England tall clock with tubular bells retailed by Bigelow, Kennard & Co., 8 day, time, strike and chime on 9 tubular bells playing Westminster and one other tune, three brass weight driven movement in a mahogany case with pediment top and side and center
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24 October 2024
the case retains its original finish. There is a small chip to left corner molding below dial, some of the trim anchoring the trunk glass needs to be resecured and one volute on the trunk door capital has a glue repair. The dial, weights and pendulum and have minor tarnish.
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Bigelow and Kennard
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2000.00
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R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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England tall clock with tubular bells retailed by Bigelow, Kennard & Co., 8 day, time, strike and chime on 9 tubular bells playing Westminster and one other tune, three brass weight driven movement in a mahogany case with pediment top and side and center carvings. The tympanum above the dial has applied carved moldings, the hood door has double columns on each side with carved volute capitals over the trunk with full columns flanking beveled glass door with carved volute capitals resting on a base with applied carved moldings and paw feet. The brass dial has applied brass numerals over a silvered chapter ring and silvered second's bit, ornately engraved spandrels and dial center, moon phase, strike / silent and tune selectors. the case retains its original finish. There is a small chip to left corner molding below dial, some of the trim anchoring the trunk glass needs to be resecured and one volute on the trunk door capital has a glue repair. The dial, weights and pendulum and have minor tarnish.
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