DESCRIPTION:
Clocks- 8 (Eight): (1) Union Manufacturing Co., Bristol, Conn., 30 hour, time and strike, weight brass movement OG shelf clock, c1850; (2) New Haven Clock Co., New Haven, Conn., 30 hour, time and strike, weight brass movement OG shelf clock, c1870. (3) Sperry & Shaw, New York, 30 hour, time and strike, weight brass movement OG shelf clock, c1845. (4) Chauncey Boardman, Bristol, Conn., 30 hour, time and strike, weight brass movement OG shelf clock, c1850 (5) Seth Thomas Clock Co., Thomaston, Conn., 8 day, time and strike, weight brass movement OG shelf clock, c1870. (6) Ansonia Brass Co., Ansonia, Conn., 8 day, time, strike and alarm weight brass movement OG shelf clock, c1860. (7) Smith Brothers, New York, 30 hour, time and strike, weight brass movement OG shelf clock, c1850 (8) Terry & Andrews, Bristol, Conn., 30 hour, time and strike, weight brass movement OG shelf clock, c1850
CONDITION:
(1) Mahogany veneered case, needs finish, has some loss on the outer band. The movement in the case needs a seatboard. Painted dial has some damage at the upper left corner, wear to the numbers and abrasion. Period mirror. No hands; (2) Mahogany veneered case in poor condition has veneer loss on the outer band and one side. Original painted dial has significant loss. Period hands. Bottom glass now clear. Dark label inside. (3) Mahogany veneered case in poor condition has loss on the outer band. Original painted dial is soiled. Replace minute hand. Dark label inside. (4) Refinished mahogany and birdseye maple veneered case has loss on the outer band and some loss on the door. Original painted dial has scattered loss. Period hands. Dark label inside. (5) Mahogany veneered case in poor condition has loss and veneer separation over much of the case. Original painted dial has small loss at the mounting screws. Original tablet with some background loss. Clean label inside. (6) Mahogany veneered case in poor condition has loss and separation on the outer band and OG molding. Original painted dial has some scattered loss and wear. Hands look to be replacements. Replaced tablet. Dark label inside. (7) Mahogany veneered case in original finish has loss on the outer band and damage on the bottom edge of the door. Original painted dial is pretty clean for its age. Original hands and mirror. Partial label inside. (8) Mahogany veneered case in poor condition has loss over much of the case. The case has no glasses, dial, hands or pendulum. Dark label inside.
ESTIMATE:
$100
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$200
PRICE SOLD:
$25
DIMENSIONS: 30.25in x 16in x 4.25in