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Riley Whiting Shelf clock

A carved American shelf clock by Riley Whiting (D 1835) of Winchester and Winsted, Connecticut. This in the “triple deck” fashion, with a reverse painted tablet below a mirrored frieze and a wood painted dial showing the seconds. Condition report There is no guarantee of either the mechanical performance of clocks nor the completeness and […]

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Mahogany Ogee Shelf Clock, Connecticut, with pai

Mahogany Ogee Shelf Clock, Connecticut, with painted zinc dial, lower reverse-painted glass depicting the “Merchant’s Exchange, Philadelphia”, remains of paper maker’s label, thirty-hour, time and strike, weight-powered movement with pendulum, ht. 26 in. Condition report Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated […]

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An American Mahogany Shelf Clock, Riley Whiting, H

An American Mahogany Shelf Clock, Riley Whiting,19th century, Winchester, Conn., the dial with Arabic numerals over the eglomise panel.Height 33 1/2 inches. Property from the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Illinois Condition report Leslie Hindman Auctioneers does not provide condition reports on Live Auctioneer’s website. For a condition report on an item please inquire […]

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Walnut cased kitchen shelf clock, gilt stencil dec

Walnut cased kitchen shelf clock, gilt stencil decoration on glass, no maker’s name, late 19th C., measures 18 1/2″ high x 10 1/2″ across x 4 1/2″ deep Condition report No visible defects Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:

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French Ormolu-Mounted Shelf Clock

Title:French Ormolu-Mounted Shelf Clock with hand-painted panels, French enamel bordersMedium:ormolu, enamelDimensions:19 x 9.5 x 6 inchesCondition: In generally good condition apart from normal wear (may run), some repair to dome reverse, some wear to finial. Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:

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French Armingeaud crystal shelf clock

French Armingeaud crystal shelf clock- 4 column support with metal fittings and paw feet, top has a stress crack in glass, 17 1/2”h. Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:

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