Large Forestville MFG. Triple Deck Case Clock

Lot description

American oak cased 'triple decker' clock by Forestville Manufacturing Co., Bristol, Ct. U.S.A. (1835-1856) , having a stepped protruding cornice over the glazed front door with flanking half columns and a stepped plinth vase, the white clock face with floral accents, Roman numerals and the makers name, the lower glazed door with a painted idyllic scene featuring a cottage, woods and water, the movement is time and strike with the makers name visible on the front plate, lacks weights, overall approx. 43.75"h, 23.5"w, 6.5"d, 32lbs