DESCRIPTION:
Forestville Mfg. Co., J.C. Brown, Bristol Conn., 8-day time & strike MOP picture-frame clock, C.1845.
CONDITION:
Original crazed painted finish with intact inlay and gold decoration. Old reverse-paint tablet of Buckingham Palace has small losses in building area. Top glass also old with rich blue reverse paint pattern in corners. Dark but complete paper label. Original dished painted metal dial, with small losses, states "J.C.Brown, Forestville, Ct., U.S.". Ht.17".
ESTIMATE:
$700
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$900
PRICE SOLD:
$1600
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