Mahogany Patent Timepiece or “Banjo” Clock, attributed to Foster Campos, c. 1970, with crossbanded frames enclosing reverse-painted tablets, the lower marked S. Willards Patent below a stylized sunburst pendulum aperture, Roman numeral painted dial and eight-day timepiece movement with “T-bridge” suspension, through bolts for case attachment in the Willard style, lead weight and pendulum, ht. 35 in.
Condition report
Condition: Some separation of painted borders on lower glass, movement wants cleaning.
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