DESCRIPTION:
Clocks- 2 (Two): (1) Massachusetts, 8 day, weight brass movement patent or banjo timepiece. c1830 (2) Massachusetts, possibly North Attleboro, 8 day, weight brass movement patent or banjo timepiece. c1865
CONDITION:
(1) Mahogany case in an old finish has a replaced bottom board as a result of weight damage. Bottom door has repairs to the molding on the hinge side. Throat frame has a couple small repairs. Both tablets are replaced. Dial appears to have original paint, but the numbers have been poorly restored. Hands look original. Replaced finial. (2) Mahogany case in an old finish. Both tablets look original. The pendulum bob is possibly replaced. Original hands. Painted zinc dial has scattered paint loss and raised areas, but may not be original as there are extra holes in the head.
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$600
PRICE SOLD:
$450
DIMENSIONS: 30in x 10in x 3.5in