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Simon Willard Lighthouse Clock
Collection No.57.1.15
DescriptionLighthouse clock with patent alarm timepiece movement by Simon Willard. Mahogany square shaped case with wide molding at bottom. Weight powered movement mounted on mahogany block and covered by a cone shaped brass bell which rests on a brass plate engraved: "Made by Simon Willard in 1833, in his 80th year". Eight-day. brass movement with alarm mechanism. Deadbeat escapement. Mahogany case and glass bell jar are a modern reproductions.
Probable Date1833
DimensionsHt: 28 1/2"
Historyrepaired 6/8/71
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