Jerome & Co. Gutta Percha Cottage Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$250 – $400[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$175[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 17, 2014[/restrict]
Jerome & Co. Gutta Percha Cottage Clock. Original 5 in. painted metal dial with black Roman hour numerals, fancy pierced hands and octagonal cutout in the center exposing the alarm indicator disc; brass spring driven movement is singed ÂN. Pomeroy, Bristol, CTÂ, has a count wheel hour strike mechanism on a coiled gong and separate alarm mechanism below striking on an iron bell. Rosewood cottage style case with ebonized beveled edges, oval miniature lithograph home scene in the tablet with carved gutta percha borders around the litho and dial. Clock is in good running condition, nice original finish, has minor loss and touchup to the dial. 15.75 in. high x 12.25 in. wide x 4.75 in. deep.