Clocks- 3 (Three): (1) F. Kroeber, New York, "Japanese" shelf clock with an 8 days spring driven brass time and strike movement in a walnut case. c1875. (2) George B. Owen, Winsted, Conn., "Panel" model shelf clock with an 8 day spring driven brass time
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(1) The case retains some original finish. The paper dial is a later replacement as are the hands and top finial. The movement is signed. Ht. 26". (2) The movement is signed George B. Owen, Winsted, Conn., who managed Gilbert, but had an independent company. The case finish, hands, and paper dial (with wear) are original, Ht. 22.5". (3) The case has original finish. The paper dial is a later replacement as are hand which are too large. There is one figurine statue (1 is absent) which appears to be too large for this clock. The movement is unsigned. The door glass and stenciled design are period and the New Haven pendulum is original. Ht. 20.5".
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Clocks- 3 (Three): (1) F. Kroeber, New York, "Japanese" shelf clock with an 8 days spring driven brass time and strike movement in a walnut case. c1875. (2) George B. Owen, Winsted, Conn., "Panel" model shelf clock with an 8 day spring driven brass time and strike movement in a walnut case. c1878. (3) Unsigned, but New Haven Clock Co., New Haven, Conn., (similar to New Haven's "Apollo" model) miniature mirror side shelf clock with an 8 days spring driven brass time and strike movement in a walnut case, c1885; (1) The case retains some original finish. The paper dial is a later replacement as are the hands and top finial. The movement is signed. Ht. 26". (2) The movement is signed George B. Owen, Winsted, Conn., who managed Gilbert, but had an independent company. The case finish, hands, and paper dial (with wear) are original, Ht. 22.5". (3) The case has original finish. The paper dial is a later replacement as are hand which are too large. There is one figurine statue (1 is absent) which appears to be too large for this clock. The movement is unsigned. The door glass and stenciled design are period and the New Haven pendulum is original. Ht. 20.5".
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