Seth Thomas Adamantine Mantel Clock Tortoise Shell 1893 Westminster Chime Strike for Sale

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Seth Thomas Adamantine Mantel Clock Tortoise Shell 1893 Westminster Chime Strike For Sale

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Seth Thomas Adamantine Mantel Clock Tortoise Shell 1893 Westminster Chime Strike:
$395.00

Vintage Seth Thomas Adamantine Mantel Clock - Item number 2473Finished 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 1893Clock 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