DESCRIPTION:
Clocks- 8 (Eight): (1) Atkins, Porter & Co., Bristol, Conn., 30 hour, time and strike, weight brass movement OG shelf clock, c1845; (2) William S. Johnson, New York, 30 hour, time and strike, weight brass movement OG shelf clock, c1850 (3) E. N. Welch Mfg. Co., Forestville, Conn., 30 hour, time and strike, weight brass movement OG shelf clock, c1860. (4) Ansonia Clock Co., Ansonia, Conn., 30 hour, time and strike, weight brass movement OG shelf clock, c1860. (5) Seth Thomas Clock Co., Plymouth Hollow Hollow, Conn., 30 hour, time and strike, weight brass movement OG shelf clock, c1860. (6) H. Welton & Co., Terrysville, Conn., 30 hour, time and strike, weight wood movement empty OG shelf clock case, c1840 (7) Smith & Goodrich, Forestville, Conn., 30 hour, time and strike, weight brass movement OG shelf clock, c1850. (8) Alden A. Atkins, Bristol, Conn., 30 hour, time and strike, weight brass movement OG shelf clock, c1843.
CONDITION:
(1) Refinished mahogany veneered case in nice condition. Repainted dial. Original hands. Replaced tablet. Slightly dark label inside; (2) Mahogany veneered case has a badly crazed finish and veneer loss on the door and outer band. Original painted dial has loss at the winding arbors and the mounting pins. Replaced hour hand. Tablet looks to be a replacement. Dark label inside. (3) Mahogany veneered case in an old finish has some repairs and loss on the outer band. Original painted dial has some stains, wear and loss at the mounting pins. Original hands and tablet with some minor loss. Clean label inside. (4) Refinished mahogany and rosewood veneered case in nice condition. Original painted wood dial has scattered paint loss and a couple small holes. Hands and mirror are replacements. Slightly dark label inside. (5) Rosewood veneered case in an old finish has some veneer loss on the base. Original painted dial has significant paint loss. Tablet and minute hand are a replacement. Remains of original label inside. (6) Mahogany veneered case in original finish has some loss on the outer band and door. Original painted dial has age darkened. Original mirror. Wood movement is missing. (7) Refinished mahogany veneered case in nice condition has some veneer repairs on the door, the outer band and the bottom of the case sides. Dial has been repainted. Hands look to be replacements. Replaced mirror. Partial label inside. (8) Refinished mahogany veneered case has some scattered loss on the outer band and a couple places on the side. Original painted wood dial has scattered loss. Replaced hands and bottom door glass. Stained, but readable label inside.
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$100
DIMENSIONS: 26.5in x 15.5in x 4.5in