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Cincinnati, Ohio Shelf Clock by Luman Watson,

Cincinnati, Ohio Shelf Clock by Luman Watson, bearing its original paper label. In a mahogany and poplar case with stenciled a stenciled crest and half columns. 30-hour wooden works has a gilt dial with Arabic numerals and scrollwork decoration. Appears to retain its original finish. Ca 1825-1835; 35.25″ high x 16.5″ wide x 5.75″ deep. […]

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Luman Watson , Cincinnati, Ohio, Shelf Clock

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 […]

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Cincinnati, Ohio Shelf Clock by James Brice,

Cincinnati, Ohio Shelf Clock by James Brice, mahogany, with poplar secondary wood. With 4 fully turned columns, and a mirrored tablet. The brass works bear the mark of Seth Thomas, Plymouth, Connecticut. Retains weights, pendulum, key, and its original paper label for James Brice (Cincinnati, Ohio, ca 1860s); 26″ high x 15.75″ wide x 4.25″ […]

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Luman Watson , Cincinnati Shelf Clock with Portrai

Luman Watson, Cincinnati Shelf Clock with Portrait of Vice President Richard Johnson Tablet, painted and gilt wooden dial with Roman on chapter ring, outer minute ring marked with ticks, bold every 5 minutes, raised gilt scroll work in spandrels and floral garland center, illustrated printed paper label on interior with eagle in flight with ribbon […]

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Luman Watson Cincinnati Shelf Clock,

Luman Watson Cincinnati Shelf Clock, 30-hour time and strike, weight-driven, Cincinnati type wooden works. Gold-painted wooden dial, Arabic numerals, central floral motif and scrollwork floral spandrels. Mahogany case with black painted half columns and mahogany veneered scroll-cut splat. Replaced mirrored tablet, using old glass, original paper label; 16.75″ wide x 6″ deep x 35.25″ high.As […]

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Cincinnati, Ohio Shelf Clock by Blakeslee,

Cincinnati, Ohio Shelf Clock by Blakeslee, bearing its original paper label. In a mahogany and poplar case with a scroll-cut crest, applied half columns, and paw feet. In an old finish, with its original stenciling on the columns and a period, reverse-painted tablet. The 30-hour wooden works have a gilt dial with Roman numerals and […]

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