Description

pine and poplar case with mahogany varnish stain, 30-hour time and strike, weight-driven, CT-type wooden works. Painted wooden dial, Arabic numerals, gilt central dotted garter and scrollwork spandrels. Stenciled half columns and stenciled scroll-cut splat. Currier and Ives tablet, entitled John Quincy Adams, original finish and original paper label. 16.9" wide x 5.5" deep x 35.5" high. Exhibited and pictured inOhio Clock Exhibit 1810-1850, Warren County Historical Society, 1984, pg 12, figs. 19-20.Ex Paul A. Heffner Collection.One capital block for column is reattached with wood screw through front, else VG+.

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