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Mission Oak Shelf Clock, with applied brass Ara

Mission Oak Shelf Clock, with applied brass Arabic numerals and eight-day time and strike movement, (lacking pendulum), ht. 17 1/2 in. Condition report Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for […]

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Mark Levenworth Carved Column Shelf Clock, Waterbu

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 […]

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Jerome & Darrow Stenciled Shelf Clock

Jerome & Darrow Stenciled Shelf Clock: wood, weight driven 8 day movement, with missing strike device. 10″ wood dial in a mahogany case with stenciled columns and splat. A horse drawn coach with passengers is on the splat. Weights, pendulum and key are with it, but not connected. (Some restoration of the case and components […]

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Walnut Shelf Clock

15″ x 21.75″ Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:

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Ogee shelf clock, mid 19th C, Smith Brothers, Phi

Ogee shelf clock, mid 19th C, Smith Brothers, Philadelphia. Painted and gilt decorated wooden face. Measures 27″ x 16″ x 4 1/4″. Some paint loss on face, reverse painted glass lower panel in door has replaced portrait of Washington, small veneer loss at corners and on door, face is loose from frame. Images Click on […]

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Mahogany Pillar and Scroll Shelf Clock, Erastus H

Mahogany Pillar and Scroll Shelf Clock, Erastus Hodges (1781-1847), Torrington, Connecticut, c. 1825-30, with printed maker’s label inside case and thirty-hour “east-west” wooden movement, period iron weights and pendulum, (imperfections), ht. 30 1/2, wd. 13 3/4 in. Literature: For information on Hodges see Sonya and Thomas Spittler and Chris Bailey, American Clockmakers and Watchmakers, p. […]

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