DESCRIPTION:
John Birge, Bristol, Conn., 8 day, time and strike detached fusee brass movement OG shelf clock.
CONDITION:
Rosewood veneered case in old finish has some loss on the outer band. Original painted dial has some surface stains and loss at the mounting pins. Hands look original. Original Wm. B. Fenn tablet. Movement is stamped "Birge & Fuller ". This is a scarce and very late John Birge clock, perhaps casing the remaining B. & F. movements after the demise of that firm.
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$300
PRICE SOLD:
$450
CIRCA: 1848
DIMENSIONS: 23.5in x 13.75in x 4.25in
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