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French Sienna marble & gilt bronze Mantel clock, 1

French Sienna marble & gilt bronze Mantel clock 19th c. The engine turned gilt dial signed Galle Rue Richelieu No. 95″, the glazed door with a serpent frame, surmounted by a bronze bust of a scholar, raised on a leaf molded rectangular plinth base. H: 17 in.” Condition report Descriptions provided in both printed and […]

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Mahogany "Ionic" Wall Clock by E. Ingraham, Brist

Mahogany “Ionic” Wall Clock by E. Ingraham, Bristol, Connecticut, c. 1875, with turned wooden bezels, 10 1/2 in. painted zinc dial with Roman numerals, black and gold transfer decorated tablet, printed maker’s label and eight-day unmarked timepiece movement, ht. 22 in. Condition report Condition: Refinished, slight paint loss on dial, label protected by mylar cover, […]

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A SETH THOMAS MANTEL CLOCK WITH ADAMANTINE FINISH

A ‘Ding Dong Strike’ model that measures 12.5 x 14.25 x 6.75 inches overall. All original and good noting some stain to the original dial. Good running condition. Running condition is not guaranteed once the clock is moved. Condition report See description Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:

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Iron-Front Mantel Clock by Ansonia Clock Company, w

Iron-Front Mantel Clock by Ansonia Clock Company, with 4 in. dia. pressed brass brass dial marked Ansonia Clock Company Ansonia Ct. U.S.A., painted, gilt, and mother-of-pearl decoration on front surface, and eight-day time and strike movement, ht. 13 3/4 in. Condition report Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only […]

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Unusual French Inlaid Black Marble Mantel Clock, 19

Unusual French Inlaid Black Marble Mantel Clock, 19th c., by Vincent & Cie., the drum clock with open escapement on carved supports joined by a beveled glass pendulum window, the base with brown and ochre inset marble panels, time and strike, H.- 19 1/4 in., W.- 21 1/2 in., D.- 5 3/4 in. Condition report […]

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Norristown, PA mahogany shelf clock by Custer

Important Norristown, Pennsylvania mahogany shelf clock, ca. 1835, the broken arch bonnet, above an 8-day works with painted face, signed ”J.D. Custer Norristown Patent”, over a recessed panel waist flanked by turned free standing columns supported by turned feet39 1/2” h. Illustrated in the Bulletin of the Historical Society of Montgomery County, Fall, 1988, vol. […]

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