1872 Very Rare SETH THOMAS Antique CHILD PRAYER & GUARDIAN ANGEL Figural Clock

CHILD PRAYING WITH GUARDIAN ANGEL. Century — Post U. Civil War — Circa 1872. SETH THOMAS SONS & COMPANY. Seth Thomas Catalog Model No. 8011 — Early Version. Mantle Desk Shelf Table. Height: 16.375 Inches — Width: 14.5 Inches — Depth: 7.875 Inches (Approximate Sizes). Very Good Original Antique Condition — Normal Age Wear. (Left Wing-Reverse wear damage likely repaired October 1959 or before — See Pictures). Note regarding angel’s index finger: our clock professional explained that the index finger of the original spelter-case design was not pointed; the metal joins together normally at the end of the index finger, as is shown in the overhead pictures. Apparently, some folks attempted to add a “pointed” index finger – which is easily broken – during successive years after these original clocks were made. Serviced — Runs Accurately — Excellent Chime-Bell Tone — Remarkable Working Condition. Spelter Case (Normal Age Wear). Gold Finish (Normal Fade). Etched (Reverse Lower-Left Corner) Date-Code (Service). Triple-Felt Base (Central Felt: loose corner — See Pictures). Semilegible Etched Date-Codes (Service) and Other Marks. 112881 (1882) 18497 (April 1879) alongside a Diamond-Ichthys symbol (Christian) K 7291 (November 1927) J0895 (October 8, 1959) H2054 (August 20, 1945). Beveled-Glass Door (Excellent Antique Condition). 4.125 Inches (Approximate Size). Etched and Marked (Inside-Rim). H XX XXVII — three (3) symmetrically placed encircled-starburst symbols. Porcelain-Dial (Very Good Antique Condition No Significant Blemishes). 3.25 Inches (Approximate Size). Mainspring Wind-Up Keyholes (Normal Edge Wear — See Pictures). Fine Roman Numerals and Minute Marks. SETH THOMAS SONS & Co. Pendulum Timekeeper and Chime-Strike. Key-Wound Biweekly 15-Day Movement. Signed Within Flowing Twin-Ribbon Decoration. SETH THOMAS SONS & CO. Clean PRE-LOGO Old Brass. The reverse plate does not include the Circled-Diamond “STS & Co” logo found on later editions. Extraordinary Rare Antique Figural Clock from Circa 1872. At the close of the American Civil War in 1865, the Seth Thomas Clock Company formed a subsidiary known as Seth Thomas Sons & Company that existed until 1879 — primarily for the purpose of producing superior-grade mantle clocks with high quality 15-day brass movement mechanisms. The subsidiary operated a manufacturing facility in Connecticut, named the Marine Shop, and worked closely with a New York retail outlet known as the American Clock Company. The item “1872 Very Rare SETH THOMAS Antique CHILD PRAYER & GUARDIAN ANGEL Figural Clock” is in sale since Monday, August 9, 2021. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Decorative Collectibles\Clocks\Desk, Mantel & Shelf Clocks”. The seller is “marincountythx” and is located in Puyallup, Washington. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Panama, Jamaica, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Antique / Vintage: Antique
• Design: Figural-Statue (Christian)
• Style: 19th Century French Tiffany
• Material: Glass
• Movement: Mechanism
• Power Source: Spring-Driven
• Type: Mantle ~ Desk ~ Shelf ~ Table
• Features: Heavy Beveled Glass Face-Door
• Brand: Seth Thomas
• Time Period Manufactured: 1865-1879
• Title: Child Praying With Guardian Angel
• Additional Highlight: Etched Code-Marks & Symbols
• Age: Circa 1872