Jerome & Co. "Flying Pendulum No. 1" Clock

Description:

Jerome & Co. "Flying Pendulum No. 1" Clock, New Haven Clock Company, c. 1885, with oak case on brass paw feet, 2 3/4-in. printed paper Roman numeral dial, blued spade hands, and spring-powered, one-day, time-only movement with flying pendulum swinging to the right and wrapping itself around the brass rod, unwinding then swinging to the left and repeating, ht. 10 1/4 in.
Estimate $200-400

Crack in case at twelve. Movement works but may need cleaning and adjustment. Dial, hands, and finish original.


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