Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2460Location: BostonDate / Time: June 07, 2009 11:00AM
Description:
Rosewood Drop Octagon Wall Clock by Atkins Clock Company,Bristol, Connecticut, c. 1865,with ripple molding around the octagonal perimeter, 12 in. dia. painted zinc dial, black and gold transfer decorated tablet on lower door, printed maker's label on backboard advertising Thirty-Day Clocks and Timepieces..., eight-day time only production model spring powered movement with strap pallets and pendulum, ht. 24 in.
Estimate $500-700
Dial undisturbed, black background paint on lower tablet is redone.