A 19th century Orton, Preston & Co. shelf clock. 30 hr time and strike weight driven wooden movement with painted wooden dial. Mahogany case with carved crown above a single long door, flanked by full octagonal columns. Older refinishing in fair condition, replaced dial and crest, lacks door glasses, hands, and pendulum, veneer damage. 28″ high.
Condition
Older refinishing in fair condition, replaced dial and crest, lacks door glasses, hands, and pendulum, veneer damage.
Norton, Preston & Co. Shelf Clock: 8 day time with bell striking weight driven movement. The wood dial is 10″ wide. In a mahogany and veneer case with full length shell painted columns and an eagle splat. The eagle is made of plaster. The upper glass is original. A crank style key is with it.
(The eagle has some damage. The mirror is a replacement. The label inside is damaged.)
38 1/4″ and running at this time
Williams, Orton, Preston shelf clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$400 – $500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Converse Auctions[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$550[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]11:15 AM – Dec 29, 2009[/restrict]
A shelf clock with three glasses, and two reverse painted showing a Mercury mirror above a reverse painted landscape (with losses of paint) in a fine mahogany carved and pillared case. Labeled as made by Williams, Orton Preston & Co. of Farmington, CT (1830-1835) with an unusual round eight day brass movement attributed to Silas B. Terry.
Williams, Orton, Preston & Co. Ogee Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$500 – $1,500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Tom Harris Auctions[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$150[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Oct 05, 2013[/restrict]
Williams, Orton, Preston & Co. Ogee Clock: With a 2 weight T&S wood movement and a painted wood dial. The 1/2 column wood case has reverse painted glass with a drum and flags on it. There is a paper label inside the case. The key, pendulum and weights are with the clock.
Not tested.
32″ Tall
Sells as is, where is.
**Please note, this item ships F.O.B. which means you, the buyer, must make all of your own packing and shipping arrangements.