AUCTION : 0519

Lot#: 544

DESCRIPTION: Clocks- 2 (Two): (1) Seth Thomas Clock Co., Thomaston, Conn., "Hanging Eclipse", 8 day, time, strike and alarm spring driven brass movement hanging gingerbread wall clock, c1894 (2) Waterbury Clock Co., Waterbury, Conn., 8 day, time and strike spring driven brass movement unidentified model hanging gingerbread wall clock, c1901
CONDITION: (1) Refinished walnut case in nice condition. Original dial has been repainted. Original hands and tablet. Dark, but readable label inside. (2) Walnut case in nice condition in an old finish with a repair at the top of the crest. Original painted dial in nice condition for its age. Clock retains original thermometer and storm glass. Replaced tablet. Original hands and pendulum. These hanging Victorian parlor clocks were more often sold by mail order firms and not shown in firm catalogs.
ESTIMATE: $150 - $200
PRICE SOLD: $300
DIMENSIONS: 29in x 13.5in x 3.5in

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