Sold for:
$5,843
$5,843
Simon Willard Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock, Boston, Massachusetts, c. 1805, the mahogany case with painted iron roman numeral dial within a brass bezel, reverse-painted glasses, the lower of geometric pattern in pink, white, and gold marked S. Willard's Patent , the waist glass decorated with oak leaves and acorns, flanked by brass side ornaments, eight-day timepiece with "T-bridge," fillister-head screws for case attachment, step train and deadbeat escapement all regulated by a brass-faced pendulum bob and iron rod, ht. 33 1/2 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-04-28
