Description: This a fully and properly restored New Haven "Orville model" clock from 1911 that has been completely resorted inside and out ! The most beautiful original hand carved mahogany cabinet has been thoroughly restored, polished and waxed to it's original luster and presents Beautifully with few flaws. please see all of the photos. it has a fantastic original New Haven 8 day Time and strike movement that has been fully and properly restored and keeps very good time. The original New Haven Porcelain dial is in fantastic condition and has few flaws and is the perfect window to this classic and elegant antique clock . The brass bezel has been thoroughly cleaned and polished to a shiny luster and has thick beveled Glass. The original hour and minute hands have been reblued and complete this classic and beautiful face of the clock. The original New Haven fine movement has been disassembled and all parts cleaned ultrasonically and hand polished. The mainsprings that power the clock have been removed from their arbors and properly cleaned and greased and are very strong. The wheel pivots polished and pinions cleaned and 6 bushings have been properly installed, the movement then properly reassembled adjusted and oiled. it keeps very good time. The clock chimes a pleasant single soft strike on the half hour and a full strike on a coiled cathedral gong on the hour, The strike hammer leather was replaced with a new one. A most splendid Beautiful and classic functional time piece that could be proudly displayed and enjoyed in any room in your home for generations to come. The Clock measures 12 inches high x 15 inches wide and 7 inches deep. The clock can be found in Tran Duy Ly's book on New Haven clocks (pictured) as it appeared in their 1911 catalog. this clock originally sold for $20.30, more than 2 weeks pay for the average American. It is one of my favorite clocks and this is the second Orville that I have been lucky enough to restore. This is an 8 day clock that needs to be wound on both sides weekly with the included included key and has a fast slow adjustment on the pendulum. This would be packed with great care and shipped via UPS with instructions for setup . I would also make myself available for setup and ongoing care. See my feedback. Please check out my other items for more fully restored antique clocks. I am happy to answer any questions.
Price: 350 USD
Location: Solon, Ohio
End Time: 2024-08-19T02:43:59.000Z
Shipping Cost: 45 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Antique: Yes
Movement: Mechanical
Material: Wood
Year Manufactured: 1911
Brand: New Haven
Type: Mantle Clock
Display Type: Analog
Era: Early 20th Century (1911-1940)
Model: Orville
Style: Antique
Frame Material: Mahogany
Features: 8-Day, Wind Up
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Finish: Mahogany
Room: Any Room