Spencer & Wooster Shelf Clock

Spencer & Wooster Shelf Clock

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Spencer & Wooster & Co., Salem Bridge, Conn. Mahogany shelf clock, c. 1840. the cornice is supported by exceptional turned Corinthian double carved columns, painted wood Roman numeral dial, door tablet with reverse-painted scene of a country house, label inside marked in part Eight Day Repeating Brass Clocks, Manufactured by Spencer & Wooster & Co., brass, eight-day, time and rack strike movement powered by two compounded cast iron weights. Beautiful lower glass with gold gilt fruit bowl, nice label. Measures approx. 34″ tall x 18″ wide x 5 1/2″ deep.