Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2431Location: BostonDate / Time: November 01, 2008 3:00PM
Description:
Mahogany Ogee Clock by Forestville Manufacturing Co., Bristol, Connecticut, c. 1850, with 8 1/4 in. painted wooden Roman dial marked Forestville Manufacturing Co., Bristol, CT, USA, two-tiered case with wallpapered interior, lower door with etched tablet, eight-day time and strike movement stamped with maker's name, two iron weights and pendulum, ht. 30 3/4 in.
Estimate $150-200
veneer imperfections; no significant repairs or replacements, dial and tablet are undistrubed.