Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Seth Thomas Pillar and Scroll Shelf Clock, Plymouth, Connecticut, c. 1825, with scroll-top case, freestanding turned columns flanking the full length glazed door, painted wooden dial with Arabic numerals and raised gilt decorations, lower reverse-painted tablet with floral border and gilt pendulum aperture, printed maker's label inside stating in part Patent Clocks, made and sold by Seth Thomas, Plymouth, Conn., thirty-hour, time and strike, wooden movement with pendulum bob and two iron weights, ht. 31 in.
Estimate $600-800
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