Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2460Location: BostonDate / Time: June 07, 2009 11:00AM
Description:
Mahogany "Ogee Prototype" Shelf Clock by C. & N. Jerome,Bristol, Connecticut, c. 1838,the full length door with painted tablet over the 7 3/8 in. dia. zinc dial with painted Roman numerals, looking glass in the lower section, business card label over blue dust paper stating Patent Brass Clocks, Made and Sold by C. & N. Jerome, Bristol, Conn., 30-hour time and strike movement with countwheel strike, spoked wheelwork, pendulum and two cast iron weights, ht. 22 1/4 in.
Estimate $300-500
tablet repainted, looking glass appears to be original, zinc dial is undisturbed, period trapezoidal shaped weights.