159. $100
“Seth Thomas Clock Co., Thomaston, Conn.”, miniature cottage
clock, ca 1870. This 9 inch rosewood veneered case is a flat top-slant base with a “J” movement. It is typical of all the previous,
metal door latch, original glasses, original painted dial, complete label, iron bell, old brass pendulum and key, and a 30 hour time
and strike movement that is running. $150-$250.
160. $100
“Seth Thomas Clock Co., Thomaston, Conn.”, miniature cottage
clock, ca 1870. This 9 inch rosewood venered clock has a cornice top and a slant base, and the usual other clock parts, such as knob/latch
on the door, good original glasses, complete label, iron bell, brass pendulum, original hands, and a repainted metal dial. This clock
has a 30 hour movement that is running and striking hours in addition to an alarm movement in the bottom that also rings on the iron
bell. The label is signed by ST in Thomaston and the works are signed by ST at Plymouth. $150-$250.
161. $50
“Gilbert Mfg. Co. Winsted, Conn.”, miniature cottage clock, ca
1866. This rosewood veneered case is 9 3/8 inches tall, veneer is excellent, gold around the door, metal door latch, and probably
replaced glasses. The painted metal dial is original, hands are new, old brass pendulum, iron bell, good label, and a 30 hour time
and alarm movement that is running. $75-$150.
162. $75
“E. Ingraham & Co., Bristol, Conn.”, wood case mantel clock,
“Venetian No. 3”, ca 1875. This rosewood veneered case is 15 ¼ inches tall, clean and polished, still retains slightly dark color,
good all over but you will find a corner nick or two on the base, unnoticeable. The glasses are original and like those pictured
in Ingraham catalogs, has typical door latch, coil gong, brass pendulum, good label, and original dial now somewhat soiled. The 8 day movement is running and striking hours on the gong. Ly-Ingraham, pages 266-267. $100-$200.
163. $75
“E. Ingraham & Co., Bristol, Conn.”, wood cased mantel clock,
“Doric-Extra Gilt Columns”, ca 1880. The rosewood veneered case is 16 ¼ inches tall, has the original door lock and gilt columns,
and the glasses are held with original putty. The dial pan now has a new paper dial and replaced hands, good label, brass bell and
brass pendulum. The 8 day movement is running and striking the bell on the hours. Ly-Ingraham, pages270-271. $100-$200.
164. $75
“Daniel Pratt & Sons, Reading, Mass.”, wooden shelf clock,
ca 1852. The rosewood veneered case is 15 ½ inches tall, has the original door latch and round glasses, similar or identical to the
Ingraham Venetian series of roundtop clocks. The gold gilt on the half columns and ornaments between the glasses is original but only
slightly worn. I suspect if you tried to clean the gilt you would lose some of it. As it is it appears to be mostly intact. The glasses
are original, the bottom glass rebacked. The dial is original, hands are replaced, good label, brass pendulum, coil gong, and 8 day
time and strike movement tht is running. $100-$200.
165. $75
“E. Ingraham & Co., Bristol, Conn.”, wood cased mantel clock,
“Doric-Extra Gilt Columns”, ca 1880. This clock is identical to #163 in most ways. It is 16 ¼ inches tall, made of rosewood veneer,
has original door latch and glasses, original gold gilt on the half columns and button ornaments. Inside is an original dial, replaced
hands, good label, coil gong, brass pendulum, and the 8 day time and strike movement that is running. Ly-Ingraham, pages 270-271.
$100-$200.
166. $100
E. Ingraham & Co., Bristol, Conn.”, mantel clock, “Venetian
No. 2 Mosaic Front”, ca 1875. The clock is 15 ½ inches tall, made of rosewood veneer and a special added touch of a rarely seen mosaic
border around the front of the case. There are no case problems and it is near perfect. The round glasses are original as is the door
latch. Inside is a nice complete label, coil gong, brass pendulum, replaced paper dial and hands. The 8 day movement is running and
striking hours on the coil gong. Ly-Ingraham #835. $150-$300.
167. $75
“E. Ingraham & Co., Bristol, Conn.”, mantel clock, “Doric”,
ca 1880. Another rosewood veneered case, clean and polished, no wood problems, stands 16 inches high. The glasses are original, so
is the door latch. Inside is an original dial, replaced hands, complete paper label, coil gong, and brass pendulum. The 8 day movement
is running and striking the coil gong each hour. Ly-Ingraham #856. $100-$200.
168. $50
“Waterbury Clock Company, Waterbury, Conn.”, miniature steeple
clock, ca 1867.The mahogany veneered case is 15 inches tall, replaced glass, correct door knob/latch, good paper label, old brass
pendulum, repainted dial, and replaced hands. The 30 hour movement is time only and running. $75-$150.