Description: Vintage Seth Thomas Adamantine Mantel Clock - Item number 2473 Finished in a light tortoise shell color Adamantine and buffed to a mirror finishOrnate solid brass bezel and dial - Conventional lion heads All matching original hardware - Ornate feet - Original Seth Thomas label on bottom Gold tone inlay restored to original Clock case has not been altered in any way from the original Case is ready to accept an original mechanical movement if you prefer (alignment will be necessary) Clock does have a manufacture month/date July 1893 Clock been fitted with the most advanced quartz movement on the market with a strike similar to a cathedral gongHas 5 different melodies:Westminster chimes 4/4 and strikes the hourAve Maria chimes 4/4 and strikes the hourWestminster on the hour chime & strikeBim Bam strike on the hourGong strikes the hours and single strike on the half hour Video is of the Gong chime on the hour Night shut-off from 11pm to 6am 24 hour strike onNo chime or strike Volume control - Chime and strike shut off Black spade hands New brass bezel, dial and glassFront dial face has decorative winding arbors to simulate the look of a mechanical movement Clock has been completely dis-assembled, cleaned of all tobacco and residue, buffed and polished, re-assembledAll hardware is in a gold tone to match the cabinet inlay color Operation has been tested for a minimum 30 days While the case is in excellent condition, there are flaws to the adamantine veneer - It is not perfect after 130 years Very elegant piece with rich sound Large clock that measures 16 1/2" wide x 7" deep x 11" high
Price: 395 USD
Location: Fountain Hills, Arizona
End Time: 2024-11-29T23:20:09.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Antique: Yes
Modification Description: Updated with quartz chiming movement
Movement: Quartz (Battery Powered)
Power Source: Battery
Signed: Yes
Clock Type: Mantel
Material: Metal, Wood, Brass
Year Manufactured: 1893
Modified Item: Yes
Vintage: Yes
Brand: Seth Thomas
Chime Sequence: Westminster
Type: Mantel
Era: Victorian (1837-1900)
Style: Victorian
Original/Reproduction: Original
Features: Chime & Strike
Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Finish: Glossy