Bristol Cast Iron Cathedral Clock New York Pat. 1854
Offered for sale is a rare, early American cast iron cathedral clock of substantial proportions. It features a visible, moving pendulum through a glazed porthole. It bears the original interior paper lable "Bristol Brass & Clock Co. 8 Cortlandt St. New York". The cast iron case shows "C. Chincocks Patented Oct 4 1854". It was made in New York USA around 1855. The pre civil war brass movement is complete & original. These early movements have a lot of character. It keeps good time & strikes the