Sep
15
Antique Seth Thomas Brass Bottom Bell Ship’s Clock Working Condition Circa 1889
An antique Seth Thomas brass bottom bell ships clock with attached brass bell and key. I believe this dates to circa 1889. It is in very solid working condition. The glass is in suprisingly good condition with no cracks or dings and virtually no scratches. The hinge is solid and can suppport its own weight without risking falling apart. The door closes easily and fits nicely and is not loose. I think the patina on the housing is beautiful. Much of the nickel plating is worn off exposing the bronze underneath. Theres no cracks on the bell or housing and the bell sounds terrific when struck. The face plate is […]