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Reproduction S. Willard Banjo Clock
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A late 20th century reproduction S. Willard banjo clock. 8-day spring driven time only German movement with painted metal dial and Roman numerals. Walnut case and cast eagle finial, decorated waist and lower door glasses with gilded detail. Some case wear, not running when cataloged. 40 1/2" high. ESTIMATE $200-300
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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Attr. Simon Willard 5′ Weight Driven Banjo Clock
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Attr. Simon Willard 5′ Weight Driven Banjo Clock
American Mahogany 8 Day Weight Driven Banjo Regulator Wall Clock, Attr: Simon Willard, Massachusetts. 12 in. painted metal dial inscribed “Simon Willard, Roxbury” with black Roman hour numerals, 3 in. sub seconds dial and fine quality blued hands. Brass 8 day weight driven time only regulator movement with Graham deadbeat escapement, maintaining power, keystone with T-bridge suspension, gilt wood pendulum stick with brass covered bob, lockdown hardware and lead weight hanging from a brass pulley. The banjo style case has a flanged door bezel, hinged throat and lower door with reverse painted black and gold leaf on old wavy glass; clock is topped with a carved fluer de lis finial. Case finish has been scrubbed and overcoated, missing lock for dial door bezel with small veneer missing beside the key hole area, bottom of case shows impact damage and repair from weight, original glasses with restoration to the paint and gold leaf; has door keys, dial appears original with original signature. Dimensions: 61 in. high x 20.5 in. wide x 6.25 in. deep.
Signed Aaron Willard Jr. Lyre Banjo Clock
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Signed Aaron Willard Jr. Lyre Banjo Clock. Original 7 in. painted iron dial signed ÂAaron Willard Jr., Boston and numbered ÂNo. 648Â, has black Roman hour numerals and good pierced hands; quality brass weight driven movement with half hour rack & snail strike on a bell at the top of the movement, has a long steel pendulum rod hanging from a t-bridge suspension with brass covered bob and 2 lead weights with brass pulleys. In a beautiful carved mahogany lyre shaped case with gilt turned wood finial, hinged brass door bezel, pierced filigree carved frame work in the throat with original reverse painted throat glass, lower door with mirrored tablet and fluted carved lower bracket with a teardrop acorn finial. Case has an enhanced original finish, some paint flaking and inpainting on the tablet, original mirror, some gold flaking to the finial, in beautiful condition. 40 in. high x 12 in. wide x 4 in. deep.
Reproduction American Banjo Clock
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A 1970's vintage American banjo clock. 8-day Brass weight driven time only movement with painted metal dial and Arabic numerals. Mahogany case with inlaid detail, Brass bezel and side arms, reverse painted throat and lower door glasses, carved drop with ball finals. Some fading, minor dial imperfections, cracked throat glass, not running when cataloged. 41 1/4" high. ESTIMATE $200-400
Reproduction 31 Day Banjo Clock 35″ Tall, 12″ Wide
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Reproduction 31 Day Banjo Clock 35″ Tall, 12″ Wide
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Simon Willard Jr., Boston, MA Banjo
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Simon Willard Jr., Boston, MA Banjo. Banded mahogany case. Original painted metal dial. Period reverse painted glasses. “Patent” throat glass. 8 day time only weight driven movement. Ht. 34″.