Mahogany Patent Timepiece or “Banjo” Clock, Concord, Massachusetts, with gilded rope molded frames enclosing reverse-painted glasses, the lower with sunburst pattern over an eagle and shield, brass side ornaments flanking the waist section, brass bezel over the painted iron dial with Roman numerals, eight-day time-only weight-powered movement, (restoration), ht. 42 in.
Condition report
Condition: dial and glasses repainted, frames regilded, pedestal is a later addition, one ball missing on pedestal.
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