Gilt case clock with 2 inch movement and music box in bottom. Figures of Wagner, Beethoven, cherubs and harp.
Model Name:
Harmony
3rd Party Stock Number:
60W72 (60W72)
Motive Power:
Spring
Model Type:
Clock
Movement maker:
Westclox
Usage Locations:
Shelf
Functions:
Time, Music
Specifications:
Case Color:
Gold
Case Material:
Metal
Dial Color:
Ivory
Dial Material:
Celluloid/Paper
Height:
11 inches
Width:
5 inches
Dial Nominal Diameter:
2 1/2 inches
Dial Numeral Type:
Arabic
Documents Showing the Harmony Musical Shelf Clock:
Document Date: ca. 1920 - 1926 Document Title: N. Shure Co. ca. 1920 -> 58 Photo Match: Black and white drawing Model Description: The Harmony Musical Clock. A New Departure in Clocks. the most beautiful and artistic design ever originated. It is not only an accurate timekeeper bur also affords a great deal of pleasure, as the music part can be played as desired, independent of the clock which need not be disturbed. It is also an ornament and will add charm and grace to any room in the home.
A great deal of time, thought and study have been expended to make this a decidedly novel, useful, ornamental and desirable article. It is sure to become exceedingly popular.
Harmony Musical Clock, solid metal case, gold finish, height 11 inches, width 5 inches. This clock was originated and designed by us and is a strictly high-class article. The workmanship is unexcelled and it is the only clock if its kind on the market. the two figures if cherubs in the upper panel are well proportioned in bas relief. The ribbon streamers is attached to a lyre occupying the upper center of the case. Directly under the cherubs are lifelike bust figures of Wagner and Beethoven, the great composers; between these is a sheet of music showing cliff and notes. The oval border in center is neatly executed in a fancy scroll design. The lower half of case is an excellent design of trees and mountains, producing a beautiful scenic effect. The figure playing the harp is in bas relief and perfect proportion. The movement is guaranteed American made, 32-hour time. 2 1/2 inch dial easily read from a considerable distance.
Below the movement is fitted a well constructed music box which play two different tunes. This is independent of clock and can be wound and plated whenever desired, which is a very desirable feature. The clock is certain to appeal strongly to all lovers of music, which means almost everybody. It is suitable for use in parlor, den, or living room, and is so artistic that it will harmonize with any color scheme or style of furniture. Retail: $4.25 USD
