Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Hills, Goodrich & Co. Ogee Clock, Plainville, Connecticut, c. 1850, mahogany veneered case with mirrored lower tablet, circular painted zinc Roman numeral dial flanked by gilt turned columns and topped by a foliate crest, the weight-powered, eight-day, cast iron backplate, time and strike movement powered by two cast iron weights and regulated by a pendulum, ht. 31 in.
Estimate $700-900
Some loss to the label.
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