$1,410
Classical Lyre-front Banjo Timepiece, probably Massachusetts, circa 1825, the drum with brass finial and molded brass bezel opening to a painted metal dial and brass eight-day weight-driven movement above the acanthus and scroll carved lyre throat enclosing and eglomise tablet of a woman playing a harp above the half-round molded pendulum box on shaped acanthus leaf carved brackets, (restored, imperfections), lg. 41 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-11-06