American Seth Thomas Rare & Unusual “Office Calendar #5″, Circa 1885, 14” original painted dials, minor flaking on dials, 8-day, brass weight driven calendar movement, very rare large walnut calendar clock with unique burl panels & unusual carving, upper dial has advertising for “John Finzer & Bros. Boot Jack Tobacco”, an advanced collector’s item with 1876 centennial patent date, excellent refinished condition with repairs to bottom case door, movements need cleaning & seem to work well. Height 47″.
A mid nineteenth century carved rosewood Chinese bracket clock featuring an engraved and white porcelain dial with a back plate engraved with a false signature within a box-like casement which sets into the lower frame. 13″ X 8 1/2″ X 9″.
In un-restored condition. The clock probably does not run, although we believe all the parts are there. The dial slightly detached from the mask plate and has had some restorations in the p[ast. Lacking seconds hand. Some minor losses and repairs needed to the carved case.