Wall Banjo
Wall Banjo
2 Sessions T.O. Banjo Clocks
A C.1915 custom Banjo case, with a c.1910 Chelsea weight banjo movement, rope front, Boston State House Glasses, as-found.
A Massachusetts Banjo timepiece, in a mahogany case, the movement perhaps a bit earlier, wheels with very long teeth, and designed for fillister screw attachment, now attached with a center rear screw, note period "barb" hands. C.1850
A. Howard, Boston, "No. 4 Banjo" wall clock 8 day time only weight driven movement in rosewood grain painted case, c1855
A. Howard, Boston, Mass., "No. 1 Banjo", made for and sold by Riggs and Bro. Jewelers, Philadelphia, Pa. The 8 day time only weight driven movement is signed A. Howard, Boston. The painted paper over iron dial has E. Howard and Co., Boston signature,
A. Stowell and Son, Charlestown, Mass., mahogany 8-day weight-driven banjo timepiece, C.1850.
Aaron Willard Jr., Boston, Mass., "Banjo" wall clock 8 day time only weight driven movement secured with two through-screws (filister) in cross banded mahogany case with reverse painted throat and lower tablets and painted iron dial with signature and
Aaron Willard, Boston banjo wall clock time and alarm 8 day weight driven movement in mahogany case with gold rope molded front with painted iron dial and brass alarm center, c1830
American banjo clock.
American banjo copy of a 1930 Waltham model with the dial and movement marked E. Howard and Co., the movement was not made by Howard, but by someone who copied a movement and made the case. Circa 1975
American banjo of the Boston type, ca 1880.
American, Boston area banjo timepiece, in a gilt rope front case, and with naval battle tablet set, weight driven, 8 day, C.1840
An unsigned girandole wall clock, 8-day weight driven, with restorations, C.1900 /?
Antique Gilbert "Minuet" Banjo Clock
Antique New Haven "Whitney" Banjo Clock
Antique Seth Thomas "Brookfield" Banjo Clock
Attleboro area 8 day, weight driven banjo timepiece in mahogany case with reverse gilt glasses, c1860
Attleboro banjo, 8 day time only weight driven, in a rosewood grain painted cherry case with moon style hands, c1850
Attleboro, MA, Hatch type banjo 8 day time only weight driven movement in mahogany case with painted zinc dial, c1860
Attleboro, Mass. type "Banjo" wall clock 8 day time only weight driven movement in three hinged door mahogany case with reverse painted tablets and painted iron dial, c1840
Attributed to Lemuel Curtis, Concord, Mass., presentation patent or banjo timepiece with 8 day time only weight driven movement in mahogany case, c1815
B. D. Bingham, Nashua, NH "No. 1 Banjo" type wall clock 8 day time only weight driven movement in mahogany case with reverse painted throat and lower tablets and painted metal dial, c1840
Baltimore Banjo" attributed to George D. Hatch wall clock 8 day time only weight driven movement in highly stylized mahogany case with bold mahogany side arms pendulum aperture and painted metal dial, c1860
Baltimore Banjo" style wall clock attributed to Williams and Hatch, North Attleboro, MA for Riggs and Bro., Philad.a 8 day time only weight driven wall clock in rosewood grain painted case with painted metal dial, c1860
Banjo attributed to Simon Willard 8 day weight driven time only movement with Willard's distinct T-bridge suspension and fillister retaining screws in mahogany case with cross banded veneer accents and side arms, c1815
Banjo clock 8 day time only weight driven, a c1850 Hatch style movement, pendulum rod and bob in a mahogany case with Edwardian style inlay, c1900
Banjo Clock, probably Attleboro Mass., dial signed "Jesse Smith, Salem, Mass.", 8-day mahogany timepiece, weight, C.1845.
Banjo timepiece, Massachusetts, with later signature, 8-day, weight, C.1820
Benjamin Morrill, Boscawen, NH, presentation banjo, gilt rope front, weight driven, 8-day, c1840
Boston area banjo clock, C.1820, dial signed: No. 1837, A. Willard, Jr., Boston, weight driven, eight day with barbed hands, and with a bracket of the same period, currently detached.
Boston area banjo, in the style of a Howard No. 4, wall clock with 8 day time only weight driven movement in rosewood grain painted case, c1860
Boston area banjo, T-Bridge movement, possibly by A. Willard, Jr, slender round head, dial to edge of head, 8-day, weight, barb hands, with restorations. C.1825.
Boston area unsigned weight banjo, 8-day, a gilt rope front case with a replacement reverse painted Aurora tablet, C.1835.
Boston, Mass., Circa 1830, 8-day patent or banjo timepiece, incomplete.
C. 1930, Waltham Watch and Clock Co., banjo timepiece, using their 8-day car clock movement, with key wind set up on dial.
C.1820, Willard School, 1-Wt, Cross banded banjo with period tablets.
C.1825, Sawin and Dyar, Boston, gold rope front presentation banjo clock, with naval tablet set.
C.1830, Aaron Willard Jr, Boston, weight banjo, 8-day, with a C.1875 bracket attached with 2 screws (can be removed).
C.1830, American Banjo or Patent timepiece, 8-day mahogany case.
C.1830, Attributed to Abiel Chandler, Concord, NH, seconds pendulum wall banjo, in a mahogany paneled case with carved trim. The sister to this clock [with gilt finial] appears in Distin and Bishop, page 248, fig.580.
C.1830, Boston Area Gold front banjo, 1-wt, 8-day.
C.1830, Boston Area Lyre banjo, in a mahogany case, 1-wt, 8-day with restorations.
C.1830, Massachusetts Gilt Lyre over box, 1-wt, 8-day wall timepiece.
C.1835, American banjo or patent timepiece, 8-day weight driven, with restorations.
C.1835, Boston area Astro Banjo, Willard school, highest quality movement with dead beat escapement and maintaining power.
C.1835, Horace Tifft, North Attleboro, Mass., 8-day banjo timepiece, weight driven.
C.1835, Unknown, 8-day banjo or patent timepiece [with the later applied name of Aaron Willard, Boston].
C.1835, William Pratt, Boston, Mass., 8-day banjo timepiece, weight driven.
C.1840, Attleboro area Banjo clock, now restored to appear as a Willard style, 8-day, weight driven.
C.1840, Attleboro Banjo Timepiece, 8-day weight driven in a mahogany paneled case with carved wood side arms.
C.1840, Attleboro Banjo Timepiece, weight driven, 8-day in a mahogany case with black/gold tablets.
C.1840, Boston Area Banjo, Gold front, 8-day weight driven with brass side arms, gilt wood finial and bracket, unsigned.
C.1840, Boston area weight banjo timepiece, of interesting construction with hinged throat and visible weight with brass cover.
C.1840, I(saac) Randell and Co., St. Albans, (VT), mahogany front timepiece, 8-day, weight, orig signed dial.
C.1842, Howard and Davis, Boston, No. 1 Banjo, a grained fruitwood case with meter pendulum and seconds bit, this model with external F/S adjust at top of case.
C.1850 Howard and Davis "Banjo No. 3", 8-day timepiece, weight driven, less dial.
C.1850, American banjo or patent timepiece 8-day weight driven.
C.1850, Attleboro Area banjo timepiece, 8-day weight driven, in a closed mahogany case with beveled edges and wooden side arms.
C.1850, Attleboro Banjo Clock, in a closed mahogany case, 8-day weight driven.
C.1850, Boston Area Weight banjo clock, 8-day timepiece, with restorations.
C.1850, Eli Holden, (Philadelphia), No. 5 Banjo, 1-weight, 8-day, in a dark grained fruitwood case.
C.1850, George D. Hatch, N. Attleboro, Mass, Banjo clock with 8-day time, weight movement..
C.1850, Howard and Davis, Boston, No. 2 Banjo, rosewood grained cherry case, with paper over zinc dial.
C.1850, Howard and Davis, Boston, Square Bottom, No. 5 banjo, in a grained cherry case.
C.1850, Southeastern Mass, Weight banjo, 8-day, in a mahogany paneled case, and with original movement, dial and weight.
C.1850, Unknown maker, Wood panel front banjo clock, 8-day time-only, weight movement
C.1860, A. Howard and E. Howard and Co., "No. 5 Banjo", earlier, 8-day weight driven timepiece, as-found.
C.1860, Attleboro, Mass, Geo. Hatch, [unsigned] for Dan'l Pratt and Sons, 49 Union St, Boston (at this address from 1853 to 1871). Pratt card tacked inside case.
C.1860, Banjo timepiece, 8-day with heavy restorations.
C.1860, E, Howard and Co., No. 1 Banjo, as retailed by David P. Davis (late of Howard and Davis), 15 Washington St, Boston (labels inside).
C.1860, English, Banjo Barometer with clock, with mercury tube intact, retailed by C. A. Canti, 4 Crofts St., Hatton Gardens (London).
C.1880 Harvard Clock Co., 8-day wall timepiece, weight driven, No. 230. The Harvard Clock Co. eventually became the Chelsea Clock Co.
C.1880, E. Howard and Co., Boston, No. 3 Banjo timepiece, 8-day weight driven.
C.1890, E. Howard and Co., "No. 4 Banjo", in a grained cherry case, weight driven, 8-day.
C.1890, E. Howard and Co., "No. 5 Banjo", 8-day weight driven timepiece, cherry case with rosewood graining.
C.1890, E. Howard and Co., Boston, "No. 1 Banjo" , eight day wall clock in a fruitwood case with rosewood graining, complete with original factory label.
C.1890, E. Howard and Co., Boston, "No. 5 Banjo", 8-day weight driven timepiece, with restorations.
C.1890, E. Howard and Co., Boston, No. 5 Banjo, 8-day timepiece in a cherry case with applied rosewood graining, weight driven.
C.1895, Boston Clock Co., Boston, Banjo Timepiece, 1-wt, 8-day in a solid mahogany case, serial No. 344.
C.1900, E. Howard and Co., Banjo No. 4, in a rosewood grained cherry case, 8-day weight driven.
C.1910, Banjo clock, 8-day, using curly maple for the case components, home-made.
C.1912 [dated on dial], a Home-Made weight banjo, using a Waterbury movement / pend / bezel kit available at the time.
C.1918, Waltham Clock Co., Waltham, Mass, Willard model weight banjo, 8-day, serial No. 6829, gilt bracket.
C.1920, E. Howard Clock Co., "No. 5 Banjo", 8-day wall timepiece with special original glasses to memorialize Mrs. O.D. Webster of Franklin, New Hampshire, who was the wife of one of the descendents of Daniel Webster.
C.1920, E. Howard Clock Co., "No. 5 Banjo", 8-day wall timepiece with special original glasses to memorialize Mrs. O.D. Webster of Franklin, New Hampshire, who was the wife of one of the descendents of Daniel Webster.
C.1920, New Haven Clock Co., "WILLARD" model, 8-day weight banjo.
C.1925, American, GIRANDOLE, weight driven 8-day, with maternal tablet.
C.1925, E. Howard and Co., "No. 95 Banjo", gold front presentation, with Mt. Vernon tablets and cameo of George Washington in the throat glass, and with signed Howard movement.
C.1925, E. Howard and Co., Boston, Model 95, weight driven banjo of solid mahogany with original dark finish, 8-day.
C.1925, New Haven Clock Co., WILSON, 30 Day timepiece banjo, with oval lower frame and glass.
C.1925, Waltham Clock Co., Mass, Mini banjo, model No. 1554, in walnut with rope accent.
C.1927 Sessions Clock Co., "York", 8-day banjo timepiece, pendulum style, with tablet of a coach stopped at the Betsy Ross house.
C.1927, Chelsea Clock Co., 8-day 3/4 size banjo timepiece retailed by Abercrombie and Fitch Co., New York, Constitution tablet set.
C.1927, Waltham Watch Co, No. 1816, painted crackle finish banjo timepiece, lever/ spring movement, 8-day.
C.1929, New Haven Clock Co., "Whalley", 8-day lever movement banjo timepiece.
C.1929, New Haven Clock Co., "Willis", 12-day lever banjo timepiece, with blue and silver Art Deco tablet set.
C.1930, Waltham Watch and Clock Co., 8-day lever movement banjo timepiece, with Perry's Victory tablets /mid-size.
C.1930, Waltham Watch Co., Electric banjo clock, 110v with cord.
C.1931, Hamilton - Sangamo, 110v, self winding banjo clock, with naval tablets.
C.1934, E. Ingraham and Co., "Treasure", 8-day time and strike (ding-dong) banjo wall clock, commonly called the 'Treasure Island'.