Erastus Hodges Mahogany Pillar and Scroll Shelf Clock

Description:

Erastus Hodges Mahogany Pillar and Scroll Shelf Clock, Torrington, Connecticut, scroll-top case with brass urn finials over the painted wood arabic numeral dial with raised gilt minute marks and spandrels, reverse-painted lower glass, paper maker's label inside marked in part Made and Sold by Erastus Hodges, Torrington, Conn., thirty-hour time and strike "Torrington" wood movement powered by two cast iron weights and regulated by a pendulum, ht. 30 in.
Estimate $700-900

Paint loss to lower glass. Scroll appears original. Some repair work to feet. Three finials, door key, winding key and pendulum bob.


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