Asa Munger-Hotchkiss & Benedict NY Shelf Clock



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Asa Munger Was Born In Auburn, NY In 1798 & Died 1851, Working Circa 1820-50 On New York State Style Shelf Clocks, Flying Eagle Pendulum, Measures 39 Tall by 17 Wide, Original Label In Back From A. Munger’s Pat. 8 Day clocks, Made, Warranted & Sold Wholesale & Retail By Hotchkiss & Benedict, Auburn, NY, The Original Face Shows A Gilt Stencil Of Flowers w/Gold Background & Black Roman Numerals, Mahogany Veneered Case Needing Some Repairs, Flat Pilasters w/Carved Capitols On Each Side Of The Mirrored Door, Animal Paw Feet, Carved Basket w/Fruit & Leaves Crest, Base Of Right Pilaster Missing, Replaced Door Pulls, This Clock Is An Excellent Example Of An Early NY Shelf Clock, Missing Weights, Very Fine Quality Movement, Easily Restorable, Weights Missing, Rare Visual Sun Seconds

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