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Description:
Mahogany Seth Thomas Transitional Shelf Clock, Plymouth, Connecticut, c. 1835, carved acanthus leaf splat, acorn finials, stenciled half-columns flanking the door, painted wood Roman numeral dial, stenciled and reverse-painted lower glass, maker's label stating in part Invented by ELI TERRY., Made and Sold at Plymouth, Connecticut, by SETH THOMAS, wood, thirty-hour, time and strike movement powered by two weights, ht. 30 in.
Estimate $500-700
Some paint loss on lower glass. Count-wheel drive pinion arbor broken.
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