Seth Thomas Pillar and Scroll Shelf Clock

Description:

Seth Thomas Pillar and Scroll Shelf Clock, Thomaston, Connecticut, c. 1825, scroll-top case with freestanding columns flanking the full-length door, glazed dial opening over the painted wood Roman numeral dial, lower tablet a rural scene, interior maker's label, wood, thirty-hour, time and strike movement powered by two cast iron weights and regulated by a pendulum, ht. 31 in.
Estimate $700-900

Label stained and missing pieces. Movement does not tick or strike but recent bushing work may be too tight ,so work will be required for proper operation.


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