Rosewood Drop Octagon Wall Clock by Atkins Clock Company, Bristol, Connecticut, c. 1865, with ripple molding around the octagonal perimeter, 12 in. painted zinc dial with Roman numerals, black and gold transfer decorated tablet on lower door, printed maker’s label inside stating, Eight and Thirty-Day Clocks and Time-Pieces Made and Sold by the Atkins Clock Company, Bristol, CT, eight-day production type time and strike movement with count wheel mounted on great wheel, strap pallets and pendulum, ht. 24 in.
Condition report
Condition: Case refinished, dial and glass appear to be original.
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