Auction: Sale #2195 - 2195Location: BostonDate / Time: November 02, 2002 11:00AM
Description:
Mahogany Gothic Steeple on Steeple Clock, Birge and Fuller, Bristol, Connecticut, 1844-1848, the door with reverse painted tablet opening to white painted zinc dial and brass double fusee driven movement stamped "Birge and Fuller Bristol Conn. USA," with flanking pairs of free-standing columns on ogee-molded plinth above base with door framing a reverse-painted tablet, refinished, the tablets appear to be original, ht. 25 1/4 in.
N.B.: Interior overpainted label of J.J. Beals & Co.'s Clock Establishment Boston.
Estimate $3,000-5,000