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Antique Chelsea banjo clock
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Antique Chelsea banjo clock. Glass is reverse hand painted. In very good original condition. Running at time of auction. 32 inches tall x 8 ¼ at box
Chelsea Spring Driven Banjo Clock
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Chelsea Spring Driven Banjo Clock. 5.5 in. painted metal dial signed ÂChelsea Clock Co., Boston, U.S.A.Â, has incised black hour numbers; brass 8 day spring driven movement signed ÂChelsea Clock Co., Boston, U.S.A.Â, numbered 167140, has a lever escapement, rack & snail strike on a coiled gong. In a mahogany banjo style case with gilt brass eagle finial, brass door bezel, pierced brass side arms, presentation lower bracket with fluted carving, turned spherical mounts and acorn teardrop finial; reverse painted throat glass with gilt filigree, reverse painted tablet view of the Mt. Vernon estate. In good condition, running and striking, original finish. 32 in. high x 8 in. wide x 3 in. deep.
Chelsea Spring Driven Banjo Clock
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Chelsea Spring Driven Banjo Clock. Original 7 in. painted metal dial signed ÂChelsea Clock Co., Boston, U.S.A.Â, has black incised hour numbers and blued hands; brass 8 day spring driven time only movement signed ÂChelsea Clock Co., Boston, U.S.A. numbered 168210, has a lever escapement. In a mahogany banjo presentation style case having a gilt brass eagle finial, brass door bezel, pierced brass side arms, lower presentation bracket with fluted carving, turned spherical mounts and acorn finial; reverse painted throat glass with filigree, eagle and shield, reverse painted tablet with ship scene commemoration PerryÂs Victory at Lake Erie 1813. In good overall condition, has some inpainting on the dial, some paint flaking on the reverse painted glasses, movement is not running, case has an overcoated finish. 42 in. high x 10 in. wide x 4.25 in. deep.
Chelsea Weight Driven Banjo Clock
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Chelsea Weight Driven Banjo Clock. Original 7 in. painted metal dial with black hour numbers and open moon hands; brass 8 day weight driven time only movement signed Chelsea Clock Co., Boston, U.S.A., numbered 102225, has a wood pendulum stick with brass covered bob, brass pulley & lead weight. Mahogany banjo style case has brass bezel, pierced brass side arms, turned brass finial, gilt & rope twist carved framing around the throat and tablet; reverse painted throat glass with filigree, eagle & shield and reverse painted tablet with scene depicting PerryÂs Victory at Lake Erie. In good condition, has some surface tarnish to the brass, no breaks or cracks to the glasses. 34 in. high x 10 in. wide x 4 in. deep.
Chelsea Banjo clock
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An early 20th century Chelsea Banjo clock. 8-day weight driven time only movement marked “Chelsea Clock Co., Boston, U. S. A., 33309” with painted metal dial marked “Chelsea Clock Co., Boston”. Mahogany case with Eagle finial, cast Brass upper door and arms, original reverse painted “Constitution” glasses in throat and lower door. Minor wear, replaced weight, lacks weight baffle, crack in bottom board, running when cataloged. 32 1/2″ high.
Chelsea Banjo Clock
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A mid 20th century Chelsea Banjo clock retailed by "Hardy & Hayes Co., Pittsburgh". 8-day time only movement with a painted metal dial and Roman numerals, serial # "165112". Mahogany case with Brass finial, original reverse painted throat flanked by shaped Brass side arms and Mount Vernon lower glass. Original finish with some wear, chips in finial plinth, dial wear, wound tight, not running when cataloged. 32" high. ESTIMATE $300-400
Chelsea Presentation Banjo Clock
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Chelsea Presentation Banjo Clock. 5 in. painted metal dial signed Chelsea with black hour numbers and original blued hands; brass spring driven movement is signed Chelsea Clock Co. Boston – 519130, has lever escapement, rack and snail strike mechanism, strikes a coiled gong. Mahogany case has typical banjo form with fluted tapering bracket, teardrop finial, turned presentation spheres, brass eagle finial, brass bezel and pierced brass side arms; reverse painted throat glass, reverse painted Mt. Vernon door glass. Movement is in good running condition, case is original finish and good condition, glasses are original and in very good condition with no losses or inpainting. 30 in. high