Early 19th Century Mitchell & Russell Masonic Themed Grandfather Clock w/History
Early 19th Century Mitchell & Russell Masonic Themed Grandfather Clock w/History
SOLD $2,600.00 Sold: May 15, 2025 on eBayOriginal Listing Description
This is an early 19th Century Mitchell & Russell tall case clock in working condition. Mitchell & Russell clock makers are listed in Argyle Street Glasgow from 1803-41. I restored it recently and had the dial professionally restored. It measures 93 inches high, 22 wide and 11 deep. It is an 8 day clock and chimes the hour. It has a fantastic Free Masons, Masonic themes and was originally donated to the Brooklyn Presbyterian Hospital in New York by Madeline K. Pratt and Clarence A. Pratt back when new (see attached plaque). It also features nice finals and a brass Masons square on the dial face. Also has images of Lord Admiral Nelson on the dial. Beautifully hand painted pendulum. Comes with key for winding. Issues (see photos), top tip of door has been replaced and backed up by a copper plate. Door locking latch was reinforced with a copper plate. Rosettes at top not original. Center finial base reproduced. Glass in door professionally installed. Wood has been cleaned and treated. That is it. Pickup only. Check out photos, what you see is what you get. (Condition: Pre-Owned)
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for clocks collectors and appraisers.
Original Listing Description
This is an early 19th Century Mitchell & Russell tall case clock in working condition. Mitchell & Russell clock makers are listed in Argyle Street Glasgow from 1803-41. I restored it recently and had the dial professionally restored. It measures 93 inches high, 22 wide and 11 deep. It is an 8 day clock and chimes the hour. It has a fantastic Free Masons, Masonic themes and was originally donated to the Brooklyn Presbyterian Hospital in New York by Madeline K. Pratt and Clarence A. Pratt back when new (see attached plaque). It also features nice finals and a brass Masons square on the dial face. Also has images of Lord Admiral Nelson on the dial. Beautifully hand painted pendulum. Comes with key for winding. Issues (see photos), top tip of door has been replaced and backed up by a copper plate. Door locking latch was reinforced with a copper plate. Rosettes at top not original. Center finial base reproduced. Glass in door professionally installed. Wood has been cleaned and treated. That is it. Pickup only. Check out photos, what you see is what you get. (Condition: Pre-Owned)
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for clocks collectors and appraisers.