Ogee shelf clock
A 19th century shelf clock with original reverse painting of a pillared building. Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:
A 19th century shelf clock with original reverse painting of a pillared building. Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:
AN EARLY OGEE SHELF CLOCK, Birge, Mallory & Co., Bristol, Connecticut, c. 1830. The rectangular mahogany case houses an 8-day brass, 2-weight, time & strike movement powered by two internally suspended cast iron weights, the door tablet with “Tree of Temperance” tinted lithograph behind glass, the wooden dial above with gold accents around black roman […]
Child w/Protector Dog Picture Center. Weights, Pendulum, & Key Included. 15.5″W x 26″H Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:
Connecticut Triple-Decker Shelf Clock, 8-day time and rack-strike, brass movement. Painted wooden dial with gilt center bands and scrollwork spandrels. Mahogany case with carved capitals and paw feet, full turned columns in upper 2/3 and ogee (sleigh front) plinth in lower, cove-molding at top above panel with bulls-eye turned end block. Double door with lower […]
urn finial above ornate brass body with lion’s head ring pulls, paw feet, brass works with chime, celluloid face marked “Franchet
Ansonia Wichita, Green Porcelean Shelf Clock, with claw feet decorated with pansy flowers. Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images: