Here is a recent estate find. This is a Rare Antique 1880’s GILBERT Victorian Oak Gingerbread Parlor Mantel Shelf Clock, made by The Wm. Gilbert Clock Company Winsted Conn. It has an Ornate Fancy Carved and Pressed Oak Wood Case with Carved Floral Flower Top, and Applied Decorative Designs and Reverse Painted Glass Door Tablet. The Case is Has a Partial Label on the Back. The Dial is The Original Paper Over Tin Metal Dial, Signed Made in United States Of America by Wm. It has a Signed “Gilbert” Brass Mechanical 8 Day “Time and Strike” Key Wound Movement with Cathedral Coil Spring Gong Chime Which Strikes Correctly. There are 2 Winding Arbors, and It includes the Original Ornate Victorian Regulator Pendulum, and a Winding Key. The Clock is Large and measures approx. 24 1/4″ Tall x 15″ Wide x 4 1/2 Deep. Don’t Pass this One Up! This will make a Stunning addition to your Home or Clock Collection!!! This item is in the category “Collectibles\Decorative Collectibles\Clocks\Desk, Mantel & Shelf Clocks”. The seller is “rmagiccds” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Antique: Yes
- Shape: Rectangle
- Power Source: Mechanical Wind-Up
- Size: 24 1/4\
- Glass: Reverse Painted Glass Tablet
- Clock Type: Mantel Shelf Parlor Gingerbread KitchenClock
- Country of Manufacture: United States
- Extras: Pendulum and Winding Key
- Case: Carved and Pressed Oak Wood Case
- Vintage: Yes
- Display Type: Analog
- Item Height: 24 1/4\
- Style: Victorian Art Deco Americana
- Frame Material: Oak Wood
- Features: 8-Day
- Featured Refinements: Antique Gingerbread Clock
- Finish: Oak
- Room: Any Room
- Age: 1870 – 1880’s
- Movement: Mechanical
- Character: Clocking
- Color: Brown
- Maker Manufacturer Company: Wm. L. Gilbert Clock Company Winsted Conn. USA
- Material: Oak
- Modified Item: No
- Number Type: Roman Numerals
- Brand: Gilbert
- Dial: Original Paper Over Tin Dial
- Chime Sequence: Hourly and Half Hour Strike
- Working: No, Runs and Stops, For Parts or Repairs
- Type: Mantel Shelf Parlor Kitchen Clock
- Era: Victorian (1837-1900)
- Clock Movement: Gilbert Brass Mechanical Time & Strike 8 Day
- Model: Gilbert
- Theme: Carved Floral Flowers
- Time Period Manufactured: Antique (Pre-1930)
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Chime: Cathedral Coil Spring Gong Chime