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Fine Boston Federal Banjo Clock

Simon Willard, Roxbury, Massachusetts, circa 1805, mahogany and rosewood cross-banded throat panel with oak leaf and acorn gilt decoration on pale green and salmon ground, lower panel pale green, salmon, blue and black and signed “S. Willards Patent.”, dovetailed throat panel, with winder, 33-1/4 x 10 x 3-3/4 in., dial paint restored (label verso for […]

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Banjo Clock with Reverse Painted Throat and Botto

Circa 1880, rosewood grained case with old black and gold throat and bottom glasses, time only, weight driven unmarked movement, painted metal dial now with “E. Howard and Company, Boston”, 29″l., 11″w., dial repainted, weight baffle is a contemporary replacement. Shipping: Call for shipping quote. Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:

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Massachusetts Federal Banjo Clock

signed “Willard’s Patent”, circa 1810-1820, mahogany case, panels with carved and gilt frames, throat and base panels with gilt leafy scrolls with cream, blue and red paint, throat panel signed, painted dial with Arabic chapter ring, drop cast brass eagle finial, with pendulum, 37 x 10-1/4 x 4 in., base and throat panels possibly original, […]

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American Federal Banjo Clock

Massachusetts, early 19th century, mahogany case, reverse-painted and gilt throat and base panels, unsigned painted dial, with winder, 33-1/4 x 10-1/4 x 3-3/4 in., dial repainted and with scattered flaking and discoloration, throat and base panels probably replaced, later pendulum support, corner crack on base panel, cracks and repairs to veneers especially at base panel […]

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