$2,468
Federal Gilt Mahogany Eglomise Banjo Timepiece, possibly Concord, Massachusetts, c. 1815, the brass ball finial above a brass bezel and dial enclosing an eight-day weight-driven movement, above foliate throat glass reading "PATENT" flanked by brass side arms and lower tablet depicting the battle between the Constitution and the Guerriere , both framed by applied ropetwist decoration, (imperfections), ht. 35 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2002-02-24