Mahogany Shelf Clock by Austin Chittenden, Lexington, Massachusetts, c. 1840, with turned wooden columns flanking the painted wooden dial with Arabic numerals, looking glass in lower section, printed maker’s label inside and thirty-hour wooden movement with pendulum and two cast iron weights, (restoration), ht. 35 1/4 in.
Condition report
Condition: new splat, object left return on top of case needs regluing
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