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Mid 1800 Massachusetts banjo clock, mahogany case,

Mid 1800 Massachusetts banjo clock, mahogany case, painted steel dial, brass single weight movement, black and gold glass panels, 30″ tall 10″ wide. Good old finish, age split on wooden dial door. Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:

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Mahogany and parcel gilt banjo case wall clock, ea

Mahogany and parcel gilt banjo case wall clock early 19th century The throat reverse painted with flowers, the tablet with farm house.L: 41 in. Condition report Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect […]

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Aaron Willard Banjo Clock

Aaron Willard banjo clock with original dial and hands, reverse painted on glass throat panel and original gold painted case, sconces and finials, marked “Aaron Willard Boston” on face, original weights and pendulum, pencil markings inside throat case under old seller’s label, no marking in clock case, throat has reverse painted design of a portrait […]

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Gilbert banjo clock with eagle and mountain tablet,

Gilbert banjo clock with eagle and mountain tablet, 23″ Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:

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Mahogany "Banjo" Clock by E. Howard, Boston, Massa

Mahogany “Banjo” Clock by E. Howard, Boston, Massachusetts, gilded rope-molded frames enclosing reverse-painted glasses, the lower depicting a house and church, the waist flanked by brass side ornaments, 7 3/4 in. painted zinc dial with Roman numerals over the eight-day time-only brass movement stamped E. Howard & Co., Boston with pendulum and lead weight, ht. […]

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Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock, Attributed to El

Patent Timepiece or “Banjo” Clock, Attributed to Elnathan Taber, Roxbury Village/Boston Neck, c. 1815, mahogany case with crossbanded frames enclosing reverse-painted glasses, the waist glass marked Willard’s Patent, the lower depicting seven ships in battle, shield-shaped pendulum aperture surmounted by an eagle with outstretched wings and marked Perry’s Victory, brass side ornaments and bezel, painted […]

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