Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
French Carriage Clock, retailed by J.E. Caldwell & Co., Philadelphia, brass and beveled glass Cornishe case, 2-in. porcelain dial, eight-day, time and strike, movement with hour repeat on command, regulated by a silvered, platform escapement, ht. with handle extended 6 in.
Estimate $600-800
Clock is currently running. No glass chips or dial hairlines. Movement marked for J.E. Caldwell & Co.
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