$1,880
Federal Gilt Mahogany Eglomise Banjo Timepiece, the brass bezel encloses a dial signed "Sawin & Dyar, Boston," c. 1822-28, and eight-day weight-driven movement, above foliate throat glass flanked by brass side arms and lower tablet with coastal marine and figural scene, both framed by applied ropetwist decoration, (replaced glasses, dial repainted), ht. 28 1/2 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2002-02-24