$2,820
Federal Mahogany Eglomise Banjo Timepiece, J. Dyar, Concord, Massachusetts, c. 1815, the brass eagle finial above a brass bezel and painted metal dial, reading "Warranted by J. Dyar" and eight-day weight-driven movement above foliate throat glass reading "Patent" flanked by ropetwist decoration and brass side arms above lower tablet depicting naval battle framed by applied ropetwist moldings, (lower tablet replaced, other imperfections), ht. 32 3/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2002-02-24