J. C. Brown Ripple Front Ogee Gothic Shelf Clock, Bristol, Connecticut, c. 1845, painted zinc dial with Roman numerals and signed J. C. Brown, Bristol, Ct. US, the four spire rosewood veneered case with ripple front frames, the lower enclosing an etched tablet, printed maker’s label on backboard, eight-day time strike and alarm movement, ht. 20 in.
Condition report
Condition: Minor paint losses in dial, no other condition issues.
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