SETH THOMAS RESTORED ANTIQUE TOURAINE-1910 FINE CABINET CLOCK IN MAHOGANY For Sale

EXCEEDINGYOUR EXPECTATIONS, BOTH WITH THE ANTIQUE CLOCK PURCHASE, AS WELL AS MYLONG-TERM AVAILABILITY FOR ASSISTANCE AFTER THE PURCHASE, IS MY PLEDGE TO YOU.

PART OF MY DNA IS THE LONG TERM AND CONTINUING PASSION FORTHE PROPER RESTORATION OF SELECTED ANTIQUE CLOCKS, PRIMARILY SETH THOMAS ANDHERSCHEDE.

EACH RESTORATION IS ACCOMPLISHED VIA BEST METHODS ANDPRACTICES, ACQUIRED THROUGH DECADES OF EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, AND TECHNIQUESACQUIRED.

THE CLOCKS THAT I SELECT FOR RESTORATION AND SUBSEQUENTRESALE REPRESENT SPECIFICALLY SELECTED MODELS, WHICH ARE BEST CANDIDATES FORTHE RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMER, OR SMALL BUSINESS OWNER, WHO DESIRES TO OWN ANHIERLOOM ANTIQUE CLOCK, AS WELL AS TO ENJOY A TASTE OF ANTIQUE CLOCK AMERICANA.

PURCHASES FROM ME ARE GENERALLY FOR PERSONAL USE ANDENJOYMENT, FOR COLLECTORS, OR FOR GIFTING TO SPECIAL FRIENDS, RELATIVES, ORASSOCIATES.

SINCERELY PRESENTED, STEVE IN SOUTH CAROLINA

“E COMMERCEPLAYER” SOUND FILES OF THE TOURAINE - 1910 ARE ATTACHED AT THE BEGINNING OFTHIS LISTING – LISTEN, REVIEW, AND ENJOY

OFFERED TODAY

FROM MY

PERSONAL COLLECTIONOF THE BEST CABINET CLOCKS -

FOR YOUR SPECIAL GIFT CONSIDERATIONS

OR FOR ONE’S COLLECTION

PERSONAL USE, ORENJOYMENT

IS A SELDOM FOUND, CLASSIC,ELEGANT, SETH THOMAS TOURAINE - 1910 DORIC TOP MAHOGANY TIME AND STRIKE FINECABINET CLOCK - ONE OF THE BEST MID-SIZE ANTIQUE CABINET CLOCKS AVAILABLE FORDISPLAY AND DECORATING IN THE HOME OR OFFICE SETTING.

THIS IS ANESPECIALLY UNIQUE TOURAINE

BECAUSE IT’SCABINET IS EXCELLENT – USUALLY THE TOURAINE CABINET HAS VARIOUS MINOR FLAWS,BECAUSE OF ITS UNIQUE LEGS AND COMPOUND CURVES AND ROUNDED TOP. THIS TOURAINEIS AS CLOSE TO PERFECT AS ONE COULD HOPE TO FIND.

DESCRIPTION ANDFEATURES

· A FULL TRADITIONAL DORIC TOP, WITH GENTLEFLARES OUTWARD, CONNECTING TO THE SIDES VIA A PEDIMENT PORCH SURROUNDING THETOP.

· INLAID MARQUETRIE DIRECTLY BELOW THEDORIC ARCH CROWN, AND ABOVE THE PEDIMENT PORCH, FOR ADDED INTRIGUE AND VISUALAPPEAL – DETAIL IS SHOWNIN THE SUPERSIZE PHOTOS.

· ADDITIONAL INLAID MARQUETRIE ON THEFRONT BELOW THE DIAL FOR VISUAL EMPHASIS AND TO DRAW ATTENTION TOWARDS THE DIALAND BEZEL AREA.

· INLAID MARQUETRIE BANDING ON EACH SIDE

· THE TOURAINE IS COMPLETE, INCLUDINGTHE ORIGINAL PENDULUM AND ORIGINAL KEY. DETAIL IS SHOWN IN SUPERSIZE PHOTOS.

· SIDE STILES ARE GENTLY CURVED ANDFLARED OUTWARD AT THE BASE FOR DESIGN APPEAL

· RAISED PEDIMENT BASE ACHIEVED BYEXTENDING THE SIDE STILES AND ADDING SCROLL WORK AT THE BASE

· POLISHED CAST BRASS BEZEL, WITH HEAVYCONVEX AND BEVELED GLASS - A CLOSE IN VIEWOF THE BRASS BEZEL AND BEVELED GLASS IS SHOWN IN SUPERSIZE PHOTO 4.

· THE 5 ½ INCH WHITE HEAT FIRED PORCELAINDIAL HAS VIVID BLACK ARABIC NUMERALS WHICH ARE CLEARLY SEEN FROM ACROSS A LARGEROOM. PLEASE INSPECT THE PORCELAIN DIAL VIA SUPERSIZE PHOTO 4 IN THE PORTFOLIO.

RESTORATION ANDTECHNICAL DETAILS

PLEASEOBSERVE THAT NEARLY HALF OF MY LISTING PORTFOLIO CONTAINS INFORMATION ABOUT THEMECHANICAL ASPECTS AND MOVEMENT RESTORATION OF THE CLOCK.

YOUDESERVE, AND SHOULD EXPECT, A RESTORED ANTIQUE SETH OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY ANDRELIABILITY.

ISTRIVE TO EXCEED YOUR EXPECTATIONS RATHER THAN SIMPLY SELL YOU AN ANTIQUECLOCK.

WORKMANSHIP ANDQUALITY – ALL OF MYDISTINCTIVECLOCKS SETH THOMAS ANTIQUE CLOCKS ARE FULLY RESTORED IN EVERY WAYUNLESS SPECIFICALLY STATED OTHERWISE. GREAT CARE IS TAKEN TO INSURE THAT EACHAND EVERY ONE FUNCTIONS PROPERLY, IS FULLY OPERATIONAL, MEETS OR EXCEEDSORIGINAL PERFORMANCE SPECS, AND IS BENCH TESTED WHEN SHIPPED. MY SINCERE HOPE IS TO EXCEED YOUREXPECTATIONS IN EVERY WAY. AS WITH ALL MECHANICAL CLOCKMOVEMENTS, SOME ADJUSTMENTS MAY BE NECESSARY WHEN SETTING UP AFTER SHIPMENT,AND THE CLOCK IS SOLD AS IS.

INFORMATION ABOUT THE E COMMERCE PLAYER SOUND FILES

2.HIGHLY AMPLIFIED PENDULUM BEAT-ESCAPEMENT, VERGE, CRUTCH ANDTIME GEAR TRAIN OPERATION SOUNDS OF THE FINE ROUND MOVEMENT – LISTEN FOR CLEANAND EVEN SOUND, REGULARITY,AND THE ABSENCE OF ODD NOISES.

3.HOUR STRIKE ANDHALF HOUR STRIKE AT 2:00 - 2:30 - 3:00 - 3:30 - 4:00 – 4:30 - 5:00 – LISTEN FORPURE NOTES WITH GOOD TIMBRE, RICH DECAY AND EVEN TEMPO OF THE MOVEMENT RATHERTHAN SLOW/SLUGGISH TEMPO.

IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT SOUND RECORDING:

THE MICROPHONE IS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TOTHE MOVEMENT FOR RECORDING PURPOSES, AND SOME NORMAL GEAR TRAIN OPERATIONSOUNDS WILL BE HEARD. THE OPERATION SOUNDS ARE NOT NOTICED AT TYPICAL LISTENINGDISTANCES.