Gilbert No. 8 Regulator Hanging Clock: time only, weight driven movement with a 12″ porcelain dial, sweep second hand and a lyre pendulum with a 13″ ball.
(The small finials for the top are missing, the lowest piece of the backboard is missing. The very bottom at the lowest point is missing a finial and is a little different looking than that shown in the book. Brass finish on the pendulum ball is worn. The lower base has a repair and is now screwed to the main case for support.)
94″ T
Clock is running at time of listing, but not guaranteed to continue.
You must make packing and shipping arrangements for this clock.
Description: Antique Wm. L. Gilbert Weight Driven OG Clock: T&S with a metal dial and visible movement. The clock has the weights and an interior label. The veneered case has a painted and stenciled lower door. Not tested.
Dimensions: 25 3/4″ Tall
Condition Report: Not tested. There is a small amount of veneer loss to the case. Sells as is, where is.
Notes: This item may be packed and shipped and insured by UPS Store at the buyer’s expense.
Gilbert “Latona” Weight Driven Mantle Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$800 – $1,200[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$550[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 23, 2013[/restrict]
Gilbert ÂLatona Weight Driven Mantle Clock. Original 8 in. paper dial with black Roman hour numerals, sub seconds dial, pierced blued hands; dial signed ÂWm. L. Gilbert Clock Co. Winsted, Conn.Â; brass 8 day weight driven movement signed Wm. L. Gilbert Clock Co., has a half hour countwheel strike mechanism on a blued coiled gong, brass covered side weights with wood pulleys at the top, long drop pendulum has wood stick and brass covered bob. In a large walnut case with carved gallery top; good condition with an enhanced original finish, missing seconds hand. 31 in. high x 16 in. wide x 6.25 in. deep.