Jennings Bros. & Waterbury Carriage Clocks, lot of 2, includes one with enameled dial marked with overlapping JB, Arabic on chapter ring, outer minute ring marked with ticks, bold every 5 minutes, beveled glass cover, unmarked time and strike, spring driven brass movement with threaded keys in back, rear door stamped The Jennings Brothers MFG. Co/Bridgeport, Conn. U.S.A. with several patent dates from 1878-91, mounted in gilt cast brass ormolu case with bail handle at top, 3.6″ x 3.5″ x 4.5″ high, AND a Waterbury Meteor carriage clock (Tran Duy Ly 2001, pg 124, fig.323) with enameled dial marked Manufactured By Waterbury Clock Co., Arabic on chapter ring with outer minute ring marked with ticks, bold every 5 minutes, brass 8-day time and strike spring driven movement marked Waterbury Clock Co. with threaded keys and bell mounted on bracket base, brass rear door, beveled glass front and sides, gilt brass case with brass bail handle at top, 2.25″ x 3″ x 3.8″ high.
Condition report
Neither currently running, each with wear to gilt, 2nd missing hammer head for bell strike.
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