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Lot 279
An Antique Large Architectural Clock Face, Brooklyn, New York
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Early 20th century, removed from a church, frosted glass panel with painted iron surround, one shaped pine hand and two later iron rod hands; the back panel with 7 inches of gear remnants to center.

62.5 in. diameter

Private Collection, Raleigh, North Carolina

This clock was located on one of the bell tower domes of the St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Church on Classon Avenue in Brooklyn, begun in 1874 and completed in 1905.

Weathered age appropriate condition; lacking works; later iron hands; paint loss and rusting; remarkably the glass panes are in tact and in good condition; no documentation of the original location included.