Boston Federal mahogany banjo clock, ca. 1815, signed ”Aaron Willard Boston”, with a watercolor reverse painted foliate neck flanked by brass spandrels, above a base with a country landscape and giltwood drop, 40 1/2” h.
Condition report
Flaking to dial. Touch-up to throat tablet. Lower tablet replaced. Finial is period. We do not guarantee working condition. Condition report not complete.
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