Boston Hanging Lyre Clock
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Unknown, (possibly Sawin & Dyar), Boston, Mass., true hanging lyre clock in a mahogany case, painted metal dial, diamond form hands, 8 day, weight driven brass movement
Boston Hanging Lyre Clock

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Unknown, (possibly Sawin & Dyar), Boston, Mass., true hanging lyre clock in a mahogany case, painted metal dial, diamond form hands, 8 day, weight driven brass movement
Sawin & Dyar Boston GIlt Front Hanging Lyre Clock

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Sawin & Dyar, Boston, Mass., gilt front hanging lyre clock in a mahogany lyre form case with gilded gesso front, reverse painted throat and lower tablets, case stamped "XI", roman numeral painted iron dial with maker's signature, cut steel hands, 8 day, time only, weight driven movement
Boston Style Lyre Banjo Clock

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Inlaid Mahogany Boston Style Lyre Banjo Clock. 7 in. Painted metal dial (repainted), has black Roman hour numerals and original black hands; weight driven brass movement has recoil escapement, iron weight, brass pendulum bob with steel stick. Mahogany banjo clock case has lyre shaped throat with a leaf carved border and satinwood inlaid panel, lower door as beveled trim, inlay and an oval viewing glass, nice fluted bracket with teardrop finial; good original finish and very good condition, missing top finial. 36 in. high
Boston Lyre Front Banjo Clock

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A 19th century American Lyre front banjo clock. Attributed to John Sawin, Boston. 8 day weight driven time only movement with a painted Iron dial and Roman numerals, faintly marked "Boston". Carved Mahogany two door case with gilded top finial over a circular dial door and foliate carved lower door with original Eglomise panel, shaped drop and lower Acorn finial. Refinished case with minor wear, dial wear, running when cataloged. 38" high overall. ESTIMATE $2,000-4,000
Sawin and Dyer, Boston, Lyre Clock

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Sawin and Dyer, Boston, Lyre Clock
19th century. Carved and figured mahogany case in old refinish. Original painted and signed metal dial, reverse painted throat glass, 8 day weight driven time only movement. Glass is old, but not original.
Ht. 38 in
From the private collection of the Calculagraph Co. East Hanover, New Jersey and the proceeding three generations.
Sawin & Dyer Boston, Gilt Front Lyre Banjo Clock

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Sawin & Dyer Boston, Gilt Front Lyre Banjo Clock. Dial original. Time and strike weight driven movement. Old repaint to glass. Old finish and old regilding. Ht. 41″.