F.C. Andrews Ogee Clock

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The F.C. Andrews Ogee Clock is an American style wall clock popular during the 19th century, especially from 1830 to 1850. It is a compact wall clock, often called a "shelf clock", with a distinctive design featuring an S-shaped curved edge (ogee) on the front of the clock case. The design is believed to have originated in the United States in the 1830s and quickly became one of the most popular clock designs of the period

Specifications
Size: Typically about 26 inches tall.

Case: Usually made of mahogany or oak, with a beautiful veneer.

Movement: Usually uses a weight-driven movement, running for 30 hours or 8 days.

Dial: Can be painted or painted metal, with decorative motifs.

Decor under glass: Usually painted or painted motifs, sometimes mirrored