Erastus Hodges, Torrington, Conn, half column and splat shelf clock, 30-hour wooden works, time and strike. C. 1830.
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24 October 2024
refinished mahogany veneered case with some minor chips. Bone key escutcheon now replaced with wood. Stencils on the columns and splat were repainted by K. Larson. Orig painted dial has some minor paint loss and wear to the gilding. Some of the wheels in the 5 arbor Torrington movement are original, about 60% are replaced. Top glass is old, re-puttied in place. Clear bottom glass w/ cut wheat pattern is not original. Orig hands; clean label inside case. Height 31.5 inches
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Hodges, Erastus
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R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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Erastus Hodges, Torrington, Conn, half column and splat shelf clock, 30-hour wooden works, time and strike. C. 1830. refinished mahogany veneered case with some minor chips. Bone key escutcheon now replaced with wood. Stencils on the columns and splat were repainted by K. Larson. Orig painted dial has some minor paint loss and wear to the gilding. Some of the wheels in the 5 arbor Torrington movement are original, about 60% are replaced. Top glass is old, re-puttied in place. Clear bottom glass w/ cut wheat pattern is not original. Orig hands; clean label inside case. Height 31.5 inches
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