Wm. L. Gilbert, OFFICE DROP CALENDAR, C.1881, with Maranville type rotating disc simple calendar with month and days of the week, in a walnut case with carved trim and burled accents. Note Gilbert used paper discs, moved by a pointer, to evade the Maranville patent. — Antique Clocks Price Guide

Name: Wm. L. Gilbert, OFFICE DROP CALENDAR, C.1881, with Maranville type rotating disc simple calendar with month and days of the week, in a walnut case with carved trim and burled accents. Note Gilbert used paper discs, moved by a pointer, to evade the Maranville patent.
Brand: Gilbert, Wm L
Price: 1380 USD
Availability: Discontinued

Wall Calendar Gilbert, Wm L United States auction

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Sale date 5/15/2010

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Maker Gilbert, Wm L
Model Office Drop Calendar
Type Wall Calendar
Country United States
Price type auction
Date 5/15/2010
Source R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts

Description

Walnut and burl veneered case in an old finish with a small veneer chip and a small patch on the upper door. The main paper dial is new {well done by the Dial House}, but the day and month dials are original. Calendar hand is a replacement. Hour and minute hand are original. Pendulum is original. Tablet glass is original. Dark label inside case. Ht 34"

Record courtesy of R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts