E. Howard No. 17 Marble Dial Wall Clock

No. 17 Marble Dial Wall Clock by E. Howard, Boston

Description

No. 17 Marble Dial Wall Clock by E. Howard, Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1892, 24 in. marble dial with Roman numerals and marked E. Howard & Co. Boston, the lower section with black and gold painted glass and dated 1892, eight-day brass movement marked E. Howard & Co. Boston with recoil escapement, Geneva stop, counter balanced dial wheel work, regulation through the top of case, lead weight and wooden pendulum rod with brass bob, ht. 42 in.

Condition

Condition: Replacement lead weight, no other significant repairs or restoration, case with original cream painted surface.

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E. Howard No. 17 Marble Dial Clock

Description

E. Howard No. 17 Marble Dial Clock. White marble front clock with a painted 24 in. dia. dial signed “E. Howard & Co., Boston”, has black Roman hour numerals and minute markers, red 5 minute numbers and reverse painted glass panel inset in the bottom exposing the swinging pendulum. Brass weight driven 8 day time only movement number “24 3/4″ signed “E. Howard & Co., Boston”, has a long ebonized wood pendulum stick with brass covered bob, ebonized wood weight baffle, brass pulley and iron weight. Has a pine case box painted white on the exterior, has a minor split in the bottom right from a fallen weight. In very good condition. 44 in. high x 24 in. wide x 4.5 in. deep.