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Description:
Chelsea Plaster of Paris Tambour Shelf Clock, retailed by Bigelow, Kennard & Co., Boston, the unusual gilt and painted plaster case with a special arabic numeral 5-in. dia. brass dial marked as above, eight-day hour- and half-hour-strike mechanism marked "Chelsea Clock Co./Boston/U.S.A.," lg. 23 in.
Estimate $300-500
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Keywords
Chelsea Clock Co., Kennard & Co., United StatesStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Jonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
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