Mark Levenworth Carved Column Shelf Clock, Waterbury, Connecticut, c. 1830, the mahogany case with carved eagle perched on a scrolled banner with twenty-three stars, carved half columns flanking the painted wooden dial with Arabic numerals, gilt and painted spandrels and vase with flowers in the center, lower diptych glass with Greek revival buildings and central pendulum aperture, printed maker’s label advertising Improved Clocks Made and Sold by Mark Levenworth, Waterbury, Conn., thirty-hour time and strike wooden movement with two iron weights and pendulum, ht. 30 in.
Condition report
Condition: Minor inpainting on original painted tablet, dial, movement and label undisturbed, original weights and pendulum.
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