Description
porcelain enameled dial with Arabic on chapter ring, outer minute ring marked with ticks and triangles every 5 minutes, speed adjustment above noon, brass 8-day spring driven time and strike movement, original printed paper label on interior of rear door reading in part New Haven Clock Co... with printed instructions, gilt cast brass ormolu case with 2 inset porcelain plaques, each with different polychrome courting couple in garden setting, case with very ornate floral scroll work flanked with Cupids, 6 turned and scrolled feet and urn finial, reverse with embossed brazier on plinth, includes key and pendulum, 4" x 10" x 18.75" high. Condition report This clock lacks its flanking candelabra set, minor wear to original gilt finish, slight chip on dial below 6, missing ormolu casting that flanked the urn finial, missing one rear foot, currently running intermittently. We do not guarantee working order of clocks.
Record courtesy of Cowan's Auctions