$738
Inlaid Mahogany Boston Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock, c. 1820, acorn finial above the hinged brass bezel, roman numeral painted iron dial with red dot hour indicators, dart or dot string-inlaid throat and lower door moldings, lower glass depicting a woman playing the harp, terminating in a simple shaped pedestal, eight-day time-only movement, pendulum, and weight, ht. 40 in. Estimate $1,000-1,500 numeral enhanced, old glasses with losses and repaint, held in with putty The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-10-27