Dickory-Dickory-Dock Wall Clock

Description:

Dickory-Dickory-Dock Wall Clock, New Haven Clock Company, c. 1910, the painted poplar case with applied Arabic numerals, moving mouse and the inscription Dickory, Dickory Dock, The Mouse Ran up the Clock, The Clock Struck One, The Mouse Fell Down, Dickory, Dickory Dock., thirty-hour spring-powered lever escapement movement which enables the mouse to ascend striking the hours along the way, then drops back to the bottom, ht. 43 in.
Estimate $1,800-2,200

Movement running, age consistent imperfections on case and mouse.

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