E O Stennes Banjo Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$2,000 – $3,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Schmidt's Antiques Inc. Since 1911[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$2400[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]Mar 12[/restrict]
A 1971 Elmer O. Stennes Lyre Banjo clock. 8-day weight driven time only movement marked "E O Stennes, Weymouth, Mass. 70" painted metal dial with Roman numerals marked "Elmer O. Stennes, Weymouth, Mass", cast iron weight with Stennes mark. Mahogany case with carved lyre throat and reverse painted glass, marked "14" for the 14th clock made after Stennes was imprisoned, "71" for 1971 and "M. C. I. P." for Massachusetts Correctional Institute, Plymouth, with additional Stennes brand on backboard. This clock is in very good condition without repair and was running when cataloged. 42 1/2" high overall. ESTIMATE $2,000-3,000
Elmer O. Stennes Girandole Banjo Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$2,500 – $3,500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$3,250[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 21, 2016[/restrict]
Elmer O. Stennes Girandole Banjo Clock. Typical fancy pierced hands, 6.5 in. convex painted metal dial signed ÂElmer O. Stennes, Weymouth, Mass. with bee mark, black hour numbers with black minute markers and gilt painted edge; typical brass 8 day time only movement numbered Â4Â, steel pendulum rod with brass bob, lock down hardware and brass pulley with lead weight signed ÂE.O. StennesÂ. Elaborate Girandole presentation banjo case has a large gilt eagle & gilt filigree carved bracket, brass bezel mounted with brass spheres, presentation throat with rope molding and gilt lower door with turned gilt spheres, convex reverse painted Aurora lower tablet glass and reverse painted ÂPatent throat glass. Case is in good condition, repainted with some gilt flaking to the spheres. 45 in. high x 12 in. wide x 5.5 in. deep. Weight: 22 lbs.
Elmer O. Stennes Girandole Banjo Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$3,000 – $5,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$4,000[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 22, 2014[/restrict]
Elmer O. Stennes Girandole Banjo Clock. Typical fancy pierced hands, 6.5 in. convex painted metal dial signed ÂElmer O. Stennes, Weymouth, Mass. with bee mark, black hour numbers with black minute markers and gilt painted edge; typical brass 8 day time only movement signed “Kilbourn & Proctor Inc.Â, steel pendulum rod, brass pulley, brass bob, lock down hardware and lead weight. Elaborate Girandole presentation banjo case has a large gilt eagle & gilt filigree carved bracket, brass bezel mounted with brass spheres, presentation throat with rope molding and gilt lower door with turned gilt spheres, convex reverse painted Aurora lower tablet glass and reverse painted ÂPatent throat glass. Case is in good condition with touchup to some gilded balls; tab at the top of the throat is repaired, 2 edge flakes in the bezel glass. 45 in. high x 12 in. wide x 5.5 in. deep.
Elmer O. Stennes Girandole Banjo Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$3,500 – $5,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$3,250[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Apr 27, 2013[/restrict]
Elmer O. Stennes Girandole Banjo Clock. The clock has typical fancy pierced hands, signed metal painted 6.5 in. dial with black Roman hour numerals, black chapter ring with black minute markers, typical brass 8 day time only movement signed “E. O. Stennes, Weymouth Mass. Steel pendulum rod, brass pulley, brass bob, lock down hardware, lead weight signed – E.O. Stennes. Elaborate Girandole presentation banjo case has a large gilt eagle, elaborate gilt base, solid brass bezel and balls, presentation throat with rope molding and gilt lower door with gilt balls, Aurora lower door signed reverse painted glass and reverse painted Patent throat glass. Case is in good condition with touchu to some gilded balls. 45 in. high x 12 in. wide x 5.5 in. deep.
Elmer O. Stennes Banjo Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,500 – $2,500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,150[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]9:00 AM – Jun 02, 2012[/restrict]
Elmer O. Stennes Banjo Clock. 7 in. painted convex metal dial, has black Roman hour numerals, and original blued hands, signed Elmer O. Stennes, Weymouth, Mass; brass weight driven time only movement, signed E. Howard & Co, Boston, has long steel pendulum rod, bob engraved  George A. Potter, February 1, 1950, From his New England Associates, brass lockdown hardware, lead weight and painted black weight baffle. Mahogany banjo case has brass bezel with convex glass, pierced brass side arms, reverse painted throat glass and reverse painted door glass. Clock is in good running condition, original finish and original glasses are in very good condition with no inpainting. 34 in. high
Stennes Girandole Banjo Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$3,000 – $5,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,750[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]9:00 AM – Jun 02, 2012[/restrict]
Elmer O. Stennes Girandole Banjo Clock. The clock has typical fancy pierced hands, signed metal painted 6.5 in. dial with black Roman hour numerals, black chapter ring with black minute markers, typical brass 8 day time only movement signed “E. O. Stennes, Weymouth Mass, steel pendulum rod, brass pulley, brass bob, lock down hardware, lead weight signed – E.O. Stennes. Elaborate Girandole presentation banjo case has a large gilt eagle, elaborate gilt base, solid brass bezel and balls, presentation throat with rope molding and gilt lower door with gilt balls, Aurora lower door signed reverse painted glass and reverse painted Patent throat glass. The case has imperfections and loss of gilding. 45 in. high x 12 in. wide x 5.5 in. deep
Elmer O. Stennes Banjo Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,200 – $1,500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,200[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]9:00 AM – Jun 02, 2012[/restrict]
Elmer O. Stennes Banjo Clock. 7 in. painted metal dial has black Roman hour numerals, signed Elmer O. Stenned, Weymouth, Mass and has the bee mark on the dial; has a quality brass, weight driven time only movement, No. 5, signed E.O. Stennes, Weymouth, Mass. Recoil escapement, lead weight signed E. Howard & Co, brass pulley and brass covered pendulum bob with steel stick and lock-down hardware on the baffle. Mahogany case has inlaid borders, brass eagle finial, bezel and pierced side arms; reverse painted door and throat glass, door glass signed M.E.R. 1969. in good running condition, original finish. 34.5 in. high