Mahogany Double Steeple Wagon Spring Shelf Clock by Birge & Fuller, Bristol, Connecticut, c. 1840, with painted zinc dial, transfer and paint decorated tablets, printed maker’s label inside stating J. Ives Patent Accelerating Lever Spring Movement, Made and Sold Wholesale and Retail by Birge and Fuller, Bristol, Conn., eight-day, time and strike lever spring movement, ht. 27 1/2 in.
Condition report
Condition: painted glasses are old replacements.
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