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Federal banjo clock,

mahogany and eglomise, throat panel marked “Patent”, lower panel depicting Mount Vernon, with weight and winder, American, early 19th century, 33-1/4 x 10-1/2 x 3-3/4 in. Case refinished, finial replaced, dial with craquelure and scattered paint losses, glass in dial door reattached and possibly replaced, four later screw holes drilled in face plate, eglomise panels […]

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Mahogany Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock, Aaron W

Mahogany Patent Timepiece or “Banjo” Clock, Aaron Willard, Jr., Boston, c. 1820, with wooden bezel, waist and lower door panels, painted iron dial faintly signed, “A. Willard, Jr.” and eight-day time only movement with fillister head screw attachment to the case, single bridge suspension, recoil escapement, iron weight and pendulum, (imperfections), ht. 38 in. Condition […]

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Mahogany Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock, Mass

Mahogany Patent Timepiece or “Banjo” Clock, Massachusetts, with rope-molded frames enclosing reverse-painted glasses, the lower of a country scene, brass side ornaments flanking the waist section, brass bezel over the 7 1/2 in. painted iron dial inscribed Simon Willard, Boston, lower pedestal and eight-day time-only, weight-powered movement with pendulum, ht. 42 in. Condition report Condition: […]

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Mahogany Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock, Mass

Mahogany Patent Timepiece or “Banjo” Clock, Massachusetts, circa 1815, with reverse painted glasses enclosed within flat frames, the lower glass depicting a country scene, the waist frame held by four brass machine screws and is flanked by brass side ornaments, 7 3/4 in. painted iron dial with Arabic numerals, eight-day time only movement with “T-Bridge” […]

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Ingraham Wall Clock

8 day, time and strike movement by Ingraham. Figure 8, walnut reverse glass in lower door. 21 1/2″ H x 13 1/2″ W x 4″ D. Lower glass cracked. Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:

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Hills, Goodrich & Co. Ogee shelf clock

A mid 19th century American Ogee shelf clock attributed to Hills, Goodrich & Co., Plainfield CT. 8-day weight driven time and strike Brass movement stamped “139-98R”. Mahogany case with single door with lower Eglomise panel, two painted interior columns and Giltwood crest. Refinished with some wear, replaced dial and repainted lower glass. 30″ high. ESTIMATE […]

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