$308
Brewster Manufacturing Company Miniature Column & Cornice Shelf Clock, Bristol, Connecticut, c. 1852, the rosewood case with turned half-columns flanking the upper door, painted zinc Roman numeral dial, lower tablet with transfer and paint decorated scene marked Buckingham Palace (losses), overpasted label states in part Brewster Manufacturing Co. , brass, spring-powered, eight-day, time and strike movement stamped Brewster & Ingrahams , Bristol, Ct. , U.S. , ht. 20 1/2 in. Note: Brewster & Ingrahams company was dissolved in 1852 and Elisha Brewster formed Brewster Manufacturing Co. with other partners. With the overpasted label this clock may be from the transition period.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-10-28