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Mahogany Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock, with g

Mahogany Patent Timepiece or “Banjo” Clock, with gilded frames enclosing reverse-painted glasses, the lower depicting five ships in a sea battle, painted iron dial marked A. Willard Jr., eight-day time-only weight-powered movement with pendulum, ht. 42 in. Condition report Condition: frames and glasses restored; dial is a replacement (winding hole for alarm and no alarm […]

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Federal Inlaid Mahogany Shelf Clock by Elnathan T

Federal Inlaid Mahogany Shelf Clock by Elnathan Taber, Roxbury, Massachusetts, c. 1800, with dart inlay flanking the glazed dial door, brass beaded dial mat framing the painted iron ‘kidney’ dial with Roman numerals and marked E. Taber enclosed within a floral background, barber pole and banded inlay with canted corners on the lower case, two […]

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A Dial Wall Clock,

A Dial Wall Clock,circa 1875, marked K. Applegate, Bradford on Avon.Height 19 1/2 x width 14 1/2 x depth 6 inches. Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:

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Seth Thomas Parlor Calendar No. 3 1879 Clock

Seth Thomas Parlor Calendar No. 3 1879 Clock: double dial; 8 day time; spring strike; unmarked dials; metal dial is 8 1/4″; paper dial is 8 1/2″; has pendulum; rosewood and walnut case; label inside door; top is a painted metal dial; lower is a paper dial; not tested. (Very slight marring to case.) 27 […]

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Mahogany Shelf Tavern Clock Attributed to J. N. D

Mahogany Shelf Tavern Clock Attributed to J. N. Dunning, Burlington, Vermont, c. 1835, with turned, glazed and hinged bezel over the 10 in. dia. painted iron concave dial with Roman numerals, signed J. N. Dunning, hinged waist door in the form of a classical column, ogee-shaped door and base, eight-day time and strike movement with […]

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French Morbier Wall Clock, Louis Gabelle, Thizy,

French Morbier Wall Clock, Louis Gabelle, Thizy, 9 1/2 in. dia. enameled dial with Roman numerals and marked with the maker’s name, brass hands, pressed brass dial surround, eight-day time and strike movement with prayer repeat and anchor escapement, large pressed brass floral decorated pendulum and two iron weights, ht. of dial and surround, 18 […]

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