DESCRIPTION:
Forestville Mfg. Co., J.C. Brown, Bristol, Conn., ripple front round Gothic or "beehive" shelf clock.
CONDITION:
Nicely refinished mahogany case, fully rippled front. Original bone door knob and original cut glass tablet. Nice original painted and signed dial (faint) with minor chipping around winding holes. Proper period hands, though minute hand is a bit short. Original pendulum bob.
ESTIMATE:
$800
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$1200
PRICE SOLD:
$700
CIRCA: 1850
DIMENSIONS: 19in x 10.5in x 4in
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