C.1850, Howard and Davis, Boston, "Banjo No. 5, Square Bottom", 8-day wall timepiece.
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23 October 2024
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The cherry case is in very nice as found condition with original finish and rosewood graining intact. The two tablets are original, but have some loss of the black background. The original gilt decoration is intact. The original paper over zinc dial is very nice with some minor loss around the mounting screws. The hands and weight are original. The lower weight baffle is a replacement. The top door has a dry age crack and the glass is original. Height 29 inches
Model
Banjo No. 5, Square Bottom
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Manufacturer
Howard and Davis
Credit
R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts
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C.1850, Howard and Davis, Boston, "Banjo No. 5, Square Bottom", 8-day wall timepiece. The cherry case is in very nice as found condition with original finish and rosewood graining intact. The two tablets are original, but have some loss of the black background. The original gilt decoration is intact. The original paper over zinc dial is very nice with some minor loss around the mounting screws. The hands and weight are original. The lower weight baffle is a replacement. The top door has a dry age crack and the glass is original. Height 29 inches
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