Forestville Manufacturing Co., J. C. Brown, Bristol. Conn. Beehive shelf clock in a mahogany veneered case with a spring driven, 8 days, fusee, time and strike movement, c1848.

Forestville Manufacturing Co., J. C. Brown, Bristol. Conn. Beehive shelf clock in a mahogany veneered case with a spring driven, 8 days, fusee, time and strike movement, c1848. The highly figured mahogany case has been refinished and is quite attractive. The dial has been repainted. The hands appear to be period. The movement is signed. The upper door glass is old, but cracked. The lower door has original Fenn tablet, Ht 19".