Howard No. 27 Marble Dial Wall Clock

Description:

Howard No. 27 Marble Dial Wall Clock, Boston, c. 1875, white-painted wood case, marble front with 18-in. roman numeral dial and black and gold glass in the pendulum aperture below, eight-day time-only movement marked E. Howard & Co., Boston, powered by a cast iron weight and regulated by a pendulum with a wood rod and a damascened brass-faced bob, ht. 35 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

Glass in pendulum aperture is broken. Weight cable needs to be replaced, case needs to be reattached to wood panel. Hands and pulley off but present. Pendulum in clock. Weight out of clock.


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