Seth Thomas/Regina Chime Clock. Painted black hands, silvered dial with applied gold Arabic hour numerals; signed Seth Thomas weight driven time & strike movement, Deadbeat escapement, count wheel strike mechanism, single coiled gong; lead & brass weights and pendulum bob, ebonized wood stick with some repair; on the hour the movement activates a Regina chime mechanism in the base of the clock. 14 tuned bells, with multiple hammers for each, plays on a 12″ Regina disk; missing serial plate on the movement. Mahogany case with turned finials and columns on the bonnet, beveled door glass and carved paw feet. Movement not running; chime mechanism wound tight. Two toes repaired on claw feet. Estimated Value$8,000 – 12,000.
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