Auction Lot 290-327

Condition Report: the case retains its original finish but is incomplete. The carved trim elements on the top and the entire base are absent. The wooden bezel is split into two pieces. There is no glass over dial and the dial is not signed by Howard but appears to original to the case with some flaking. The weight is a replacement. The original beat scale and stand and four vial mercury pendulum are present. Mercury is included and requires special handling. A very desirable model, well worth the effort required to restore. Joel Warren of www.ithacacalendarclocks.com has the plans for this clock and is willing to assist in restoration.

Dimensions: 26.75in x 61.75in x 8in

Circa: 1890

Condition Report: the case retains its original finish with two horizontal age crack on left side of top. The numerals have been strengthened. This interesting bench made clock is very unusual, among other things its proportions are diminutive for an astronomical regulator as it stands finish with about 6 feet tall.

Dimensions: 17in x 74.5in x 7in

Circa: 1884

Condition Report: the case retains its original finish. It has been altered. The intermediate part of the top has been removed and the base is absent and has been replaced with a custom made base for a standing clock.

Dimensions: 24in x 81in x 11in

Circa: 1903

Condition Report: the case retains its original finish. The right return molding needs to be reattached, there is an age split in base and there are repairs to upper left side of hood. The wooden works dial is old but a replacement and has been fitted to the English made movement.

Dimensions: 19in x 91in x 10in

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Condition Report: this clock is in need of major restoration. There are numerous scrapes and scuffs and some sections of the applied moldings on base are absent. The pendulum rod needs to be repaired immediately above the bob. One of the front paw feet is broken in pieces and some are absent. The finials are period replacements and one has bee repaired.

Dimensions: 26in x 94in x 15in

Circa: 1910

Condition Report: the walnut case retains an old finish. The hood has been rebuilt to fit the English one day endless chain movement. The finials are replacements. The dial is in good condition with flaking on calendar wheel. Hands are replaced and not a proper style.

Dimensions: 16.75in x 87in x 10in

Circa: 1810

Condition Report: the case finish is about a 50% loss. The rear quarter column and glass window on left side of hood are absent. There are no weights nor pendulum. Sold "as is". This is a very attractive clock but needs a full restoration.

Dimensions: 20.5in x 95in x 9.5in

Circa: 1750

Condition Report: the case retains its original finish with a repair to fill in the gap at the mitered foot corners caused most likely from shrinkage. The authentic E. Stennes dial is probably a later addition and has a couple of areas of lifting paint and small loss at 8 o'clock. The case style is not typical of Stennes and has spurious marks intended to make it look like his work. Neither is the movement typical of Stennes as it is the Seth Thomas No. 1 extra movement as he generally used spring driven, old E. Howard or Vienna movements to power his clocks. Ht 50"

Dimensions: 13in x 52in x 8in

Circa: 1970

Condition Report: the case retains its original finish with some flaking to the veneer. There are age splits on the upper left and right side of case. There is a chip out of lower left side of door. The suspension block has been raised in the back of case to accommodate a lengthened suspension spring. The pendulum rod is missing the tray for fine adjustment. The silvered dial has some minor wear. The weight needs an appropriate S-hook. Movement with jeweling or end pieces removed, now with brass bushings, crutch with poor repair, back cock and pallet arbor at top of movement, but without apparent function, holes at rear of back plate for cock and arbors, now missing, pallets without locking

Dimensions: 25in x 80.5in x 10.75in

Circa: 1850

Condition Report: the case is in excellent condition. There are no finials. hood glass opening measures 12" x 16.5"

Dimensions: 20in x 88.5in x 11in

Circa: late 20th century

Condition Report: the case retains its original finish in good condition. The left side door with fretwork is missing the brass pull. The moon dial is flaking badly.

Dimensions: 23.25in x 80in x 14.5in

Circa: 1925

Condition Report: the case retains an old finish. The finials and feet are replacements. The movement, which needs to be restrung, is approximately 60 years later than the case. The painted metal dial has "W&H" signature on back.

Dimensions: 18.5in x 92in x 9.5in

Circa: 1790

Condition Report: sold "as is". Both clocks in good condition; (2) some strike rods need replacement, Finial is present but not photographed.

Dimensions: x x

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Condition Report: sold "as is". Both seat boards are loose and need to be reattached. Measurements are of (1), which is larger.

Dimensions: 18.5in x 77in x 12in

Circa: 2nd Half 18th Century

Condition Report: sold "as is" and in need of restoration. (1) has some damage on corner of dial that is not visible when in case. Period pendulum and weights included for both clocks. Dimensions are of; (2) .

Dimensions: 18in x 84in x 9in

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Condition Report: sold "as is". NO pendulum, NO weights; (2) Dial mask is a plywood replacement and there is no backboard.

Dimensions: 21in x 88in x 10in

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Condition Report: sold "as is". Some parts accompany clocks including moldings, period weights and pendulums. Dimensions are of (1) .

Dimensions: 19in x 87in x 10in

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Condition Report: sold "as is". Both clocks retain an old finish. (1) the feet and skirt have damage. The hood door is loose. Dimension are of (1) .

Dimensions: 21in x 86in x 10.5in

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Condition Report: sold "as is". Circa late 20th century. Two are cable driven and two are chain pull. Dimensions are of New England Clock Co. includes two cranks.

Dimensions: 17in x 75in x 12in

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Condition Report: the clock is in excellent original condition save for absence of one electrical component in upper left corner inside.

Dimensions: 23.25in x 72in x 12in

Circa: 1925

Condition Report: the clock is in excellent original condition with minor indentations on weights. The Gazo Family Clock Factory made high quality reproductions that are highly collectible beginning in 1974 out of the southern California region.

Dimensions: 23.5in x 78in x 11in

Circa: 1980

Condition Report: sold "as is". There are nicks and scrapes throughout the case, which is complete. The sides have paint residue from being on the wall during painting. The dial has the original paint with a couple of small flakes.

Dimensions: 21in x 68in x 7.5in

Circa: 1909

Condition Report: the case retains an original dull finish and there is a chip in the upper left molding above dial. The upper left return molding has an old repair and a chip. The upper left and right finials are replacements. There are plugged holes in the back of the case on either side of the movement mounting bracket. The incised skirt and three finials on base are absent. An Ansonia beat indicator needs to be attached and the weight is a replacement.

Dimensions: 21in x 78in x 9.5in

Circa: 1883

Condition Report: glue joints failed on door and there are now right angle steel brackets screwed to inside of door.. Case has only wax finish. Pendulum stick, pulley and beat scale are commensurate with weight driven movement, the bob is from another clock, but works ok. No crank.

Dimensions: x 67in x

Circa: 1950

Condition Report: the clock is in excellent condition with movement and components "like new" and recently serviced. The pendulum has fine adjustment with 5 accessory weights for tray attached to rod.

Dimensions: 20in x 65in x 8in

Circa: 2000

Condition Report: sold "as is". (1) The top fretwork is replaced. There is no glass in the door and one side glass is cracked. There is a chip to base of column on door; (2) Hinges are located on both sides of the door.

Dimensions: 31.5in x 93in x 14in

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Condition Report: sold "as is'. The clock is in need of restoration. The movement is not mounted in the case and there is no back to the clock. It is a large and impressive piece.

Dimensions: 73in x 42in x 8in

Circa: 1890

Condition Report: the clock is in excellent original condition with neon tubes intact and working intermittently.

Dimensions: 36in x x 9in

Circa: 1960

Condition Report: the case retains its original finish. The dial has scratches around the center arbor.

Dimensions: 15.5in x 45in x 11.75in

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Condition Report: sold "as is"; the second has a later weight. Dimensions are of #2 .

Dimensions: 19in x 63in x 8in

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Condition Report: sold "as is". There is no calendar mechanism nor hands and the dial is broken in several pieces.

Dimensions: 24in x 24in x 3in

Circa: 1860

Condition Report: this clock came to us from Dr. Hugh Grant Rowell, collection, and has been in the US for nearly a century. Although it is dirty and the dial needs restoration and touch up, it is a good period clock. There are no ornaments for hood [usually 3], glass missing from right hood window. Around 25 years ago the Dutch began making new clocks in the antique style and those are easily confused with period items.

Dimensions: x 48in x

Circa: 1825

Condition Report: the alarm mechanism is missing. the fishing rod, line and fish are missing from the fisherman. Lower left embossed brass "season" is missing. Perimeter portion of dial has been painted dark green. Left window glass in hood missing. Case has been refinished. Home-made weight pulley needs replacing. This is another clock from the collection of Dr. Hugh Grant Rowell, and has been in the states for many decades. Animation rollers are all intact, and overall this clock will restore nicely with modest effort. Pendulum is inside case.

Dimensions: x x

Circa: 1840

Condition Report: Mahogany and mahogany veneered case in an old finish has some damage on the lower right side and the top left chimney block. Original top tablet has some scattered loss. Bottom tablet looks to be original, but has been out of the case. It has some loss and poor inpainting. Mirror looks original. Original iron and brass weight movement has been replaced with a newer 8 day spring version. Original painted dial has been redrilled for the new movement. Original hands.

Dimensions: 20in x 53in x 5.25in

Circa: 1818

Condition Report: Mahogany case in an old finish in nice condition. Original painted tablet has been restored. Original painted dial has aged a little with some loss at the mounting pins. Original hands. There is some question as to whether this correct movement is original to this case. This a short pendulum case that is now fitted with a long pendulum version. The bottom board has been replaced and a cutout was added to provide clearance for the pendulum. The movement also has an extension added to allow the pendulum to be hung higher in the case. Someone has also added maintaining power on the time side. There is also a gong rather than a bell.

Dimensions: 20in x 46.5in x 5.25in

Circa: 1818

Condition Report: Mahogany and mahogany veneered case in original finish has the bottom left corner block missing, some damage to the right block, some veneer loss at the cross strips and damaged chimney caps. Original tablets have scattered loss. Original mirror.

Dimensions: 20in x 54in x 6in

Circa: 1818