Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2444Location: BostonDate / Time: February 15, 2009 11:00AM
Description:
"Barbershop" Wall Clock, with 16 1/2 in. dia. painted case, zinc dial marked Kramer Service Company Elkader, Iowa, and Reflective Advertising Pat. applied for, eight-day time-only spring-powered movement, probably by Seth Thomas.
Note: The clock would hang behind the customer and the curious dial becomes readable when viewed through the barber's mirror.
Estimate $150-250