בידספיריט | F. Kroeber Victorian Walnut Parisian

F. Kroeber Victorian Walnut Parisian Mantel Clock - F. Kroeber (American, 19th Century). Walnut Parisian mantel clock. The architectural wooden case is designed with a large arched crest surmounted by a turned wooden finial and a central carved female head busk. The body is flanked by two turned drop finials and scrolling brackets at the base, each inset with an embossed floral medallion. The circular dial displays Roman numeral hour markers and two winding arbors, visible through a glass door decorated with a frosted floral pattern. The internal mechanism consists of an 8-day spring-driven movement with a coiled wire gong chime and a pendulum bob featuring a regulation scale. A brass T-handle winding key accompanies the clock. Marked on the interior and on a label to the verso. Inscribed in pencil to the verso Robert Bell, May 15, 1888. 23” H x 14” W x 5” D. Location: 24B