DESCRIPTION:
Seth Thomas Clock Co., Thomaston, Conn., "Regulator No. 16" wall clock, 8 days, time only, brass weight driven movement earlier version mounted on the standard No. 3 bracket with center sweep seconds in a walnut case with black walnut back panel and burled highlights and painted metal dial, c1884
CONDITION:
the case retains its original finish, nicely rubbed down. The upper left corner molding has a chip and indentation. The bottom three finials and finial block on center finial are replacements as well as the top finials. There is old green and yellow paint on the back. The pendulum is a period European replacement and is not the proper Seth Thomas type. The lock catch is absent and the dial has been repainted. This clock after fitting proper pendulum and replacing bottom finials would be an excellent example. Ht 75"
ESTIMATE:
$8000
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$10000
PRICE SOLD:
$10000
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