J.C. Brown Mahogany Ripple Front Steeple Clock

Description:

J.C. Brown Mahogany Ripple Front Steeple Clock, Forestville, Connecticut, the mahogany veneered case with ripple front frames, the lower enclosing a reverse painted country side themed tablet, painted zinc Roman numeral dial, marked J.C. Brown Forestville, Ct., printed maker's label inside, eight-day time and strike movement, ht. 20 in.
Estimate $300-500

Retouched dial and signature faint. One small veneer chip along back edge of top. Lower glass repainted. Clock ticks and strikes but is in need of an overhaul.


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