Pennsylvania, tall case clock, 30 hour, time and bell strike, single weight driven movement in a walnut case with broken arch top, three wooden flame finials, four turned columns at bonnet corners, over cove molded trunk with shaped door top, and crotch
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24 October 2024
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the case has been refinished and the feet have been shortened. The black numerals on the painted metal dial have been strengthened The bell and bell stand need to be reattached. This is otherwise a very nice example with a very rare Curtis label on dial, original wooden pulley and great original flame finials.
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R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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Pennsylvania, tall case clock, 30 hour, time and bell strike, single weight driven movement in a walnut case with broken arch top, three wooden flame finials, four turned columns at bonnet corners, over cove molded trunk with shaped door top, and crotch walnut base resting on ogee bracket feet. The painted metal dial retains its originalpaper label, "CURTIS' MANUFACTORY FOR PATTON & JONES, PHILADELPHIA" and has calendar hand off center arbor, moon phase with interesting burning ship scene. the case has been refinished and the feet have been shortened. The black numerals on the painted metal dial have been strengthened The bell and bell stand need to be reattached. This is otherwise a very nice example with a very rare Curtis label on dial, original wooden pulley and great original flame finials.
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