Sold for:
$1,007
$1,007
Mahogany Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock by John J. Stowell, Charlestown, Massachusetts, c. 1825 7 3/4 in. dia. painted iron dial with Roman numerals and signed, John J. Stowell Charlestown , gilded rope-molded frames enclosing reverse-painted tablets, the box glass depicting Paul Revere's ride and marked Paul Revere 1775 , the throat glass flanked by brass side ornaments features the lantern from the Old North Church, eight-day time-only movement with step train, recoil escapement, pendulum, and lead weight, ht. 33 in. Painted glasses are quality replacements, dial relined, frames regilded.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-07-25
