Waterbury Topsey Blinking Eye Clock

Waterbury Topsey Cast Iron Blinking Eye Clock NR

Waterbury Topsey Cast Iron Blinking Eye Clock NR

Description

Waterbury Topsey Cast Iron Blinking Eye Clock: One day, time only movement with blinking eyes. This is a original and not a reproduction.

(Paint is showing some wear, mostly on the base.)

16 1/2″ T

Clock is not running at time of listing.

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Waterbury Topsey Blinking Eye Clock

Description

Waterbury Topsey Blinking Eye Clock. Figural painted cast iron case depicts a woman wearing a puffy dress. Paper dial with black Roman hour numerals and open moon hands, has a 30 hour brass, spring driven, time only movement with balance wheel escapement, a lever attached to the escapement rocks the eyes open and closed. Unsigned, movement is not running, has a wood base, some wear to the paint and inpainting in the dial; 17 in. high

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Waterbury Topsey Blinking Eye Clock

Description

Waterbury Topsey Blinking Eye Clock. Figural painted cast iron case depicts a woman wearing a puffy dress. 3 in. paper dial with black Roman hour numerals and open moon hands; has a 30 hour brass spring driven time only movement with a lever escapement, a wire attached to the escapement lever rocks the eyes open and closed as the balance wheel swings. Unsigned, movement is running, case repainted in areas and the dial is replaced; 16.5 in. high.

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