Antique Seth Thomas Nashville Clock – 8-Day Keywind Mantel Clock

An elegant and authentic late-19th-century American shelf clock by Seth Thomas, from the highly regarded City Series, model “Nashville.” This classic mantel/shelf clock features a crisp Roman numeral dial, traditional pendulum movement, and a rich wood case that presents beautifully. The clock is key-wound and runs for 8 days, striking a single bell at the top of each hour, exactly as intended for this model. The sound is clear and pleasing without being overpowering—ideal for living spaces, offices, or studies. ✦ Highlights • Authentic Seth Thomas City Series “Nashville” • Late 1800s American manufacture • 8-day key-wind mechanical movement • Pendulum-driven timekeeping • Strikes a bell at the top of each hour • Classic Roman numeral dial • Glass-front wooden case with warm original finish • Key included ✦ Condition The case and dial are in very good condition, showing only light, age-appropriate wear consistent with a well-preserved antique. The dial is clean and legible, the glass is intact, and the clock displays exceptionally well. The movement winds smoothly and functions as intended. This clock has not been represented as restored; it is offered as an honest, original antique mechanical clock that may benefit from routine service in the future, as all antique clocks eventually do. ✦ Dimensions • Height: 16 inches • Width: 10 1/2 inches • Depth: 5 inches ✦ Placement & Use Perfect as a mantel clock, shelf clock, or display piece, this Seth Thomas “Nashville” is equally at home in a period interior, traditional home, office, or curated collection of American antiques. ✦ Shipping & Care The pendulum will be secured or removed for safe shipment, and the clock will be professionally packed to ensure it arrives safely. Setup is straightforward and instructions are available upon request. ⸻ 🔔 Why Collectors Love This Model Seth Thomas City Series clocks are admired for their balanced proportions, reliable movements, and timeless American styling. The “Nashville” model is especially appealing for its architectural case profile and clean Roman dial—an enduring design that has remained desirable for more than a century. Mechanical Clock Disclaimer Important Information About Mechanical Clocks Mechanical clocks are precision machines made up of many moving parts. Even when serviced and running properly, they may require periodic adjustment, maintenance, or servicing over time. All clocks are tested and confirmed to be running at the time of listing unless otherwise stated. However, due to the nature of antique and vintage mechanical clocks, long-term accuracy and performance cannot be guaranteed. By purchasing this clock, the buyer understands and accepts that: • The clock is sold as-is • Mechanical clocks may require future adjustment, cleaning, or servicing • Ongoing maintenance and care are the responsibility of the owner No warranty or long-term mechanical guarantee is implied or provided.