FEDERAL PILLAR AND SCROLL SHELF CLOCK. Good label of E.Terry & Son, Plymouth, Connecticut. Mahogany and mahogany veneer case, period seamed brass finials, painted beehives and golden spandrels decorate the face, intact eglomise panel depicting Mount Vernon and raised bracket feet. Wooden works, weights, crank and pendulum. Minor loss. 31″h. 16 1/2″w. 4″d.
Condition report
Condition: Finials not original/period, one has two small holes. The minor loss described is on the back edges of the wood supporting the right & left finials. Tin panel on back may/may not be original. The reverse painting is original and in very nice condition. We do not guarantee clocks to work. This cannot be shipped by Garths.
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