Gilbert 1807 Mantle slay clock 20 by 10 inches. Clock very good vintage condition Has key and pendulum which is not correct but does seem to work . Has not been tested but will run. Will need service to run as intended. cca
Antique Wm. L. Gilbert 1807 Mantle Sleigh Clock | 20” x 10” | Includes Key & Pendulum | Restoration Opportunity
Description:
A beautiful example of early American horology. This Wm. L. Gilbert Mantle Clock features the elegant "Sleigh" style base and a classic 1807-series design.
Condition Details:
Aesthetic: The wood case is in very good vintage condition with a rich patina and well-preserved structural integrity.
Mechanicals: Includes a winding key and a pendulum. Please note: The pendulum is a replacement (not original to this specific model) but does appear to function with the movement for short periods of time
Functional Note: The clock has not been fully tested for timekeeping accuracy. While it "will run, for short periods of time" it will require a professional service to operate reliably as intended.
Dimensions: Substantial size at 20 inches wide by 10 inches tall.
Perfect for a collector looking for a light restoration project or as a sophisticated piece of mantel decor.