Atkins Thirty-day Wagon Spring Gallery Clock

Description:

Atkins Thirty-day Wagon Spring Gallery Clock, Bristol, Connecticut, c. 1850, rosewood veneer octagonal case with gilt beading and bezel, 18-in. painted zinc roman numeral dial, thirty-day time-only movement with iron plates, solid wheels, and roller escapement powered by a wagon spring (equalizing lever spring) in the base, ht. 29 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Dial repainted and has plugged winding holes. No winding key.


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