C.1850, M. W. Atkins and Co., Bristol, Conn., 30-hour time/strike OG shelf clock (Merritt Washington Atkins).
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22 October 2024
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Condition: Refinished rosewood and mahogany case in good condition with some minor veneer loss on the corners and a couple of chips on the base. Original painted dial is very nice with just a little loss on one corner. Old hands are later. Superb original Fenn tablet with some loss of the background paint on the border. Original Atkins label for an 8-day clock used in this 30-hour example, "eight" was inked over at the factory. This firm was a successor to Atkins and Porter. Height 26 inches [66 cm]
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Atkins, MW and Co
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R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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C.1850, M. W. Atkins and Co., Bristol, Conn., 30-hour time/strike OG shelf clock (Merritt Washington Atkins). Condition: Refinished rosewood and mahogany case in good condition with some minor veneer loss on the corners and a couple of chips on the base. Original painted dial is very nice with just a little loss on one corner. Old hands are later. Superb original Fenn tablet with some loss of the background paint on the border. Original Atkins label for an 8-day clock used in this 30-hour example, "eight" was inked over at the factory. This firm was a successor to Atkins and Porter. Height 26 inches [66 cm]
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