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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;afantiques, post: 205153, member: 25&quot;]The mid 19th C&nbsp; is a fair date for this clock.&nbsp; It is earlier than the Seth Thomas example, the fairly elegant column design preceeded the later and plainer ogee case. It may have a had a similar verre eglomise &#039;window&#039; to the ST clock, I agree the palm trees are quite alien to it.</p><p>The maker makes this a more valuable clock, as all minor Conn, makers have a US following. I just wish early US clocks fetched a half as much over here.</p><p><br /></p><p>I cannot tell if the dial is wood or pressed metal.&nbsp; Wood is earlier. .I am not a US clock expert, but there are plenty around versed in the details of minor makers, try the NAWCC forum.</p><p>Neither do I know much about US furniture styles but the column&nbsp; style hints at federal.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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