Description
No doubt this is the largest of the blacks, 23-1/2 inches wide, 11 inches high. 8 day, half hour, low strike ona cathedral gong. Patent Regulator. It came in a deluxe model and a not sodeluxe model, which this one is. Paper dial instead of porcelain, cheapsash and glass instead of beveled glass, silver trimmings or gold. This oneis gold, some tarnish. A previous owner attempted to cover some of the tarnishwith a pretty nice gold paint, but his hand was not steady and some got onthe wood. The metal ornaments, like the clock, are huge. Note the paw feet.Ly-Ingraham No. 677.
Record courtesy of Horton's Antique Clocks