Category
Clocks
Medium
Rosewood maybe
Distinguishing marks
Wm L. Gilbert Co. Co., Winsted, Conn.
Condition
Good
Size and dimensions of this item
17.5" high by 10.5" wide
Long Description
"Alamo" manufactured by Wm. L. Gilbert Clock Co. label on back. Inside label reads K.F. Richt, Kendallville, Ind. seller of watches, clocks, jewelry, etc.
Key winds two areas on face of clock. Pendulum freely swings. Chimes regularly.
Door appears to be painted white design but it could be etched. Works.
History
My mother purchased this somewhere years ago. No idea how long or where.
eBay Auction Link
For Sale?
No
The value for small late
The value for small late Victorian mantel clocks have taken a dive in recent years, a result of supply and demand as baby Boomers and their parents Downsize and sell off their former treasures. Value today- $150.00.
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