C.1850, J. C. Brown, Forestville Mfg Co., 8-day 2-wt, time and strike column and cornice shelf clock.
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22 October 2024
Condition: Refinished mahogany veneered case in very nice condition with some veneer loss on the cornice, minor damage on one corner and some small veneer chips on a couple of places on the case. Both glasses are original. Original painted and signed wooden dial has some minor paint flaking (good signature). The case houses a brass movement with lyre shaped front plate.. Nice label inside with an engraved image of the Forestville factory which burned in 1853. Ht 31.5" [80 cm]
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Brown, JC
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650.00
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R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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C.1850, J. C. Brown, Forestville Mfg Co., 8-day 2-wt, time and strike column and cornice shelf clock. Condition: Refinished mahogany veneered case in very nice condition with some veneer loss on the cornice, minor damage on one corner and some small veneer chips on a couple of places on the case. Both glasses are original. Original painted and signed wooden dial has some minor paint flaking (good signature). The case houses a brass movement with lyre shaped front plate.. Nice label inside with an engraved image of the Forestville factory which burned in 1853. Ht 31.5" [80 cm]
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