Birge & Fuller Wagon Spring Double Steeple Shelf Clock,
painted tin dial with open escapement, Roman on chapter ring, outer minute ring marked with dots, bold every 5 minutes, brass 8-day time and strike wagon spring driven movement stamped Birge & Fuller/Bristol, Conn./U.S.A., interior printed paper label with J. Ives' Patent/Accelerating Equalizing Spring Eight Day Brass Clocks/Secured February 14th, 1815/Made and For sale Wholesale & Retail/Birge & Fuller,/Bristol, Conn., 2 doors with original tablets in each, top with spread-winged eagle in flight, clutching red ribbon, olive branch and arrows with 13 stars above, lower with polychrome floral oval at center with white feather surround and green border, in mahogany veneered and solid case with stepped in waist, quarter round columns on each section, caped with plinths and cones, on turned bum feet, 4.4" x 13.6" x 27.25" high. Condition report Cleaned original finish, slight wear to label, a few patched pieces of veneer, currently running. We do not guarantee working order of clocks.
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