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Hoadley Tall Case Clock Wooden Works #1773929

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Hoadley Tall Case Clock Wooden Works  #1773929
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Great Antique Clock ,Very Good Condition</em></td>
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Here is absolutely wonderful and outstanding piece of Americana. Talk about American furniture and clocks ? here is the ultimate. It is a wonderful country clock with wooden works made by S. Hoadley of Plymouth. The clock case is of magnificent stature. The wood is cherry and it has a rich and wonderful surface patina and color. I suppose the clock may have been refinished some time long long ago because it truly has a beautiful and glorious surface that shows all the extravagant unmistakable grain of the cherry wood. The face is all hand painted and it is in a remarkable state of preservation - perfect. It is beautifully hand painted and it has the original medallion on the front, it has the original hands and a little hand painted country scene in a reserve at the top of the clock right above 12 o?clock. Flanking each side of the clock face on the bonnet there is a carved cherry column with a brass capital top and bottom it also has three brass finals that decorate a truly elegant fret work frontispiece. The clock has all wooden works as I mentioned earlier with weight and pendulum. It is a 30 hour movement. My Scottish clock master repair man has just gone over this clock for me and he has an interesting report. He states that the works were restored by someone who knew what they were doing a long time ago and the restorations are minimal. It does have the original weights and pendulum. It has a bell strike locking plate mechanism ? circa before 1840. What it ...
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<tr><td>Condition:very good</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:19th century</td></tr>






<tr><td>Title:Hoadley Tall Case Clock Wooden Works </td></tr>



<tr><td>Location:Northport Maine 04849</td></tr>
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