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Rare Abel Chandler Lyre Banjo Clock, Concord, NH
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Rare Abel Chandler Lyre Banjo Clock, Concord, NH. Carved mahogany; old finish, nice patina. Original signed & painted iron dial. Original reverse painted tablets with eagle & shield throat glass; tight crack in throat glass. 8 day time & strike weight driven brass movement. Ht. 43″. The Collection of Dr. Warren Hammerschlag, New Jersey.
Elmer O. Stennes Lyre Banjo Clock
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Elmer O. Stennes Lyre Banjo Clock. 7.5 in. painted metal dial has black Roman hour numerals, dial signed Elmer O. Stennes, Weymouth, Mass, typical pierced hands and brass bezel; typical brass 8 day, weight driven time only Kilbourn & Proctor Inc. movement has steel pendulum rod with brass bob, lead weight and painted red weight baffle. Carved mahogany case has a leaf carved finial, lyre shaped throat with scrolling leaf carvings, reverse painted throat glass with gilt cornucopias on a white background, leaf carved bracket with teardrop final. In very good condition and original finish, replaced dial. 41 in. high
Elmer O. Stennes Lyre Banjo Clock
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Elmer O. Stennes Lyre Banjo Clock. 7.5 in. painted metal dial has black Arabic hour numbers, gilt borders around the edge and arbor holes, dial signed Elmer O. Stennes, Weymouth, Mass and bee mark, typical pierced hands and brass bezel; typical brass, 8 day, weight driven, time only Kilbourn & Proctor movement has steel pendulum rod with brass bob, lead weight and painted red weight baffle. Carved mahogany case has a leaf carved finial, lyre shaped throat with scrolling leaf carvings, reverse painted throat glass with gilt cornucopias and basket of fruit, tapered bracket with teardrop final and leaf carvings. In very good condition and original finish, glass, hands and dial are all in good condition. 41 in. high
J. N. Dunning Lyre Banjo Clock, Concord, MA
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J. N. Dunning Lyre Banjo Clock, Concord, MA. Carved mahogany case, refinished; some restorations. Signed and painted metal dial. Reverse painted throat glass, old repaint. 8 day time only weight driven brass movement. Ht. 40″.
Timothy Chandler, Concord, NH, Mirror Clock
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Timothy Chandler, Concord, NH, Mirror Clock. Mahogany case, gilt front, some old over-gilding. Unusual painted wood dial, some touch up, signature probably strengthened. Original upper glass, cracked. Original mirror. 8 day time only movement. Ht. 34″. A Private Midwest Collection.
Mahogany Lyre Banjo Clock
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Mahogany Lyre Banjo Clock. 7 in. replaced metal dial with black Roman hour numerals and blued open moon hands, brass weight driven time only 8 day banjo type movement with long pendulum rod, brass covered bob, brass pulley & lead weight. In a carved mahogany case with leaf carved finial, hinged door, scrolling leaf carved lyre shaped throat with inset wood panel, lower door with inset mahogany panel and tapered bracket with acorn finial. Early movement is married to this early 20th century case, weight is replaced, lyre carving has an old split and repair, beautiful dark brown enhanced original finish, center post of movement touches the dial glass when door is closed. 39.5 in. high x 11.25 in. wide x 4 in. deep.
American Lyre Banjo Clock
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American Lyre Banjo Clock in the style of Elmer O. Stennes. 7.5 in. painted metal dial (replaced) has black Roman hour numerals, dial signed Elmer O. Stennes, Weymouth, Mass, typical pierced hands and brass bezel; typical brass, 8 day, weight driven, time only Kilbourn & Proctor movement has steel pendulum rod with brass bob, lock-down hardware, lead weight and painted red weight baffle. Carved mahogany case has a leaf carved finial (repaired), lyre shaped throat with scrolling leaf carvings, reverse painted throat glass with white background, tapered bracket with teardrop final and leaf carvings. In very good condition and original finish, glass, hands and dial are all in good condition. 41 in. high.