L.E. Whiting "Timby's Solar Timepiece" Mantel Clock
L.E. Whiting "Timby's Solar Timepiece" Mantel Clock
circa 1860
walnut case with Jostin's terrestrial globe, 8-day time-only spring-driven movement with lever escapement which rotates the globe under an hour indicator, original label inside, serial number "40"
27 x 14 x 5 1/2 inches
Provenance: Private Collection, Newark, Delaware
Condition Report: Rubbed down finish, split in back of case, missing a screw, minute wheel is a replacement, functions properly (15-minute test).The absence of a condition report does not imply there are no condition issues with the lot. Please inquire for a detailed condition report.
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L.E. Whiting "Timby's Solar Timepiece" Mantel Clock
circa 1860
walnut case with Jostin's terrestrial globe, 8-day time-only spring-driven movement with lever escapement which rotates the globe under an hour indicator, original label inside, serial number "40"
27 x 14 x 5 1/2 inches
Provenance: Private Collection, Newark, Delaware
Condition Report: Rubbed down finish, split in back of case, missing a screw, minute wheel is a replacement, functions properly (15-minute test).The absence of a condition report does not imply there are no condition issues with the lot. Please inquire for a detailed condition report.