$948
J. C. Brown Mother-of-Pearl Shelf Clock, Bristol, Connecticut, the case with hand painted, gilt and mother-of-pearl decoration, painted zinc dial with Roman numerals and signed J.C. Brown, Bristol, Ct. U.S. , lower transfer decorated glass depicting and marked J.C. Brown Manufacturer , printed maker's label stating Forestville Manufacturing Company, J. C. Brown, Bristol, Connecticut , eight-day time and strike movement stamped with maker's name, ht 17 1/2 in. Provenance: Anthony Sposato Collection and retains the collector's label on the back. Movement needs cleaning, dial undisturbed, minor losses on glass, minor losses on mother-of-pearl decoration.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-07-16