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Two American Banjo Clock Cases
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Two American Banjo Clock Cases
1) later case with reproduction movement unsigned, 29 1/2 x 10 x 4
2) older case with no movement or glass (side arm is inside case), unsigned, 29 1/2 x 10 x 4
American Weight Driven Banjo Clock
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American Weight Driven Banjo Clock. 8 in. painted metal dial has black Roman hour numerals and black hands; typical brass weight driven, time only movement has steel pendulum rod and brass covered bob, brass pulley with typical lead weight. Mahogany banjo style case has brass door bezel with convex glass, pierced brass side arms, reverse painted throat glass and scenic reverse painted lower tablet in very good condition with little paint loss and no inpainting, case is in original finish. Missing top pediment and finial. 29 in. high x 10 in. wide x 4 in. deep.
American Weight Driven Banjo Clock
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American Weight Driven Banjo Clock. 8 in. painted metal dial has black Roman hour numerals and open moon hands; typical brass 8 day weight driven banjo clock movement with iron weight, steel pendulum rod and brass bob. Mahogany banjo case with turned teardrop finial, round door bezel with original glass, beveled throat and door frame with original reverse painted and gilt leaf glasses and scrolling wood side arms. Original finish, has repairs to the side arms, throat glass is cracked in the lower right corner and chip at the tip of the finial. 33 in. high x 10 in. wide x 4 in. deep.
American Mahogany Banjo Clock
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American Mahogany Banjo Clock. 7 in. painted metal dial with black Roman hour numerals and original blued hands; typical brass 8 day weight driven time only banjo clock movement has a lead weight, brass pulley and brass pendulum bob with steel rod. In a mahogany banjo style case with gilt brass eagle finial, door bezel and pierced side arms; original reverse painted throat glass has a tan background with gilt filigree over red and the original reverse painted lower door glass depicts ÂPerryÂs VictoryÂ. In good overall condition, original finish, dial has some inpainting, dial glass in replaced, case stamped with numbers Â916Â. 31.5 in. high x 10 in. wide x 4 in. deep.
American Weight Driven Banjo Clock
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Circa 1860 American Unsigned 8 Day Wall Clock with 7″ Original painted dial with flaking, Weight driven brass movement, A good example of American weight driven banjo clock, faux rosewood walnut case with original lower painted tablet. Good original condition, repainted center throat glass tablet 5% loss of paint to dial. 29″H x 10″W x 4″D
S.W. Talbot American Banjo Clock
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A 19th century American Banjo clock by Sylvester W. Talbot, Dedham, Mass (signed "Made by S. W. Talbot, 1833" on weight cover). 8-day weight driven time only movement with a painted Iron dial and Roman numerals. Mahogany case with Gilded front, Gilded Brass Eagle finial over a molded Brass dial door, tapered throat panel with applied rope moldings and reverse painted glass flanked by shaped Brass side arms, lower door with a reverse painted glass marked "S. Willards Patent", by Spencer Nolen, Boston, Mass signed verso "S. Nolen, 1829". Refinished case with minor wear, repainted Gilding, replaced finial, running when cataloged. 34 1/4" high overall. ESTIMATE $3,000-4,000
American Weight-driven Banjo Clock
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American. Early weight-driven banjo clock. Typical American form. 29″ x 10″ x 3.75″. Clean and complete. Retains original eagle finial and winding key. Replacement glass and dial. Case refinished. Original movement, weight and pendulum.