C.1904, William L. Gilbert Clock Co., "Melody", 8-day time/strike mantel clock. Most collectors call this a Curfew model, but other designs of the basic case were offered and given a different name. This is one of them.
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23 October 2024
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Condition: This black painted case was probably refinished as the catalog indicates this model had a marbleized finish. All the castings have lost their gilding. Original dial has some staining and age darkening of some of the numbers. Hands are original. Ht. 18"
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Melody
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Gilbert, Wm L
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R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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C.1904, William L. Gilbert Clock Co., "Melody", 8-day time/strike mantel clock. Most collectors call this a Curfew model, but other designs of the basic case were offered and given a different name. This is one of them. Condition: This black painted case was probably refinished as the catalog indicates this model had a marbleized finish. All the castings have lost their gilding. Original dial has some staining and age darkening of some of the numbers. Hands are original. Ht. 18"
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