Norris North Pillar & Scroll Shelf Clock, Connecticut, ca 1825-1835, 30-hour wooden works with brass time and strike weight driven movement, original painted dial with floral wreath and stylized spandrels. Case in mahogany solids and veneers with pine secondary, tablet with painted image of ships and legend Constitution Escaping From British Squadron, complete paper label inside. Pendulum bob and key; 27.75″ high (top of pediment) x 16″ wide.
Ex Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Robert E. Pugsley, Newburgh, New York
Condition report
Tip of swan neck pediment and bracket feet reglued. Lower tablet repainted. Old refinish to case. Finials may not be original. No weights. We do not guarantee working order of clocks.
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