Terryville Manufacturing Co., Terryville, Conn. inlaid pearl and paint decorated iron front shelf clock with 30 hours, spring driven, time and strike movement with Silas B. Terry's patented torsion escapement, c1852.

Terryville Manufacturing Co., Terryville, Conn. inlaid pearl and paint decorated iron front shelf clock with 30 hours, spring driven, time and strike movement with Silas B. Terry's patented torsion escapement, c1852. The iron front shows wear to the gilt and colored design. The MOP inlay is all intact. The original painted dial has loss at the center post hole and around the outer edges. Hands are period, but not correct for this model. Label on back is excellent. This actual clock and label are pictured on page 191 of Horology Americana, by Dworetsky and Dickstein, 1972. Ht 13".