08-10-200308-10-2003
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBolton MA
2207
August 10, 2003 10:00 AMCalender
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Mahogany Banjo Timepiece

Sell one like this
$8,930$7,600
Auction: Sale #2207 - 2207Location: BoltonDate / Time: August 10, 2003 10:00AM

Description:

Mahogany Banjo Timepiece, Simon Willard and Son, Roxbury, Massachusetts, c. 1825, the mahogany case with brass bezel enclosing a painted metal dial inscribed "Simon Willard and Son no. 4721" and brass eight-day weight-driven movement, the tapering throat and pendulum box with half-round moldings framing reverse-painted glass panels with mahogany graining, ht. 33 1/2 in., including finial.
Estimate $1,500-2,000

Keywords

Simon Willard and Son, Massachusetts, Roxbury