DESCRIPTION:
Forestville Manufacturing Co., Bristol, Conn., (J.C. Brown), 8 day, time and strike spring brass movement ripple molding round gothic or beehive shelf clock.
CONDITION:
Refinished mahogany veneered case in nice condition. Original signed painted dial has inpainted areas that don't quite match the original color. Original bottom acid etched and cut glass tablet and bone knob. Period hands, slightly mismatched. Clean label with minor loss inside. Movement is signed. A nice example with handsome ripple.
ESTIMATE:
$600
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$800
PRICE SOLD:
$800
CIRCA: 1850
DIMENSIONS: 18.75in x 10.5in x 4in