J.C. Brown Ripple Front Steeple Clock

Description:

J.C. Brown Ripple Front Steeple Clock, Forestville, Connecticut, c. 1848, the rosewood veneered case with ripple front frames, frosted glass lower tablet, painted zinc Roman numeral dial, printed maker's label on backboard, brass, eight-day, time and strike movement, ht. 20 in.
Estimate $500-700

Dial with some flaking and inpainting.


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