Mahogany Reeded Pillar and Scroll Shelf Clock by Jerome, Thompson & Company

Description:

Mahogany Reeded Pillar and Scroll Shelf Clock by Jerome, Thompson & Company, Bristol, Connecticut, c. 1826-27, the scroll-top case with brass urn finials surmounting the reeded columns capped by acanthus leaf capitals flanking the glazed door with two-section reverse-painted tablet, printed maker's label stating Improved Clocks, Manufactured and Sold by Jerome, Thompson & Co., Bristol, Connecticut, 12 in. painted wooden dial with Roman numerals, thirty-hour wooden movement with solid pinions, countwheel strike, two cast iron weights and pendulum, (minor repairs),ht. 37 1/2 in.
Estimate $1,200-1,600

Minor relining on numerals, in-painting on original middle glass, one urn finial is an old replacement, old surface on case.

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