$18,450
Forestville Mfg. Company Acorn Shelf Clock, Bristol, Connecticut, c. 1850, the "acorn"-form case with painted zinc Roman numeral dial signed Forestville Manfg. Co./Bristol, Ct. U.S.A. , the lower transfer printed tablet depicting and marked State House/Hartford all flanked by laminated side ornaments capped with acorn finials, eight-day time and strike movement with detached fusees in the bottom of the clock and pendulum, ht. 24 1/2 in. Provenance: Terry and Karen Brotherton.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-04-25