DESCRIPTION:
Belding D. Bingham, Nashua, NH "No.1 Banjo" type wall clock, 8 day, time only, brass weight driven movement in a mahogany case with reverse painted throat and lower tablets and painted metal dial, signed "WILLARD'S PATENT "
CONDITION:
the case retains an old finish with multiple rejoints reglued. There is a 2 1/2" triangular repair to lower right side of drum top. The lower tablet has been professionally repainted and the original glass with fractures is present separately. The throat tablet is original. The dial is original with scattered paint loss. The baffle and tied down at bottom of case are absent. There is a partial Aaron Willard Jr. repair label in base.
ESTIMATE:
$2500
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$3500
PRICE SOLD:
$2400
CIRCA: 1840
DIMENSIONS: 50in x 20.5in x 5.5in
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