DESCRIPTION:
N. L. Brewster, Bristol, Conn., 8 days, time and strike, spring driven shelf clock with Joseph Ives' patented tin plate movement with roller verge, in Noah L. Brewster's patent case, c1862.
CONDITION:
Rosewood veneered case in original finish with a small repair on the bottom left block and small piece of veneer missing between the two openings in the case. Original dial pan has been repainted. Original hands and William B. Fenn tablet with some loss in the center area. Interior dust paper with original card label. This clock was originally part of the Time Museum collection and sold at the Sotheby Time Museum sale. Ht 17 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$2250
PRICE SOLD:
$850
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