“AARON WILLARD, BOSTON BANJO CLOCK. Provenance: estate of Dr. and Mrs. Capparell. They purchased from a New England Antiques Dealer. Clockface signed in script ”Aaron Willard, Boston”. Wood case with gilt beaded trim. Eglomise throat panel handpainted with stars and stripes American shield surmounted by an eagle and having a cornucopia below. Door is painted with an architectural folley and a woman in classical dress. Size: 35” H, 10” W, 4” D. Condition: Runs, wood finish is worn down to the wood.”
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