Williams, Orton, Preston shelf clock



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Sold Price: [Subscribe to view] Sold Date: 11:15 AM PT - Dec 29th, 2009

A shelf clock with three glasses, and two reverse painted showing a Mercury mirror above a reverse painted landscape (with losses of paint) in a fine mahogany carved and pillared case. Labeled as made by Williams, Orton Preston & Co. of Farmington, CT (1830-1835) with an unusual round eight day brass movement attributed to Silas B. Terry.

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