Chelsea Banjo Clock

Description:

Chelsea Banjo Clock, Boston, no. 178444, the mahogany case with half-round moldings enclosing the reverse-painted glasses, the throat with eagle and Federal shield, the lower of a naval scene marked Constitution & Guerriere, silvered Arabic numeral dial marked Chelsea Clock Co., Boston, U.S.A., eight-day, time-only movement marked as the dial and number above, powered by a lead weight and regulated by a pendulum, ht. 40 in.
Estimate $400-600

Some age crackle in finish.


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