Description
Condition: although the original paper dial is slightly faded, the clock is still in overall excellent original condition. This is one of the rarest American carriage clocks. One was sold by Antiquorum, on Nov 29, 2001, for a total price of $2760. It has a circular brass duplex escapement, and the escapement assembly rotates around the central axis, visible through the 6 spokes in the central area of the dial. Patented May 21, 1878, and so stamped below the logo on the dial mask. Running. Height 4.7 inches [12cm]
Record courtesy of R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts