Mantel Clocks Under $500

Seth Thomas Admantine Clock, 1898 Patented in 1880, the stamp of the movement dates this piece to 1898. Unique coil gong is horizontal as opposed to vertical. Strikes on the hour, half hour & runs well. Adamantine is a celluloid veneer, glued to the wood case. Adamantine veneer was made in black and white, & in colored patterns such as wood grain, onyx & marble. This veneer was developed by the Celluloid Manufacturing Company of New York City, & was covered by U.S. Patent number 232,037, dated September 7, 1880. The Seth Thomas Clock Company purchased the right to use the veneer in 1881. Measures: 11H x 8W x 5.5D inches. Quantity :  CAD $ 450.00  Click here to ask a question about this item