Jerome Double Fusee Clock

Jerome Double Fusee Clock

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$700 – $900[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$300[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Apr 27, 2013[/restrict]

Rare Jerome Double Fusee Steeple Clock. Rosewood steeple shelf clock case has pointed crest with turned finials, frosted door glass and painted dial with raised chapter ring having black Roman hour numerals and open spade hands; signed C. Jerome. Pierced brass 30 hour double fusee movement has a mahogany fusee cone driving the strike and a brass fusee cone driving the time mechanism, count wheel strike mechanism with coiled gong; movement is signed – C. Jerome New Haven Conn. Has replaced fusee threads, case is in original finish and overall good condition with some bleaching to the left back corner and minor veneer flaking. 20.5 in. high x 11 in. wide x 4.5 in. deep