Apr
30
FOR PARTS Antique Seth Thomas Shelf Mantle Clock 1866 Original Movement with Key


Presenting a remarkable antique Seth Thomas shelf or mantle clock, believed to be assembled around 1866. This charming timepiece features its original movement, as detailed in the handwritten note on the back, which also highlights typical Seth Thomas superior workmanship. The clock’s face displays classic Roman numerals, and it comes with its winding key. The wooden case exhibits a beautiful aged patina consistent with its vintage, showing some wear, nicks, and a chip on the lower left front base (see images for detailed condition). The lower glass panel shows some silvering loss. This clock is stated to run for several days on a single winding and does not require tight winding. A true piece of American horological history from Thomaston, Connecticut, perfect for collectors of antique clocks and instruments.