first we have handled in 20 years. Ht 53"
ESTIMATE:
$2500
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$3500
PRICE SOLD:
$2100
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Waterbury Clock Co., Waterbury, Conn., "Calendar No. 27", 8 day, time and strike, double dial calendar clock. c1893
CONDITION:
Oak case in nice condition in original finish. Original painted time dial has some rubbing marks to some of the bottom numbers, a couple of dings on the brass bezel and a small paint flake in the center. Original calendar dial has a few small paint loss areas. Hands are original. Nice label on back of case. Ht 44.75"
ESTIMATE:
$900
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$1200
PRICE SOLD:
$900
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Waterbury Clock Co., Waterbury, Conn., "Calendar No. 33" 8 day, time and strike, double dial calendar clock in oak, c1908
CONDITION:
Partially refinished oak case with remains of an original alligatored finish. Original paper time dial with some wear and surface stains. Original calendar dial is very clean. Calendar rollers are clean for their age. Hands are original. Clean label on back of case. Ht 39.25"
ESTIMATE:
$800
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$1000
PRICE SOLD:
$750
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Waterbury Clock Co., Waterbury, Conn., "Calendar No. 36", 8 day, time and strike, double dial calendar clock. c1891
CONDITION:
Walnut case with a grungy original finish. Middle piece on the base bracket has been broken and repaired. Top of the splat has also been broken and repaired. Original time dial has darkened a little, but still pretty nice for its age. The calendar dial is new. Hands and pendulum are original. Round metal access door on the back of the case is missing. The left finial has a little damage. Nice label on back of case. Ht 28"
ESTIMATE:
$650
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$850
PRICE SOLD:
$800
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Waterbury Clock Co., Waterbury, Conn., "Calendar No. 43", 8 day, time and strike, double dial calendar clock in walnut, c1912
CONDITION:
Refinished walnut case in very nice clean condition. Both dials are original with some staining and light wear to the time dial. The calendar dial has some minor stains at the mounting screws. Hands are original. The door glass appears to have been restored. Original calendar rollers have darkened a little. Clean label on back of case.
ESTIMATE:
$750
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$1000
PRICE SOLD:
$500
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Waterbury Clock Co., Waterbury, Conn., "Eton", 8 day, time and strike, walnut wall clock. c1906.
CONDITION:
Walnut case in nice condition in original finish. Original painted dial with some staining, minor chip at the time side winding arbor and a little wear to some of the numbers. Hands are original. Fancy looking pendulum bob is not original. Top finial is a replacement. Nice label on back of case. Ht 39.75"
ESTIMATE:
$500
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$700
PRICE SOLD:
$350
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Waterbury Clock Co., Waterbury, Conn., "Oswego" 8 day, time and strike, double dial gingerbread style calendar clock. We could not find this example in the catalog. There is a partial label on the back that reads "American Manufacturing-" . This model was most likely made for them. c1900
CONDITION:
Oak case in nice condition in original finish. Original paper dial has age darkened a little, but is nice shape for its age. Original calendar dial has some small stains around the mounting screws. The calendar drums have age darkened. Hands are original. Nice labels on the back of the case. Door glass is original with some very minor loss. The crest has been broken and repaired. Ht 28.5"
ESTIMATE:
$500
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$600
PRICE SOLD:
$425
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Waterbury Clock Co., Waterbury, Conn., "Perth" 8 day, oak wall timepiece, c1893
CONDITION:
Reddish color oak case with what looks to be a wax coating over an old finish. Original painted dial has age darkened a little with some loss in the center area and a couple minor flakes. Hands are original. Two small turned knobs are missing on each side on the bottom bracket. The two side finials are modern replacements. The block for the center finial looks to be a replacement. Clean label on back of case. Ht 41.5"
ESTIMATE:
$500
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$700
PRICE SOLD:
$650
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Waterbury Clock Co., Waterbury, Conn., "Study No. 10", 8 day, time and strike, wall clock. c1893
CONDITION:
Cherry case in an old finish with a small repair to the front round pieces just below the top molding in the cupola. Original dial has been poorly repainted. Hands and pendulum are original. Ht 26"
ESTIMATE:
$350
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$550
PRICE SOLD:
$425
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Waterbury Clock Co., Waterbury, Conn., "Study" oak 8 days, time and strike, 2 weight open-well wall clock, c1891
CONDITION:
we do not see this exact model in Ly, but see others like it online and the movement, with its old ladder chains, is stamped Waterbury. There is an old dry finish on the solid oak, and the tarnished brass weights have an embossed pattern. The metal dial has been repainted. Ht 30"
ESTIMATE:
$450
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$650
PRICE SOLD:
$260
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Waterbury Clock Co., Waterbury, Conn., mahogany 8 days, time and strike, mantel clock with "Saxon" figure, visible escapement, c1893
CONDITION:
we find this bugler in Ly's illustrations of ornaments and figures, but not this or any other figural clock in a wood case (all others are cast metal), so this is a rare piece. The original finish on the wood and statue have just minor blemishes and wear. Approximately a fourth of the wood on the top urn base has broken away and is absent. The brass dial, beaded bezel, and beveled glass all are good; the pallets are steel. The signed movement needs a pendulum. Ht 18"
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$210
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Daniel Pratt & Sons, Reading, Mass., "Alexis No. 1", 8 day, rosewood veneered wall timepiece. c1872.
CONDITION:
Rosewood and grained painted timepiece in very nice condition in original finish with a very small damaged spot on the bottom edge and a couple of tiny veneer chips on the back edge. Original painted dial with some minor loss at the mounting screws and along the dial edge. Tablet and hands are original. Movement is signed. This clock was manufactured by Welch for Pratt. movement signed E. N. WELCH. Ht 26"
ESTIMATE:
$1300
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$1700
PRICE SOLD:
$700
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E. N. Welch Mfg. Co., Forestville, Conn., "Arditi", 8 day, time and strike, D. J. Gale Patent double dial shelf clock. c1885
CONDITION:
Refinished walnut case in very nice condition. Original paper time dial with some circular scratches and a little wear and minor staining. Original calendar dial is slightly soiled. Hands are original. Nice label inside case and on the back. Wood block that supports the gong has been replaced. Movement is signed. Ht 27"
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$1200
PRICE SOLD:
$900
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Waterbury Clock Co, " Regulator No 4", "Rosedale", 8 days, weight oak and burl veneer wall timepiece. c1885 This case design was made by both Waterbury and Welch and offered as a two weight timepiece. This model has an A frame type Waterbury movement. that was not used in the Welch model but a similar looking A frame movement with solid plates was used by Waterbury in some of their regulators.
CONDITION:
Refinished ash and ash burl case in nice condition with some slight damage on the right bottom tip and the left edge of the bottom fence. Original black dial is very nice for its age with a ding at about 12 o'clock and another at 2 o'clock. Brass hands look to original with part of the tip on the minute hand missing. Weights appear to be replacements. Ht 51"
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$1500
PRICE SOLD:
$950
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E. N. Welch Mfg. Co., Bristol, Conn., "Alexis No. 1", 30 day, double spring wall timepiece, c1872
CONDITION:
Rosewood veneered and grain painted case in nice condition in an old finish with some of the grain painting remaining on the front molding. The small curved area of veneer behind the right carved decoration is lifting. Original dial has been repainted. Original tablet with some minor loss of the background. Hands are original. Nickel plated movement is signed. Hands are original. Nice label inside case. Ht 26"
ESTIMATE:
$450
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$650
PRICE SOLD:
$475
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E. N. Welch Mfg. Co., Bristol, Conn., "No. 11 Regulator", wall clock, 30 days, time only, double spring driven movement in a mahogany case with painted metal dial, c1889
CONDITION:
the case has been nicely refinished and the gold leaf incising has been attractively reapplied. There are several plugged holes in the bottom of the case where the movement was once anchored to the wall. The dial has very minor touch up. There is a small dent in the pendulum bob. Ht 60"
ESTIMATE:
$3000
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$4000
PRICE SOLD:
$4000
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E. N. Welch Mfg. Co., Bristol, Conn., "Norma", 8 day, time and strike, mahogany mantel clock. c1889
CONDITION:
Refinished mahogany case in very nice condition with a small scratch on the base. Original time porcelain dial has hairline cracks, Center porcelain dial has hairline cracks and a repair at the winding holes. Hands are original. Ht 16"
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$600
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E. N. Welch Mfg. Co., Forestville, Conn., "Verdi", 8 day, time and strike, hanging wall clock, c1878
CONDITION:
the boldly grained rosewood veneered case has been nicely refinished and has some minor veneer repairs and losses on the octagon edges The original painted metal dial, with seconds track, has faded numbers. The gilt border on the lower door is in very good condition, and the label remains on the back of case. Ht 31"
ESTIMATE:
$450
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$550
PRICE SOLD:
$230
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E. N. Welch, Forestville, Conn., "Arditi with D. J. Gale patent perpetual calendar, walnut 8 days, spring wound with strike, c1885
CONDITION:
the case retains a nice old finish with just a few minor scuffs. Both paper dials show some wear and toning; some of the two rear labels remain, and the inside paper label is nearly complete. The calendar unit is signed and advances properly. The glass appears to be newer. Ht 27"
ESTIMATE:
$1250
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$1750
PRICE SOLD:
$650
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Welch, Spring & Co, Forestville, Conn., " Audran B.W.", 8 day, time and strike, B.B. Lewis double dial calendar clock, c1872
CONDITION:
Walnut case in as found condition in original decayed finish. There is shrinkage crack in the main front panel. Original paper time dial is fairly clean for its age. Bottom calendar dial is very nice. Hands are original. Very clean label on the back of the calendar door. Ht 32"
ESTIMATE:
$1200
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$1500
PRICE SOLD:
$1300
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Welch, Spring & Co, Forestville, Conn., 8 day, time and strike, rosewood column and cornice shelf clock, c1875
CONDITION:
Rosewood veneered case in very nice condition in an old and possibly original finish. Both tablets are original with some lifting and loss. Original painted dial with some loss at the mounting pins and wear to the spandrel decorations. Hands are original. Strap brass movement of the type found in the column case made by S.C. Spring before Spring merged with Welch in 1868. It has a very unusual label normally found in the calendar clocks made by Welch, Spring & Co. who used this slightly modified movement in their early wall calendars. Ht 32.5" Welch, Spring and Co must have acquired a large number of these strap movements in the merger, as they appear in clocks for several more years.
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$220
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Welch, Spring & Co., Bristol, Conn., " Gerster V.P." 8 day, time and strike, Patti series in rosewood case shelf clock, c1880
CONDITION:
Rosewood and rosewood veneered case in very nice condition in original finish. Original dial is very clean with an attempt to repair paint loss in the center area. There is a small ding on the small center raised brass ring. Hands, tablet and pendulum are original. Nice label on back of case. Ht 18.5"
ESTIMATE:
$800
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$1000
PRICE SOLD:
$850
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Welch, Spring & Co., Bristol, Conn., "Calendar Regulator No. 5", 30 day, double spring walnut double dial wall timepiece, c1878
CONDITION:
Walnut case in very nice condition in original finish with glass sides and remains of the original gilding on the molding surrounding the glass. Original painted time dial is flaked a little at the center calendar hand. B.B. Lewis calendar dial is very clean with some very minor flaking at the edge near "Aug". Hands are original. Ht 40"
ESTIMATE:
$4000
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$6000
PRICE SOLD:
$4800
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Welch, Spring & Co., Bristol, Conn., "Patti V.P.", 8 day, time and strike, rosewood shelf clock, c1880
CONDITION:
Rosewood and rosewood veneered case in original finish. Original painted dial with some minor inpainting at ten o'clock. Hands, pendulum and tablet are original. Dark, but readable label on the back of the case,
ESTIMATE:
$900
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$1200
PRICE SOLD:
$700
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Welch, Spring & Co., Bristol, Conn., rosewood 2 weight time time only, wall clock, case design by Solomon Spring, c1860
CONDITION:
this large rare model , "Unknown No. 47", appears in the addendum section of Ly's new Welch book, page 500, showing the example we sold back in May, 2005. This one has an old finish, retains its flock paper on the inside backboard and has its gilt pendulum rod. The dial has been repainted and the weights may not be original but are the correct size. Both glasses appear newer. The movement, on its old seat board is unsigned but matches the photo. The pendulum tie-down and hands are home-made. Ht 39"
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$3000
PRICE SOLD:
$550
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Welch, Spring & Co., Forestville, Conn., "Cary V.P.", 8 day, time and strike, rosewood shelf clock. c1880
CONDITION:
Rosewood and rosewood veneered case in very nice condition in original finish with a very small piece of veneer missing at the door latch. Original painted dial is very clean with a couple small flakes in the center. Hands, tablet and pendulum are original. A little worn and now protected label on back of case. Ht 20"
ESTIMATE:
$800
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$1100
PRICE SOLD:
$1000
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Welch, Spring & Co., Forestville, Conn., "D.J. Gale Patent Astronomical Calendar" gallery wall clock, 8 days, time, strike and perpetual calendar, spring driven pendulum movement in a mahogany veneer and sheet metal case with a 24" painted metal dial, c1880
CONDITION:
the original upper time only, movement has been replaced with a Welch, 8 days, time and strike, movement commonly found in the "Verdi" model. To accommodate this new movement two extra holes have been punched through the original dial and some alterations have been made to the interior of the case. The original stepped bezel has been replaced with a combination of a flat wooden bezel and a painted sheet metal strip that surrounds the backboard. The time and strike, movement is functional and is attached to the Gale calendar mechanism which appears complete. Diameter 28"
ESTIMATE:
$3000
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$5000
PRICE SOLD:
$425
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Welch, Spring & Co., Forestville, Conn., "Patti V.P.", 8 day, time and strike, full-size rosewood case shelf clock, c1886
CONDITION:
Rosewood and rosewood veneered case in very nice condition in original finish with a small nick on the left side of the base and small piece of veneer on the back edge of the top missing. Dial looks to have been professionally restored with a scratch at 7 o'clock. Pendulum and tablet are original. Nice label on back of case. Ht 18.5"
ESTIMATE:
$800
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$1000
PRICE SOLD:
$750
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Welch, Spring & Co., Forestville, Conn., "Wagner, B.W. Mantel", 8 days, time and strike, double dial calendar clock in walnut. c1878
CONDITION:
Walnut case in very nice condition in original finish. Original painted dial with some minor loss at the winding arbors and discolored repair in the center area. Calendar dial in very fine condition. Hands are original with the tail to the day of the week hand on the time dial missing. Very nice label on the back of the door. Finials are original with the center finial missing part of the base. Ht 26"
ESTIMATE:
$1500
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$2000
PRICE SOLD:
$900
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Welch, Spring and Co., Forestville, Conn., "No. 4 Round Head Regulator", rosewood 8 days, time only, double dial calendar wall clock, spring movement, c1878
CONDITION:
the top bezel now is stained wood, not rosewood as remains in nice refinished condition on the rest of the case, and the top glass is cracked (easy replacement). The little tab to latch the upper bezel is absent. The lower dial looks good, but the painted metal upper dial was redone by The Dial House, and the labeled metal cover for the calendar unit is gone. The large inside label is present, but dark and worn. Ht 32"
ESTIMATE:
$600
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$800
PRICE SOLD:
$425
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Welch, Spring, & Co., Bristol, Conn., "Patti No. 2", shelf clock, 8 days, time only, double spring driven, nickel plated movement in a rosewood case with papered metal dial and silk screened front tablet and clear glass sides, c1889
CONDITION:
The clock is in excellent original condition with minor abrasions to the paper dial and loss to the label on rear. Ht 10 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$2500
PRICE SOLD:
$2300
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"Girandole" reproduction wall clock, 8 days, time only, weight driven movement in a gold leafed and gold painted mahogany case with painted metal dial and reverse painted throat and lower tablets, c1910
CONDITION:
the bottom door and base carving have been clear coated and the lower part of base above carving has an age split. The typically convex throat glass is original but flat. This turn of the century reproduction is of overall good quality with a fine eagle finial. Ht 42 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$3000
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$4000
PRICE SOLD:
$1300
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Elmer O. Stennes, Weymouth, MA, 8 days, weight cross banded patent or banjo timepiece. C1968 Case is stamped "68".
CONDITION:
Mahogany cross banded case in excellent condition with beautiful tablets. Original dial is very nice. Hands are original. Movement inside the case was made by Kilbourn & Proctor. Ht 42"
ESTIMATE:
$1200
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$1500
PRICE SOLD:
$2000
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Elmer O. Stennes, Weymouth, Mass., "Girandole" wall clock, 8 days, time only, weight driven movement in a gold leafed mahogany case with painted metal dial and convex reverse painted throat and lower tablets, dated 1961, serial #3
CONDITION:
this early Stennes creation is in excellent condition with minor tarnish to the brass sidearms. The aluminum eagle finial fits loosely on the threaded screw. The movement is a Waltham type and unsigned. The weight is stamped Stennes, Weymouth, Mass. Ht 44"
ESTIMATE:
$5000
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$7000
PRICE SOLD:
$4300
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Foster Campos, Pembroke, Mass., "Girandole" wall clock, 8 days, time only, weight driven movement in a gold leafed mahogany case with painted metal dial and convex reverse painted throat and lower tablets, dated 2000, serial #3
CONDITION:
the clock is in excellent original condition with the movement stamped "FOSTER CAMPOS PEMBROKE MA" and numbered "1060". The reverse painted lower tablet is signed "MOBERG". Ht 42"
ESTIMATE:
$4000
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$6000
PRICE SOLD:
$4500
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Foster Campos, Pembroke, Mass., "Lyre" wall clock, 8 days, time only, weight driven movement in a carved mahogany case with carved Prince of Wales finial, reverse painted tablet and a painted metal dial, s#16, dated 1979
CONDITION:
the clock is in excellent like-new condition. Ht 43"
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$3000
PRICE SOLD:
$2400
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Girandole reproduction wall clock, 8 day, time only, weight driven Kilbourn & Proctor movement in a mahogany case with gold painted front and reverse painted throat and lower convex glass tablets and painted aluminum dial, c1980
CONDITION:
there is some flaking to the gold paint on the girandole balls. The dial is an Elmer Stennes copy. Ht 47"
ESTIMATE:
$1500
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$2000
PRICE SOLD:
$2200
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Ted Burleigh, Winchester, Mass., "Girandole" wall clock, 8 day, time only, weight driven movement in gold leafed mahogany case with reverse painted convex throat and lower tablets and painted metal dial, dated 1976, serial #7
CONDITION:
the case is in excellent original condition with minor tarnish to the brass sidearms and minor gold leaf loss to the eagle finial. The movement is stamped Kilbourn & Proctor Inc. and the dial was painted at the Dial House of Georgia. The lower part of throat and case are stamped "TEB-7". Ht
ESTIMATE:
$7000
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$9000
PRICE SOLD:
$4800
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Wayne R. Cline, Bowling Green, KY, Mini No. 70 Regulator in cherry with 8 days, front key wind spring driven movement, c1980
CONDITION:
almost like new with serial number on rear C525320. Ht 15.5"
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$600
PRICE SOLD:
$550
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France, 3 piece mantel garniture in gilt brass, the clock and candelabra in the rococo style, heavily laden with foliage and C scrolls, the case front with inset polychrome enamel decorated porcelain panel featuring a man and woman in fancy dress, Roman numeral porcelain dial with gilt chapter and cupid at the center, the gilt candelabra similarly ornamented, but each with a single figure, and 8 days, time and strike, pendule a Paris movement by Japy Freres, c1910
CONDITION:
Clock and candelabra dirty, and with significant loss to gilding, porcelain panels very good, dial with minor losses to gilding, minute hand replaced, case bottom loose, glued in and will not support gong, movement ticks but does not strike, Ht 19 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$2500
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$3000
PRICE SOLD:
$900
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French crystal regulator, Japy Freres 8 days, time and strike, movement, counting the hours on a gong and a single blow at the half hour, the gilt oval case with beveled glasses and cloisonné bands at the top and bottom, gilt Arabic numeral dial signed "A. Stowell Boston", with cloisonné border and center, blued steel hands, gilt pendulum with miniature portrait of a fashionable woman behind glass, signed "T. Karl", c1900
CONDITION:
Case with remnants of gilding, some tarnish, left glass with long chip at lower left, right glass with chip at upper left, dial with wear to gilding and numerals, hands with minor oxidation, movement fully wound, dirty, not running, strike train functions, hammer arbor with solder, will need service, 10.75"
ESTIMATE:
$1700
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$2200
PRICE SOLD:
$1300
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French gilt bronze 8 days, time and strike, figural mantel clock, c1880
CONDITION:
there are spots of oxidation on the gilt surface, but overall the condition is nice on this heavy ornate figural. The white porcelain dial has a faint hairline; there never was a front bezel and glass since this originally was under an oval glass dome. The count wheel and bell striking movement has the Japy Freres Gnd. Med. d'Honneur stamp. Ht 18"
ESTIMATE:
$500
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$800
PRICE SOLD:
$375
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French gilt-bronze and marble figural clock with hunter and dog, Marti Medaille de Bronze 8 days, time and strike, movement, c1890
CONDITION:
the veined marble and beveled glass are fine, and there is only minor wear to the original gilt ornaments and the engraved dial. The movement has the Marti stamp, but the slow/fast shaft is absent so rate adjustment now is done on the pendulum. Ht 13.5"
ESTIMATE:
$750
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$1000
PRICE SOLD:
$350
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French marble and cast metal garniture set: 8 days, time and strike, clock with figures titled "Retour Du Bois"; two urn candlestick sidepieces, c1880
CONDITION:
the veined stone is intact, and the detailed castings retain an old finish. Both candlestand top cups are loose and appear to be arms from another candelabra The multicolor floral porcelain dial, beaded bezel, and beveled glass all are good. The count wheel bell strike movement is by Marti, and needs a bell. Ht of clock 24.5"
ESTIMATE:
$600
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$800
PRICE SOLD:
$350
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French portico clock, Japy Freres 8 days, time and count wheel strike pendule a Paris movement, back plate signed "Rollin a Paris", counting the hours on a bell and a single blow at the half hour, ebonized case, brass inlaid twist turned columns with gilt bronze capitals and bases, case also inlaid with engraved brass ornament and highlighted with tortoise shell, ivory and mother of pearl, gilt bronze bezel and pendulum incorporating elements of the Baroque, Rococo, and Classical styles, signed white enamel Roman numeral dial with blued steel hands, all on an brass inlaid, ebonized base, the underside signed "Rollin", and covered with a glass dome trimmed with braided cord, c1845
CONDITION:
Case very good with good polish, brass inlay very good with one small loss at top below scallop shell, a few minor losses to ebonized surface, gilding very good, enamel dial with spider hairlines and chips at winding arbors, signature illegible, hands appropriate and possibly original with minor oxidation, base probably original, with losses to brass line inlay, minor veneer losses, and split rear foot, glass dome very good, braided cord faded but appropriate, and may be original, movement ticks and strikes. If you have always wanted one of these, this is the one to bid on - very well preserved, and in need of minimal attention Ht 25"
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$600
PRICE SOLD:
$600
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French repoussé hallmarked silver mantel clock with Vincenti 1855 8 days, time and strike, balance wheel movement, c1870
CONDITION:
this rare fancy clock is in very good original condition with some mild tarnish to the ornate surfaces. The multicolor porcelain dial is fine except for part of a missing garland near the right winding hole. The small movement, with maker stamp, has a jeweled balance platform. We did not research the hallmarks, but have provided a close-up photo of them. Ht 12"
ESTIMATE:
$700
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$900
PRICE SOLD:
$550
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French, "Vernis Martin" painted wood case with Japy Freres 8 days, time and strike movement, c1890
CONDITION:
the painted wood surface, with a few minor losses, has the authentic cracking pattern around the pastoral and floral scenes and fancy gilt cast metal mounts. The convex beveled glass and sectored porcelain dial are fine. The signed movement strikes on a gong. Ht 14"
ESTIMATE:
$600
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$900
PRICE SOLD:
$290
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French, table clock, 8 days, spring driven movement in a glass case with applied gilt castings and gilt bezel and multicolor white enamel dial, c1910
CONDITION:
ticks. The rear cover is absent. The dial has no hairlines. Ht 9"
ESTIMATE:
$600
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$800
PRICE SOLD:
$1000
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J.C. Laresche à Paris, France Empire table clock, 8 days, time and strike, silk thread suspension movement in a gilt case flanked by lions holding rings and bunches of grapes with white enamel dial and fancy hands, c1820
CONDITION:
the case has been polished. The minute hand has been repaired. There are some flakes in enamel around the left winding arbor. Ticks and strikes. Ht 15"
ESTIMATE:
$2400
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$2800
PRICE SOLD:
$1500
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Large French figural clock, 8 days, time only, movement, gilt spelter case supported on acanthus decorated feet with Corinthian pilasters at the corners, case sides with tropical landscapes, the front with a chained slave to the left of the dial, and a crowned female figure holding the end of the chain to the right, the case top with two soldiers before a planted flag, one wounded, supported and defended by his comrade, sculpture signed but illegible, white enamel Arabic numeral dial with gilt, sunk center, gilt bezel with thick beveled glass, c1900
CONDITION:
Clock case refinished, top of case slightly bowed from the weight of the sculpture, dial is dirty with fading numerals, minute hand missing, hour hand with rust, good glass, movement ticks, but should be serviced, pendulum missing Ht 37"
ESTIMATE:
$750
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$1000
PRICE SOLD:
$270
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Swiss mantel clock, Japy Freres 8 days, time and strike, movement, back plate also marked "M.R. & Co.", in a beautifully carved Swiss case, a rooster atop shed with thatch roof, the hen below in foliage feeding her young, wooden dial with blue enamel cartouche Roman numerals, Breguet style hands, c1880
CONDITION:
Case very good overall, with minor losses to tips of foliage, roosters tail, and one of the chicks feathers, a few old repairs to previous breaks, dial very good with one small chip on XII cartouche, hands painted white, replaced, movement ticks and strikes, bell and pendulum missing, Ht 18"
ESTIMATE:
$1500
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$2000
PRICE SOLD:
$750
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Daniel Pratt & Sons, Reading, Mass., 8 day, weight brass movement banjo timepiece. c1865 Case is stamped "66". This is most likely an Attleboro type banjo retailed by Pratt possibly from the shop of George Hatch.
CONDITION:
Walnut case in nice condition in original finish. Original painted zinc dial with some loss at the mounting screws and a scratch in the center area. Tablets are black and stenciled and don't appear to have ever been out of their frames. Nice card label and setup instructions inside the case. Hands are original. Ht 28.5"
ESTIMATE:
$700
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$900
PRICE SOLD:
$650
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E. Howard & Co., Boston, Mass., 8 days, gilt front presentation patent or banjo timepiece. c1925
CONDITION:
Mahogany case in nice condition in original finish. Some of the balls on the bottom bracket have lost some of their gilding were repaired with gold paint. Gilt finial has some loss. Original painted dial has a little paint loss at the mounting screws. Hands and pendulum are original. Movement is signed. Small tie down block that anchors the pendulum is missing. Ht 41"
ESTIMATE:
$900
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$1200
PRICE SOLD:
$1500
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Fraser Forgie, Fryeburg, Maine, cross banded mahogany 8 days, time only, weight driven banjo clock, dated 1986
CONDITION:
Forgie was an early leader in the NAWCC and an accomplished craftsman. This high quality reproduction case includes fine reverse paint tablets, heavy cast brass hardware, nice painted dial, Kilbourn & Proctor movement, and correct lead weight. He signed and dated the back of the lower glass. Ht 34"
ESTIMATE:
$600
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$900
PRICE SOLD:
$750
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Herschede Hall Clock Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, mahogany banjo clock with a Little & Eastman, Boston, 8 days, time only, weight driven movement, c1920
CONDITION:
the case retains its old finish, with some minor scratches, and original reverse paint glasses with some flaking and inpainting. The thin painted brass dial has the Herschede name, but this is a mixed lot with an older rarer movement mounted in a slighly newer case. Ht 41"
ESTIMATE:
$700
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$1000
PRICE SOLD:
$500
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Samuel Abbott, Montpelier, Vermont?, 8 days, weight panel front patent or banjo timepiece. c1830 This movement could be a variant made by him as he made similar type movements.
CONDITION:
Mahogany and mahogany veneered case in an old finish with a couple of small veneer chips on the door. Dial looks to have been repainted a long time ago and has aged nicely. Period hands. Very unusual movement design. Door glass is cracked. Ht 33"
ESTIMATE:
$800
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$1200
PRICE SOLD:
$1000
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Waltham Watch Co., Waltham, Mass., 8 days, weight mahogany patent or banjo timepiece with brass roping and a Mount Vernon tablet. c1930 Case is stamped 106.
CONDITION:
Mahogany case in nice condition in original finish. Original painted dial is very clean with a couple tiny chips at the winding arbor. Bottom tablet looks to have had some restoration. Hands are original. Ht 40"
ESTIMATE:
$1400
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$1800
PRICE SOLD:
$1500
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Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., 8 day, gilt weight driven banjo timepiece retailed by Bigelow Kennard & Co, c1930
CONDITION:
Mahogany and gilt case in very nice condition with one ball on the bracket base missing and one other with a partial loss of gilding. Original painted dial with some wear and loss to the numbers. Beautiful set of very colorful tablets with restoration to the background paint in the center area. Hands are original. Movement is signed. Ht 42"
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$1200
PRICE SOLD:
$1200
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Waltham Watch Co., Waltham, Mass., 8 day, miniature patent or banjo timepiece. c1930
CONDITION:
Mahogany case in nice condition in original decayed finish. Nice tablet of the Boston State House. Original painted dial has slightly darkened. Access door to view the escape wheel on the back of the case is missing. There is also a shrinkage crack in the backboard. The movement most likely needs a cleaning as it runs for awhile and stops. Ht 21"
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$290
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Waltham Watch Co., Waltham, Mass., 8 day, weight Patent or banjo timepiece in walnut. c1930
CONDITION:
Walnut case in very nice condition in original finish. Original painted dial with a small flake at the center hole, minor loss at the mounting pins and some slight discoloration on the edges. Hands are original. Original tablets with a little paint lifting in a very small area of the border. Ht 42"
ESTIMATE:
$1200
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$1500
PRICE SOLD:
$900
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Waltham Watch Co., Waltham, Mass., 8 days, weight mahogany patent or banjo timepiece with a gilt bracket. A tablet depicting Perry's victory naval, c1930 Case is stamped 34.
CONDITION:
Mahogany case in nice condition in original finish. Original painted dial with some loss at the mounting screws. Hands are original. Nicely painted tablets.
ESTIMATE:
$1200
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$1600
PRICE SOLD:
$2200
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Sessions Clock Co., Forestville, Conn., "Regulator No. 5", wall clock, 8 days, time only, two brass weight driven movement in a mahogany finished case with a paper over metal dial, c1912
CONDITION:
the case has been professionally polished and waxed to a glossy appearance. The lower left and right side of case have additional screws anchoring glue blocks on inner corners of case. There is some veneer lifting and splitting on rear of case. The dial is in excellent condition. Ht 50"
ESTIMATE:
$800
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$1200
PRICE SOLD:
$800
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Atkins Clock Co., Bristol, Conn., "London", 8 day, time and strike, rosewood shelf clock. c1870
CONDITION:
Rosewood veneered case in original finish with small veneer loss on the left side of the base and a couple of small dings. Painted dial has some at the mounting screws and wear to the numbers. Upper glass maybe a replacement as these clocks usually came with a glass with decorated spandrels on the corners. Hands and tablet are original. Aged label inside case. Ht 16.5"
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$150
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Birge, Mallory & Co., Bristol, Conn., 8 day, time and strike, double decker shelf clock, c1840
CONDITION:
Refinished mahogany veneered case in very nice clean condition with just a couple of minor veneer chips on the base. Original painted dial with some minor paint cracks. Mirror in the center is a replacement. Bottom tablet is original with a small crack in the lower right corner. Hands are original. Movement is signed. Ht 37.5"
ESTIMATE:
$275
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$375
PRICE SOLD:
$260
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Birge, Peck & Co., Bristol, Conn., 8 day, time and strike, triple decker shelf clock. c1850
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneered case in original finish with some veneer loss on the base, on the blocks above and below the columns and a couple of small pieces on the upper door. Gilt areas on the eagle splat and column tops and bottoms are now gold painted. A little damage to the head area of the eagle splat. Original painted dial is very clean with some loss at the mounting pins. Hands are original. Both tablets are original. There is evidence the case had feet that are now missing. Ht 34"
ESTIMATE:
$500
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$700
PRICE SOLD:
$240
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Birge, Peck and Co., Bristol, Conn., 8 day, time and strike, weight, triple decker shelf clock. c1850
CONDITION:
Refinished mahogany veneered case in nice condition with some dings and chips on the base. Columns are very nice with most of their faux graining and gilding intact. Original dial has been repainted. Center area originally had mirror, but is now clear. Bottom tablet is original. Hands are original, but the minute has been repaired. Feet have been replaced. Clean label inside case. Ht 35.5"
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$240
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Brewster & Ingrahams, Bristol, Conn., 8 day, time and strike, mahogany round gothic or beehive shelf clock. This example was exported to England and has an overpasted label that reads: "Warranted Brass Clocks sold by J. Giscard, Watch and Clock Maker, Silversmith and Jeweler, High Street, Downham Market, Agent for the Western Life Office". c1850
CONDITION:
Refinished mahogany veneered case in nice condition with some loss on the base. Original painted dial is very clean with some minor loss at the mounting screws. Hands and tablet are original. Movement retains original brass springs. Movement is signed. Ht 19"
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$400
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Brewster Manufacturing Co., Bristol, Conn., 8 day, time, strike and alarm, four column O.G. Gothic or onion top shelf clock, c1853
CONDITION:
Refinished rosewood veneered case in very nice condition with some very minor veneer loss on the base, a small piece missing on the door and a small repair on the upper left side. Decorative original painted dial with what looks to be a later varnish finish has some loss at the mounting screws, one of the winding arbors and couple of very small areas on the edge. Hands and table are original. Case houses a ribbed plate movement made by Brewster & Ingrahams. This clock was most likely made not long after the breakup of the firm in 1852 into Brewster Mfg. Co, and E. and A. Ingrahams. Ht 20"
ESTIMATE:
$700
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$900
PRICE SOLD:
$650
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C. & L.C. Ives, Bristol, Conn., 8 day, time and strike, carved column and splat triple decker shelf clock. c1835
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneered case in an old finish in very nice condition with a couple small veneer chips on the base and small veneer pieces on some of the small blocks above and below the columns. Original painted dial is very clean for its age with some minor wear at the mounting pins. Hands are original. A very nice original painted tablet. Beautifully carved columns and splat. Ht 38"
ESTIMATE:
$750
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$1000
PRICE SOLD:
$650
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C. & L.C. Ives, Bristol, Conn., 8 day, time and strike, mahogany triple decker shelf clock. c1835
CONDITION:
Refinished mahogany veneer case in very nice condition with just a small ding on the right side. Original painted dial in very nice clean condition. Bottom tablet has been repainted on the original glass. Hands are original. Large strap brass movement. Clean label inside case. Ht 37.5"
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$220
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Chauncey Jerome, New Haven, Conn., 8 days, time and strike, remote fusee flat front shelf clock, c1850
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneered case case in an old finish with chips and veneer repairs on the top front and sides, left front side and some minor loss and chips on the base. Original painted dial with some loss at the mounting pins. Hands are original. Mirror is a replacement. Movement is signed. Clean label inside case. Ht 23.25"
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$400
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Clarke, Gilbert & Brown, New York, 30 hour, time and strike, fusee movement mini OG shelf clock. c1840. This clock was made for export to most likely the South American market as the instructions are in Spanish.
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneered case in an old finish with the veneer on the bottom of the case restored. Original painted dial with some minor loss at the mounting pins. Hands are original. Nice tablet. Clean label inside case. Ht 19.5"
ESTIMATE:
$450
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$650
PRICE SOLD:
$250
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Daniel Pratt, Jr. Reading, MA, 8 day, time and strike, rosewood veneer and ripple molding steeple shelf clock, c1850,
CONDITION:
Rosewood veneered case in an old finish with a couple of minor chips on the base, a small veneer repair on the lower left side and a small chip near the right chimney. The yellow appearance to the original dial is most likely from a coat of varnish or shellac that was applied to protect it. Hands and tablet are original. Movement is stamped: Brewster & Ingrahams and retains original brass springs. The label is an overpaste. Ht 20"
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$600
PRICE SOLD:
$550
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E. O. Goodwin, Bristol, Conn., 8 day, time and strike, miniature mahogany column and cornice shelf clock, c1850
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneered case in original finish with some veneer loss on the base and the left side of the cornice. The faux painted columns look to be intact under an old dark shellac finish. The dial looks to be original, but there are extra holes about 1/8" above the existing ones. The hands have been replaced with the proper type. Both glasses are original with some loss. Goodwin used Brewster & Ingrahams ribbed plate movement, and this one is correct. Dark label inside case. Ht 20.5"
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$300
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E. Terry & Sons, Plymouth, Conn., 30 hour, time and strike, wood movement quarter column shelf clock, c1830
CONDITION:
Refinished mahogany veneered case in nice condition with one small veneer piece missing on the base. Original painted dial is in good condition with a little wear. Hands are original. Stenciling on the columns looks to be original while the stencils on the splat may have been restored. The left ear on the splat has been repaired. Tablet has been restored on the original glass. Clean label inside the case. Ht 30"
ESTIMATE:
$350
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$550
PRICE SOLD:
$325
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Eli Terry, Jr. & Co., Terrysville, Conn., 8 day, time and strike, weight wood movement carved columns and splat shelf clock. c1835
CONDITION:
Refinished mahogany veneered case in fairly nice condition with a couple a chips on the base and couple just above the top door. Original painted dial is very clean with some minor loss at the mounting pins. Hands are original; but minute hand looks short or tip broken. Original bottom tablet is about 50% gone. Pulleys are not original. Clean label inside case. Ht 38.75"
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$350
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Elisha Manross, Bristol, Conn., 8 day, time and strike, fusee strap brass movement double steeple shelf clock, c1845
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneered case in nice condition in an old finish with some minor veneer loss on the base and a chip on the lower door. Original painted dial with some minor loss at the mounting pins and the winding arbors. Hands are original. Both tablets are original, although the bottom tablet has a corner crack. Nice clean label inside case. Ht 23.5"
ESTIMATE:
$800
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$1000
PRICE SOLD:
$850
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Forestville Manufacturing Co., Forestville, Conn., 30 hour, time and strike, weight double decker column and gilt splat shelf clock. c1845
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneered case in very nice clean condition in an old and possibly original condition with just a small piece of veneer missing the top right side return. Faux graining and gilding on the columns is very nice. Original tablets with a lot of restoration. Original painted dial with some loss at the mounting pins and some small loss in the center area. Hands are original. Very clean label inside case. This is a scarce model with movement that winds at 10 and 2. Ht 29"
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$750
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Fraser Forgie, Fryeburg, Maine, 8 day, Mahogany reproduction of a Mass. shelf timepiece. Mr. Forgie made this entire timepiece including the movement, dial and case c1990
CONDITION:
Very figured mahogany case in nice condition in original finish. The front panel has developed a little bit of a bow. The rest of the case looks fine. Mr. Forgie was a well-known collector and author. He co-wrote with Edwin Burt an NAWCC supplement on Concord Clockmakers in 1967. Ht 30.5"
ESTIMATE:
$800
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$1000
PRICE SOLD:
$1250
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Fraser Forgie, Fryeburg, Maine, 8 day, reproduction mahogany Mass. shelf timepiece, c1983
CONDITION:
Reproduction mahogany case in fine condition made from old and new wood. The entire case, movement, dial , hands and weight were made by Mr. Forgie as stated on the label inside the case except for the glasses. They were painted by Linda Abrams in 1981. Mr. Forgie was a well know collector and author. He co-wrote with Edwin Burt an NAWCC supplement on Concord Clockmakers in 1967. Ht 32.75"
ESTIMATE:
$800
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$1000
PRICE SOLD:
$1200
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Heman Clark, Plymouth, Conn., 8 day, time and strike, four column two door empire shelf clock. c1823
CONDITION:
Refinished mahogany veneered case in pretty good condition with veneer repairs on the base, a piece missing the right side base, veneer repair on the lower door hinge and at the key escutcheon. There is some damage to the area around the upper door top hinge. The wood weight guides inside the case appear to have mouse damage. Original iron dial has numerous small flaked areas. Bottom tablet is a replacement. Hour and minute hands are original, but the minute hand has been repaired. The seconds hand is a replacement. Original pulleys. Ht 26.25"
ESTIMATE:
$1200
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$1700
PRICE SOLD:
$2200
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Henry Hart, Goshen, Conn., 30 hour, time and strike, weight wood movement half column and splat shelf clock, c1830
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneered case in nice condition in original finish with some small veneer chips on the base. Stencils on the columns and splat are original. Original wood dial is pretty clean for its age. Tablet is original with some loss. Original upper glass has a crack in the lower right corner. Hands are original. Partly decayed label inside case. Ht 30"
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$300
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Henry Terry, Plymouth, Conn., 8 day, time and strike, weight mahogany plate wood movement double decker shelf clock. c1832
CONDITION:
Refinished mahogany veneered case in nice condition with a small veneer chip on the base and a couple chips just below the crest. Remains of original stenciling on the columns. Remains of the original gilding on the carved paw feet with the right foot having a small piece on the upper right corner missing. Original painted dial is very clean. Original hands. Mirror in the door, though old maybe a replacement. Ht 37"
ESTIMATE:
$750
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$1000
PRICE SOLD:
$500
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Hill, Goodrich & Co., Plainville, Conn., 8 day, time and strike, O.G. column shelf clock with and Ives' cast iron back plate brass movement, c1842
CONDITION:
Refinished mahogany veneered case with some minor damage on the case corners, the left corner of the door has a small piece missing as well as a couple chips. Original painted dial has age darkened a little with some minor loss at the mounting pins. Hands are original. Bottom tablet is original with background over painted with layer of white paint. Gilt columns and crest are in very nice condition for their age. Original weights. Clean label inside case. Ht 31"
ESTIMATE:
$750
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$1000
PRICE SOLD:
$1100
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Hills, Goodrich and Co., Plainville, Conn., 30 hour, time and strike, brass movement hollow column clock, c1842
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneered case in nice condition in original finish with some veneer repairs on the base, loss on the base, veneer repair on the flat area above the bottom door and a couple a chips on the bottom door. Mirror in the lower door is original. Tablet in the upper door is a replacement. Original painted metal dial with some loss at the mounting pins and at the winding arbors. Hands and weights are original. Ht 28"
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$400
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J. J Beals & Sons, Boston, Mass., 8 day, time and strike, four column onion top shelf clock. c1850
CONDITION:
Refinished mahogany and mahogany veneered case in very nice condition. Original painted dial has a poor repair in the center area. Tablet and hands are original. This is a Brewster & Ingrahams made clock retailed by J.J. Beals. Clean label inside case. Movement is signed. Ht 20.5"
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$550
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M. W. Atkins, Bristol, Conn., 8 day, time and strike, detached fusee movement steeple on frame with candle finials shelf clock. c1851
CONDITION:
Refinished mahogany veneered case in very nice condition with a couple tiny veneer chips on the base. Original painted dial fair amount of paint loss mainly on the edges and at the winding arbors. Both tablets look to be later replacements. Hands are original. Clean label inside case. Ht 25.5"
ESTIMATE:
$1200
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$1500
PRICE SOLD:
$600
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Munger & Benedict, Auburn, NY, 8 day, time and strike, Mahogany ironing board top carved column shelf clock, c1832
CONDITION:
Mahogany and mahogany veneered case in very nice condition with an original alligatored finish. There is a small piece missing on the underside of the bottom molding. Original painted dial with a small loss between two and three o'clock and in a couple places on the outer edge. Hour and minute hands are original. Seconds hand is a replacement. Very nice well preserved wall paper inside the case as well as a very nice label. Original tablet with some minor restoration. Original eagle pendulum. All of the pulleys are replacements. Ht38.75"
ESTIMATE:
$1500
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$1800
PRICE SOLD:
$2100
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New England Clock Co., Bristol, Conn., 30 hour, time and alarm, cigar box cottage clock. c1852
CONDITION:
Rosewood and mahogany veneered case in original finish with a tiny chip on the door and some loss on the left side. Original signed painted dial with some loss at the mounting screws and at the winding arbors. Hands are original with some loss to the minute hand tip. Tablet is original with some loss. Fairly clean label inside case. Alarm movement has original brass spring. Ht 11"
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$300
PRICE SOLD:
$600
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