Lot 312
  • 312

Classical Carved and Figured Mahogany and Stencil Decorated Wall Clock, Jeromes' & Darrow, Bristol, Connecticut, circa 1828 - 1833

Estimate
500 - 700 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Height 28 in. by Width 16 3/4 in. by Depth 5 1/4 in.
The firm of Jeromes' & Darrow was comprised of Chauncey Jerome, Elijah Darrow and Noble Jerome. It was located on Main Street near the Requabuck River. This firm occupied buildings on both sides of the street. Chauncey Jerome provided the cases. Noble Jerome was to provide the movements. Elijah Darrow provided the painted tablets.

Condition

Bottom eglomise planel has been cracked and there is loss to paint on eglomise panel; lacking finials.
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