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Mahogany Shelf Clock by Silas B. Terry and Company,

Mahogany Shelf Clock by Silas B. Terry and Company, Terryville, Connecticut, c. 1840, the box case with reverse-painted tablet, painted zinc dial with Roman numerals, paper dust cover inside backboard, 30-hour brass timepiece with detatched wooden fusee, ht. 11 in. Literature: This clock is illustrated in The American Clock, by William H. Distin and Robert […]

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Self Winding Clock Company Oak Wall Clock, New Yor

Self Winding Clock Company Oak Wall Clock, New York, the carved cornice with applied brass plaque stating Stronberg Electric Chronograph, 14 1/2 in. painted zinc dial with Roman numerals and signed by maker as noted above, brass movement stamped with maker’s name, electrical contacts and self-winding mechanism and pendulum, ht. 32 in. Condition report Any […]

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BLACK FOREST CARVED MANTEL CLOCK & TWO CANDELABRA

BLACK FOREST CARVED MANTEL CLOCK & TWO CANDELABRA 19th c. Of naturalistic form, the clock carved with two eagles fighting over a goat, the candelabra each carved with two birds and foliage, centered by tree trunks from which issue five candle arms, oval bases. Clock, H: 21 1/2, W: 21 1/4 in. Candelabra, H: 19 […]

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Federal Inlaid Mahogany Shelf Clock by Elnathan T

Federal Inlaid Mahogany Shelf Clock by Elnathan Taber, Roxbury, Massachusetts, c. 1800, with dart inlay flanking the glazed dial door, brass beaded dial mat framing the painted iron ‘kidney’ dial with Roman numerals and marked E. Taber enclosed within a floral background, barber pole and banded inlay with canted corners on the lower case, two […]

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Rosewood case shelf clock, henry sperry & co., ne

Rosewood case shelf clock henry sperry & co., new york, circa 1860 Having a rectangular case with off white painted face and black Roman numeral chapter ring, eglomise panel below of a castle, brass spring drive striking movement.H: 16 1/2 in. Condition report Condition: Generally good condition, paper label good. Descriptions provided in both printed […]

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Wag on wall clock with weights and pendulum, 18''

Wag on wall clock with weights and pendulum, 18” h. Condition report All items sold AS-IS with no guarantees in Variety auctions. It is the responsibility of all prospective bidders to ask for/obtain a condition report(if not provided just above) or to inspect the property before bidding to determine its condition, size, and whether or […]

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