DESCRIPTION:
F. Kroeber Clock Co., New York, "Artic" shelf clock with a spring driven, 8 day, time and strike movement in a walnut case.
CONDITION:
The case is in very good condition with original finish. There is one crack in the wood panel above the door that supports the cast metal figurehead. The side mirrors are original. The original paper dial shows some wear at the winding arbors. The hands are original. The movement is signed "F. Kroeber Clock Co., New York". Three of the four finials are loose and need to be reinstalled. There is no evidence that the case ever had a beat scale.
ESTIMATE:
$500
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$700
PRICE SOLD:
$350
CIRCA: 1888
DIMENSIONS: 25in. x 13.5in x 4.5in
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