Federal Banjo Patent Timepiece
Federal Banjo Patent Timepiece, probably Massachusetts, c. 1820-30, cast eagle finial above the brass bezel and white-painted iron dial above the throat and pendulum box, each with reverse-painted glass with white and gilt bordering around cream fields centering red and gilt foliate designs, and shaped bracket below, (bracket replaced), overall ht. with finial 41 in.
Estimate $600-800
lacks weight, dial repainted and with losses near screws.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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Federal Banjo Patent Timepiece, probably Massachusetts, c. 1820-30, cast eagle finial above the brass bezel and white-painted iron dial above the throat and pendulum box, each with reverse-painted glass with white and gilt bordering around cream fields centering red and gilt foliate designs, and shaped bracket below, (bracket replaced), overall ht. with finial 41 in.
Estimate $600-800
lacks weight, dial repainted and with losses near screws.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.