Howard No. 5 Banjo Clock, in inked mahogany veneered case in imitation of rosewood with original gilt and black tablets, painted dial with Roman numerals on chapter ring, ticks on outer ring with bold every 5 minutes, 8-day brass weight drive time-only movement with partial printed paper label in bottom of case reading —-/Clock Materials,/Opposite the Boston and —- Main Rail Road Depot,/—–e. Boston./— 101 Union S—– and 172 Blackstone Street./Particular Attention Paid To Clock Repairing, original pendulum and cast iron weight, 12″ X 3.75″ x 28.5″ high. Includes working key.
Condition report
Slight loss to gilt of tablets, retouch on dial, ca 8% or less, plug at top from removed finial, not original, old likely original finish, cleaned.
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