Description

from the collection of Chris Bailey. See this identical clock in Bailey's book, Two Hundred Years of American Clocks and Watches, page 189 and on the title page (his label is on this clock). Small round French-style New Haven movement with rack and snail half hour striking. Original pendulum. Retains excellent label paper label inside rear door with instructions. Has a cream colored porcelain dial in perfect condition with fancy metal center. Original hands. Brown, green colors with pink columns and cobalt insets and fine gilt highlights. Case has minor imperfections (truly negligible), but no breaks nor cracks. It is marked "JDB/506" in porcelain. Height 12"

Record courtesy of R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts