DESCRIPTION:
Forestville Mfg. Co., (J. C. Brown), Bristol, Conn., 8 day time and strike shelf acorn clock, c1847
CONDITION:
Laminated and rosewood veneered case in an old finish. Case has a crack and a repair on the top back edge. Bottom tablet is a replacement, but the original that is now in pieces is included. Top glass is not original, however simplelining is the original style.. Original fusee spools and base. Hands are not original. Original painted dial has a little wear at the winding holes and some loss at the mounting pins. Ht 25"
ESTIMATE:
$5000
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$7000
PRICE SOLD:
$3500
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