Sold for:
$1,845
$1,845
Simon Willard Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock, Boston, Massachusetts, c. 1815, mahogany case with painted iron Roman numeral dial, crossbanded inlaid frames with mustard, gold leaf and green reverse-painted tablets, the waist glass flanked by brass side ornaments and signed S. Willard's Patent , the box glass with stenciled columns and geometric design with Federal eagle, shield and stars at the pendulum aperture, eight-day timepiece with T-bridge, step train, through bolt case attachment and recoil escapement, pendulum and lead weight, ht. 33 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-05-03
