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. […]
Two Early Rosewood Shelf Clocks, includes a Seth Thomas cottage-type with printed paper over original painted tin dial with Roman on chapter ring, outer minute ring marked with ticks, bold every 5 minutes, open center with cast brass alarm ring, brass 8-day? spring driven time, strike and alarm movement, stamped S. Thomas/Plymouth, Ct./U.S.A., interior printed […]
WATERBURY CLOCK CO. OGEE MAHOGANY SHELF CLOCK, C. 1840, H 26″, W 15″:American clock with eglomaise glass panel, two weights and pendulum. Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:
Mahogany Veneer Double Fusee Shelf Clock: unmarked; it has a time and ball striking movement and an 8″ dial. The case looks like mahogany veneer; the side windows have brass Gothic window style covers. (It is ticking away, but the pendulum is not connected because the suspension is gone. The dial has some paint chips […]
Luman Watson, Cincinnati, Ohio, Shelf Clock with Van Buren’s VP Portrait, 30-hour time and strike, weight-driven, wooden works. Painted wooden dial, Arabic numerals, spiral gilt center and scrollwork spandrels. Original red and black-grained case, stenciled half columns and scroll-cut splat. Reverse-painted tablet with half-length portrait of Richard Johnson; Vice President of Marten Van Buren. Original […]
PINE SHELF CLOCK, FADED NUMERALS, 30 HOUR E N WELSH MFG CO, FORRESTVILLE, CT. APP 12″H X 8″W Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:
Ingrahm Beehive Shelf Clock
