Clock Restoration #1470


Restored Antique Clock | eXibit collection

Recovered from a horrible previous lime paint.

Restored back to its original wood grain look. 

Item: 

ANTIQUE Sessions  Clock Co. Forestville. Conn U.S.A. Regulator Wall Clock 

Condition: 

Non-working order and cosmetically in a very poor state

ANTIQUE Sessions Regulator Clock Restoration | eXibit collection 

Requirements:  

Full Restoration

Item underwent:

  • Complete dismantlement
  • Wood casing sanded, stained and glossed.
  • Parts restored
  • Clock face cleaned
  • Face cover rim polished and glass cleaned
  • Dial hands polished
  • Pendulum restored and polished
  • Mechanism refurbished
  • Winding Key was sourced

Status:

SOLD

New lease on life location: 

Muswellbrook, NSW

History: 

The Sessions Clock Company ("Sessions") was one of several notable American clock companies centered in Connecticut. The E Ingraham Clock Company, the New Haven Clock Company, the Seth Thomas Clock Company, Sessions and its predecessor E.N. Welch Company, and the Waterbury Clock Company collectively produced most of the mechanical clocks made in America between the early 20th century and 1950.


 


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