Rare Caleb West Dayton Ohio Shelf Clock, 30-hour time and strike, weight-driven, short-drop wooden works. Painted wooden dial, Arabic numerals, vintage gilt center and scrollwork spandrels. Mahogany case with restenciled half columns and scroll-cut splat, flanked by plain plinths, turned feet. Nice replaced tablet with cottage in landscape. Original paper label. 15.4″ wide x ” deep x 28.25″ high.
Exhibited and pictured in Ohio Clock Exhibit 1810-1850, Warren County Historical Society, 1984, pg 21, figs. 41-42.
Ex Paul A. Heffner Collection.
As above and refinished.
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