Rosewood Miniature Shelf Clock by Elisha Manross, Bristol, Connecticut, c. 1850, with 5 in. painted zinc dial inscribed Jewell’d Balance, E. Manross Bristol Ct., glazed door with line inlay and paint transfer decorated tablet, thirty-hour balance wheel movement, ht. 8 1/2 in.
Condition report
Condition: Case with old surface, loss of veneer on upper left portion of top and losse on painted tablet.
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