Vintage Marlow & Co Jerome & Darrow Shelf Clock Mercedes German Runs Great
$299.99
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Seller: xtrabucs
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Object Location: Concord, California, US,
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Object Number: 158067190575
Vintage Marlow & Co Jerome & Darrow Shelf Clock Mercedes German Runs Great Reproduced by Marlow & Co., York, Penna. • Original Marlow & Co. miniature reproduction. • Marlow & Co. collectors. I stand correct in that it is a 30 hour clock and must be wound every 24 hpurs or so. In the video i stated it is an 8 day clock. I stand correct in that it is a 30 hour clock and must be wound every 24 hpurs or so. Vintage Marlow & Co. Jerome & Darrow Miniature Shelf Clock – Mercedes Dial – German Mechanical Movement – Tested Over One Week – Keeps Excellent Time Description Offered for sale is a beautiful Marlow & Co., York, Pennsylvania miniature reproduction of the famous Jerome & Darrow Wood Shelf Clock (1825–1830). This quality miniature faithfully reproduces one of America's early shelf clock designs while incorporating a precision German-made mechanical movement. This clock has been tested continuously for over one week and keeps excellent, accurate time. It winds smoothly, runs reliably, and is ready to display or enjoy immediately. The hardwood case features an attractive reddish-brown finish with turned front columns, a polished brass-tone bezel, Roman numeral dial, ornate black hands, and a glass front door. The original historical paper label remains intact on the back. Measurements Height: Approximately 6¾ inches Width: Approximately 4 inches Depth: Approximately 2⅜ inches Markings Dial Mercedes Made in Germany Movement Made in Germany Original Rear Label A Miniature Reproduction of a Wood Shelf Clock by Jerome and Darrow (1825–30). In 1824, C. Jerome joined E. Darrow in the making of shelf clocks. The firm presumably dissolved in a few years when Jerome made the Bronze Looking Glass Clock. Reproduced by Marlow & Co., York, Penna. Made in U.S.A. Features Original Marlow & Co. miniature reproduction Mercedes-marked German dial German mechanical wind-up movement Hardwood cabinet Decorative turned front columns Brass-tone bezel Roman numeral dial Glass front door Original rear historical label Made in U.S.A. German movement Condition Runs beautifully and keeps excellent time. Tested continuously for more than one week with consistent, accurate timekeeping. Winds and sets properly. Wood case is in excellent vintage condition with only light age-related wear. Dial is clean and attractive. Glass is clear. Original rear label is present and readable with expected age toning. Please review all photographs carefully as they are part of the description. Historical Background Jerome & Darrow was an early American clockmaking partnership active during the late 1820s. Marlow & Co. produced these high-quality miniature reproductions in York, Pennsylvania, honoring important examples of early American clockmaking. The use of a German mechanical movement provided dependable performance while preserving the appearance of the original antique shelf clocks. Perfect For Clock collectors Early American decorative arts Marlow & Co. collectors Mechanical clock enthusiasts Office, library, or mantel display Gift for collectors Item Specifics Brand: Marlow & Co. Model: Jerome & Darrow Miniature Shelf Clock Country of Manufacture: United States Movement: Mechanical Wind-Up Movement Origin: Germany Dial Marking: Mercedes Display: Analog Material: Wood, Glass, Metal Color: Brown Style: Early American Reproduction Power Source: Mechanical Room: Any Room Vintage: Yes Original Label: Yes Working Condition: Yes – Tested Over One Week – Keeps Excellent Time Shipping: Secure-box, fully insured, and carefully packed to protect the movement and glass during transit. Keywords: Marlow & Co., Jerome & Darrow, miniature shelf clock, mechanical clock, wind-up clock, Mercedes dial, Made in Germany, York Pennsylvania, American reproduction clock, collectible clock, mantel clock, vintage clock, keeps excellent time, tested working clock.
Condition: Used,Antique: No, Shape: Rectangle, Movement: Mechanical, Power Source: Mechanical Wind Up, Color: Brown, Material: Wood, Brass, Glass, Item Length: 4 inch, Vintage: Yes, Brand: Marlow & Co Jerome & Darrow, Type: Desk Clock, Unit Type: Unit, Display Type: Analog, Era: Victorian (1837-1900), Item Height: 6 3/4 inch, Model: Mantle, Style: Antique, Frame Material: Wood, Features: Wind Up, 30-Hour, Unit Quantity: 1, Room: Any Room, Item Width: 2 3/8 inch
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