C. & L.C. Ives Triple-decker Clock

C. & L.C. Ives Triple-decker Clock, Bristol, Connecticut, c. 1840, the case with carved cornucopia splat, floral-carved half-columns flanking the painted wood Roman numeral dial with raised gilt spandrels, the lower section with similar columns, reverse-painted and stenciled tablets depicting a Greek Revival dwelling, printed maker's label inside reading in part Eight Day Clocks, Made and Sold by C. & L. C. Ives , eight-day, time and strike, strap brass movement with rolling pinions powered by two cast iron weights, ht. 38 in.