Description
(1) Cast spelter case retains most of its bronze finish. Original paper dial is worn in place. Brass minute hand has been repaired. Partial label on the back. (2) Cast metal case retains most of the gold tone finish. Original porcelain dial has small chips at the winding arbors. Replaced hands. Movement is signed. (3) Chinoiserie style case has some wear to the high spots on the door and at the top. Dial is engraved "John Walker, 1 South Molton St.". Original hands. (4 ) Mahogany case has remains of original finish. A curved side piece on the front right side is missing. Original silvered dial has what looks to be dried shellac spots or oil. Original hands. Movement is signed. (5) Many parts not original to this clock including top, dial, movement and hands. Finials, pendulum, and weights are absent. Period tablet. Extra winding holes drilled into dial.
Record courtesy of R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts