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Willard Family Striking Banjo Clock
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Willard Family Striking Banjo Clock
circa 1830
mahogany case with gilded twisted barley frames, 8-day weight-driven time and strike movement with "T" bridge suspension and step train, unsigned
35 x 10 x 4 inches
Rare Aaron Willard Jr. Striking Banjo Clock
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Rare Aaron Willard Jr. Striking Banjo Clock. Mahogany & gilt wood case, possibly original surface. Original signed & painted iron dial, dated 1818. Original reverse painted tablets, crack to throat glass. 8 day time & strike weight driven brass movement. Ht. 40″. The Collection of Dr. Warren Hammerschlag, New Jersey.
Simon Willard & Son Banjo Clock
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Simon Willard & Son Banjo Clock
circa 1825
the mahogany case with reverse painted tablets, the brass 8-day time only weight driven movement was likely made by Elnathan Taber for them as it has the typical shaped click with finger latch, dial signed "Simon Willard & Son, No. 4689"
32 x 10 x 3 1/4 inches
Literature: Foley, Paul J. Willard's Patent Time Pieces: A History of the Weight-Driven Banjo Clock, 1800-1900. Roxbury Village Pub., 2002, p. 46.
Antique Simon Willard Weight Driven Banjo Clock
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Antique Simon Willard weight driven Banjo Clock, 7" painted dial, brass weight driven movement not signed, Mahogany case with brass trim & finial, reverse painted glass with Simon Willard signature, 33"x 10" good condition **This clock is FOB which means shipping is ENTIRELY the buyer's resposibility. We cannot pack and ship this lot. Please be prepared to make arrangements for pick up if bidding on this lot!**
Fine & Rare Early Simon Willard Banjo Clock
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Fine & Rare Early Simon Willard Banjo Clock. Cross banded mahogany case, old finish & patina. Original painted iron dial. Original reverse painted tablets, signed S. Willard’s Patent. 8 day strike only T-bridge, weight driven brass movement. Ht. 33 1/2″. The Collection of Dr. Warren Hammerschlag, New Jersey.
Chelsea Clock Co. \\\”Willard\\\” Striking Banjo Clock
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Chelsea Clock Co. "Willard" Striking Banjo Clock
circa 1920
the mahogany presentation case with Mount Vernon painted on the door glass, brass 8-day type "M" house strike movement, dial signed "Chelsea," movement marked "Chelsea Clock Co., Boston, U.S.A, 167258"
39 x 10 1/2 x 5 inches
Willard type Banjo clock
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An early 19th century Willard type Banjo wall clock. 8-day weight driven time only “A frame” movement usually associated with makers in the Newport RI area, with painted metal dial marked “Simon Willard & Son, No. 04719”. Gilded case with Brass arms and restored “B. Esposito” reverse painted throat and door glasses. Some wear and older repairs, several repainted areas. 41″ high.
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