CLASSICAL MAHOGANY, GILTWOOD AND MAHOGANY VENEER SHELF CLOCK, Manufactured by Atkins & Downs for George Mitchell; Bristol Connecticut, circa 1825.

CLASSICAL MAHOGANY, GILTWOOD AND MAHOGANY VENEER SHELF CLOCK, Manufactured by Atkins & Downs for George Mitchell; Bristol Connecticut, circa 1825. Carved eagle cresting above glazed door opening to white painted wood dial embellished with gilding, over a recessed mirrored plate and second glazed door reverse-painted with romantic scene, all flanked by half-round and free-standing colunettes, carved claw front feet, (paint loss to reverse-painted panel, retouched) - 37 in high. (IMPORTANT:The "price realized" includes a buyer's premium of 17.5%)