DESCRIPTION:
Brewster & Ingrahams, Bristol, Conn., 8 days, time and strike, spring driven brass Kirk's patent movement round gothic or beehive clock, c1845
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneered case nicely rubbed down highlighting figured veneer. Original painted wood dial has some wear and small stains. Minute hand is old, but not original (spear, no spade end). Original hour hand and acid etched tablet. Dark, but readable label inside case. Movement signed and is second model with brass backplate with iron spring cups and brass springs. Ht 19"
ESTIMATE:
$500
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$750
PRICE SOLD:
$350
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