Gilbert ÂElberon Calendar Mantle Clock. 8 in. paper dial has black Roman hour numerals and black hands, pierced brass spring driven movement with half hour count wheel strike mechanism and coiled gong, signed Wm. Gilbert Clock Co., Winsted, Conn. USA. Reverse painted door glass is black with a group of 3 pheasants nesting in the grass, has gilt borders around 3 open apertures exposing the month, date and day on 3 rotating discs of the calendar movement attached to the back of the door. In an oak case with turned finials, spiral turned bars along the frieze, spiral turned columns on the sides with back corbels and beaded border on the door frame. In good condition and enhanced original finish, original door glass, dial, calendar discs, original paper labels are excellent and timepiece & calendar are in running condition. 31 in. high x 15.5 in. wide x 5.5 in. deep.
Gilbert Steamer No.48, Rare Gilbert Mantle Clock: in oak presswood case. Fancy cast cathedral gong and matching pendulum. Great steamer label on back. 8 day half hour strike movement, signed Gilbert.
No condition problems.
25″ tall.
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Gilbert Steamer No.8 Mantle Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$100 – $300[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Tom Harris Auctions[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$100[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Jul 21, 2010[/restrict]
Gilbert Steamer No.8 Mantle Clock: 8 day time with half hour gong strike and a bell striking alarm. With a 6″ dial. In a pressed oak case with good back label.
(The dial is a replacement. The strike is slow to activate, its spring is wound tight. The wood finish is original and scuffed up.)
24 1/2″ tall and running at this time