$1,645
Federal Giltwood and Mahogany Banjo Timepiece, Massachusetts, c. 1820, the acorn finial above the mahogany and gilt gesso case with brass bezel enclosing a painted metal dial and eight-day weight-driven movement above the throat glass panel showing a floral garland and lower panel showing a castle on a river both framed by gilt ropetwist molding and flanked by brass side arms, (imperfections), ht. 32 1/2 in. Note: Indistinct signature on dial.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2002-02-24