Mahogany Patent Timepiece or “Banjo” Clock, Massachusetts, with rope molded gilt front case enclosing reverse-painted glasses on a mustard ground, gilded pedestal, painted zinc dial with Roman numerals, eight-day time-only movement with pendulum and lead weight, (restoration), ht. 42 in.
Condition report
Condition: dial and both glasses repainted, pedestal and frames re-gilded, one missing gilt ball on pedestal
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