19th Century American “Blinking Eye” Wall Clock

19th Century American "Blinking Eye" Wall Clock

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$300 – $500[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$1,400[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]Oct 23, 2021[/restrict]

19th Century American "Blinking Eye" Wall Clock
Connecticut, mid-19th century
walnut and chestnut case, brass 8-day balance wheel movement with blinking eye automation, movement signed "L.Hubbell PATD OCT 16, 1865"
13 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 3 inches