Kroeber Jamestown Shelf Clock

Kroeber Shelf Clock “Jamestown”

Description

A 19th century American shelf clock by Kroeber, with a label on back identifying it as the “Jamestown”. Ebonized and incise decorated case with a gold filigree reverse painted glass over the Jacot’s pendulum.

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$150 – $300[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Gordon S. Converse & Co.[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$150[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]Jun 18, 2010[/restrict]

Kroeber Jamestown Mantle Clock

Description

Kroeber Jamestown Mantle Clock. Ebonize case with gilt incising, rosettes and scalloped crest, door glass has fancy gold leaf design on the reverse. 5 in. porcelain dial with black Roman numerals and black spade hands; original brass 8 day strike movement is signed F. Kroeber – New York, strikes on a coiled gong, painted metal beat indicator, fancy pendulum. Signed on the back of the case on 2 paper labels; in original finish and good working condition, hairlines in dial. 16 in. high

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$250 – $400[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Fontaines Auction Gallery[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$200[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]Jun 02, 2012[/restrict]