Willard School Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock, Boston, Massachusetts with mahogany case, uniform cut head, painted iron roman numeral dial, half round frames enclosing reverse-paintings on glass, the throat glass with classical urn and leafage flanked
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24 October 2024
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Glasses are old repaints, throat and box glass with corner cracks, dial is repainted, weight is a period replacement, weight baffle is a replacement, minute hand is a replacement, all movement components are original, movement wants an overhaul and new cord, minor glue blocks require re-gluing.
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Willard School Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock, Boston, Massachusetts with mahogany case, uniform cut head, painted iron roman numeral dial, half round frames enclosing reverse-paintings on glass, the throat glass with classical urn and leafage flanked by brass sided ornaments, the box glass depicting Zeus on his horse-driven chaise with leafage border and aperture for pendulum viewing, eight day brass time only movement with recoil escapement, lead weight and brass-faced pendulum, Glasses are old repaints, throat and box glass with corner cracks, dial is repainted, weight is a period replacement, weight baffle is a replacement, minute hand is a replacement, all movement components are original, movement wants an overhaul and new cord, minor glue blocks require re-gluing.
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