Description

Jan 2022 - #170
Antique American Clocks
Waterbury Clock Co. "Study No. 4",
A 35-inch oak case with an old and slightly grungy
The dial glass is old, the dial has the original silvered finish, now well tarnished.
The hands are Waterbury.
The 8-day, time-and-strike movement is signed and running, striking on a cathedral gong.
There is a Waterbury pendulum bob and
two knurled Waterbury weights as shown in the illustration on page 228 of Ly's
Waterbury Clocks & Watches
is a wooden acorn on the end of one chain and something that vaguely resembles a wooden acorn on the end of the other chain.
Waterbury made more models of this style of clock than any other maker.
Schmitt-Horan sold a No. 4 last spring for $550.
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