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Jul 2021 - #151
Antique American Clocks
Seth Thomas "Bee", ca. 1881.
A 15-inch ebony cabinet clock with marqueterie on the front
panel; the bee is in the upper right corner.
The case is clean and relatively free of scuffs and scrapes.
The 4-inch dial
is porcelain with Seth Thomas above the mainstem, sitting behind a flat beveled glass.
The hands are replacements, not quite
The round, 8-day, time-and-strike movement is running, begrudgingly, and striking slowly on the hours and half-hours.
It is signed "Seth Thomas & Sons".
It strikes on a cathedral gong.
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