Francis E. Morse, (Franklin-Morse) Chicago, Ill, 8 days, time and strike perpetual calendar kitchen clock, c1885. These clocks were manufactured by E. N. Welch Mfg. for Morse. The patent for this calendar was granted to Benjamin Franklin and assigned to

Francis E. Morse, (Franklin-Morse) Chicago, Ill, 8 days, time and strike perpetual calendar kitchen clock, c1885. These clocks were manufactured by E. N. Welch Mfg. for Morse. The patent for this calendar was granted to Benjamin Franklin and assigned to Morse. Walnut case in an old and possibly original finish. Original dial has age darkened a little with some wear at the winding arbors. Hands and tablet are original. Dark, but readable label on the back. Ht 22 1/2"