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Simon Willard, Boston, Massachusetts, Wall Clock

Simon Willard, Boston, Massachusetts, Wall Clock, first quarter 19th century, composed of brass-mounted mahogany and eglomise, of “banjo” form in the Federal style, the central eglomise section with a foliage-filled gilt vase surmounting an American eagle shield over a stylized gilt dolphin, the lower door panel set with an eglomise scene of “Perry’s Victory”, the […]

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Simon Willard Banjo Clock

Banjo clock of cross-banded mahogany with line inlay, brass side arms, original reverse painted glass tablets, gilt carved wood eagle finial, eight-day weight-driven works, by Simon Willard, circa 1810, marked with cleaning date of January 15, 1870, 34″t., 10″w., 3 1/2″d. Condition: restoration to one side arm, repair to finial, replaced glue blocks, some loss […]

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Simon Willard Banjo Clock

Weight Driven Banjo Clock, marked Simon Willard & Son Boston. Length 42″ including Finial. Provenance: Frank Allen Estate Beacon St. Boston Ma Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:

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Replica of a Simon Willard Banjo Clock

Replica of a Simon Willard Banjo Clock: the time and gong striking movement is unmarked. The metal dial is 7 1/2″ wide. Not weight driven. (Not running. The lower glass paint has some loss in one area.) 41″ long. All items sell as is, where is, no guarantees of any kind. You, the buyer must […]

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RARE SIMON WILLARD COFFIN-TYPE WALL CLOCK

RARE SIMON WILLARD COFFIN-TYPE WALL CLOCK. Eight-day, weight-driven, time only movement with an enameled dial signed “Simon Willard Roxbury” and inscribed for “Mr. & Mrs. C.A. Warren”, and retains a partial paper label. In a “coffin” style case of mahogany with pine secondary wood, with oculi for the dial and pendulum, and topped by a […]

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Simon Willard American Banjo Clock

Simon Willard American Banjo Clock: time only weight driven with a 7″ original dial. The name Simon Willard, Boston was painted on after the dial already had some good age to it. The movement is early and proper for this case. (No pendulum ball. The dial’s paint is crazed and has some loss to the […]

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