DESCRIPTION:
Welch, Spring & Co., Forestville, Conn., "Patti No. 1", 8 day, time and strike, spring driven movement in rosewood and rosewood veneer case with papered metal dial, c1885
CONDITION:
the case retains its original finish with some veneer damage on top behind center finial, which has been replaced. The original center finial is included, but has a chip on the base. The upper side finials are original, but have been shortened and glued down. Two case rosettes are replacements. The minute hand is a replacement and the dial is a repapered. Ht 18"
ESTIMATE:
$500
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$700
PRICE SOLD:
$400
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