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S. Willard-style Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock
Lot: 150Sold for: $369$300S. Willard-style Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock, mahogany case with gilt rope-molded frames enclosing the reverse-painted glasses, throat glass flanked by brass side ornaments, cast brass bezel over the more ...
Joshua Wilder Dwarf Clock
Lot: 151Sold for: $6,150$5,000Joshua Wilder Dwarf Clock, Hingham, Massachusetts, c. 1820, mahogany and mahogany veneer case, non-removable hood with pierced fret joining plinths with brass finials, turned freestanding columns more ...
Chauncey Jerome Gilt Gallery Clock
Lot: 152Sold for: $554$450Chauncey Jerome Gilt Gallery Clock, Connecticut, c. 1850, carved and gilt case with hinged wooden bezel over the 16-in. painted zinc roman numeral dial marked "Presented by HORATIO LESEUR Jan. 1st more ...
Nathanial Mulliken Cherry Tall Clock
Lot: 153Sold for: $9,225$7,500Nathanial Mulliken Cherry Tall Clock, Lexington, Massachusetts, c. 1765, composite brass dial with silvered phoenix boss in the arch and name boss below engraved "Nath. Mulliken/Lexington," silvered more ...
Joshua Wilder Mahogany and Mahogany Veneer Tall Clock
Lot: 153ASold for: $13,530$11,000Joshua Wilder Mahogany and Mahogany Veneer Tall Clock, Hingham, Massachusetts, c. 1815, with pierced fret above freestanding fluted columns, inlaid hood door, 12-in. painted roman numeral iron dial more ...
Lemuel Curtis Mahogany and Parcel-gilt Girandole Clock
Lot: 154Sold for: $34,440$28,000Lemuel Curtis Mahogany and Parcel-gilt Girandole Clock, Concord, Massachusetts, c. 1816, giltwood carved eagle above the 8-in. convex roman numeral painted iron dial with raised dot decoration on more ...
Elnathan Taber Mahogany Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock
Lot: 156Sold for: $3,075$2,500Elnathan Taber Mahogany Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock, Roxbury, c. 1815, cast brass bezel opens to the roman numeral painted iron dial marked "E. Taber/Roxbury," blued-steel diamond-shaped more ...
Sawin & Dyer Gilt-front Lyre Clock
Lot: 157Sold for: $1,599$1,300Sawin & Dyer Gilt-front Lyre Clock, Boston, c. 1825, painted roman numeral iron dial signed "Sawin & Dyer/Boston" above gilt and mahogany lyre-form midsection with replaced reverse-painted glasses, more ...
Simon Willard & Son No. 4449 Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock
Lot: 158Sold for: $3,321$2,700Simon Willard & Son No. 4449 Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock, c. 1832, mahogany case with half-round moldings encasing the reverse-painted glasses, painted roman numeral dial signed "Simon Willard more ...
Benjamin Morrill New Hampshire Mirror Clock
Lot: 159Sold for: $6,150$5,000Benjamin Morrill New Hampshire Mirror Clock, Boscawen, New Hampshire, full-length beveled mahogany veneered door, upper glass a reverse-painted dial surround over the 7 1/2-in. painted iron dial more ...
Ephraim Downes Mahogany Pillar and Scroll Shelf Clock
Lot: 160Sold for: $861$700Ephraim Downes Mahogany Pillar and Scroll Shelf Clock, Bristol, Connecticut, c. 1825, scroll-top case with freestanding turned columns flanking the full-length glazed door, painted wood roman more ...
Martin Cheney Wood-front Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock
Lot: 161Sold for: $1,230$1,000Martin Cheney Wood-front Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock, Windsor, Vermont, c. 1805, mahogany veneered case with carved wood finial and plinth over the painted iron roman numeral dial marked "M. more ...
Curtis & Dunning-style Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock
Lot: 162Sold for: $738$600Curtis & Dunning-style Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock, 20th century, mahogany and mahogany veneer case, turned wood bezel over the painted iron roman numeral dial marked "Warranted by Curtis & Dunning/ more ...
Bailey, Banks & Biddle Co. Mahogany "Banjo" Clock
Lot: 163Sold for: $584$475Bailey, Banks & Biddle Co. Mahogany "Banjo" Clock, Waltham, Massachusetts, gilt cast eagle finial above the arabic numeral painted iron dial marked as above, reverse-painted patriotic glasses more ...
Reproduction Elmer O. Stennes Mahogany Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock
Lot: 164UnsoldReproduction Elmer O. Stennes Mahogany Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock, cast brass eagle finial above the roman numeral painted aluminum dial marked as above, crossbanded veneered frame enclosing more ...
International Time Recording Co. Clock
Lot: 165Sold for: $215$175International Time Recording Co. Clock, Endicott, New York, oak case with glazed door, 10-in. silvered tone dial with up/down indicator and subsidiary seconds, eight-day time only movement powered more ...
Waterbury Regulator No. 4 Walnut Wall Clock
Lot: 166Sold for: $400$325Waterbury Regulator No. 4 Walnut Wall Clock, Waterbury, Connecticut, c. 1890, gallery top over the 10-in. painted zinc roman numeral dial, full-length glazed door, brass, eight-day movement with more ...
Howard & Davis No. 5 "Banjo" Clock
Lot: 167Sold for: $1,845$1,500Howard & Davis No. 5 "Banjo" Clock, Boston, rosewood grain-painted cherry case with a roman numeral painted iron dial marked as above, black, and gilt reverse-painted glasses, unmarked damascened more ...
Bradley & Hubbard Blinking-eye Lion Clock
Lot: 168Sold for: $2,829$2,300Bradley & Hubbard Blinking-eye Lion Clock, Meridian, Connecticut, 19th century, original painted cast iron surface, 2 1/2-in. paper dial, and eyes, with a thirty-hour, time-only, skeletonized brass more ...
Carved Walnut-cased "Neptune Chelsea" Ship's Bell Clock
Lot: 169Sold for: $984$800Carved Walnut-cased "Neptune Chelsea" Ship's Bell Clock, retailed by Riggs & Brothers, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the apparently unique case carved in high relief and in the round, the crest with more ...
Chelsea "Boston" Ship's Strike Mantel Clock
Lot: 170Sold for: $215$175Chelsea "Boston" Ship's Strike Mantel Clock, 7 1/4-in. dia. brass case with hinged bezel, aluminum arabic numeral dial reading as above, eight-day ship's strike movement, mounted to a mahogany more ...
Fore River Shipbuilding Co. Wall Clock
Lot: 171Sold for: $2,091$1,700Fore River Shipbuilding Co. Wall Clock, Quincy, Massachusetts, rose-colored brass case with 9 1/2-in. dia. flared hinged bezel opening to a silvered arabic numeral dial marked as above with seconds more ...
Chelsea "Tambour No. 5" Brass Mantel Clock
Lot: 172Sold for: $984$800Chelsea "Tambour No. 5" Brass Mantel Clock, Boston, no. 119942, lacquered brass case with a 6 1/2-in. silvered dial with applied arabic numerals, pierced hands, and marked "Chelsea Clock Co. Boston, more ...
Scroll-plate Skeleton Clock
Lot: 173UnsoldScroll-plate Skeleton Clock, England, c. 1890, skeletonized brass plates, with pierced brass roman numeral chapter ring, eight-day, fusee, time, and drop-off strike movement regulated by a pendulum, more ...
William Clarke Lantern Clock for the Turkish Market
Lot: 174Sold for: $584$475William Clarke Lantern Clock for the Turkish Market, London, arched brass dial with maker's boss in arch engraved "Wm. Clarke, London," applied chapter ring with "Turkish" numerals enclosing the more ...
James Butler Mahogany Longcase Clock
Lot: 175Sold for: $2,583$2,100James Butler Mahogany Longcase Clock, Bolton, England, c. 1760-80, inset eglomise glass panels adorn the swan's-neck dentil-molded decorated hood, freestanding, Corinthian reeded columns flanking more ...
Marble Shelf Clock with Elephants
Lot: 176Sold for: $584$475Marble Shelf Clock with Elephants, with 4-in. convex metal arabic numeral dial mounted in a cube of green marble supported by slabs of black marble, all flanked by elephants with raised trunks, more ...
Charles Cabrier Dual Chime Bracket Clock
Lot: 177Sold for: $3,321$2,700Charles Cabrier Dual Chime Bracket Clock, London, mahogany veneer dome-top case, brass side carrying handles, glazed doors and side panels, arched composite brass dial with strike/silent in the more ...
Fusee Skeleton Clock
Lot: 178Sold for: $400$325Fusee Skeleton Clock, England, c. 1890, with 6-in. silvered pierced roman numeral dial, eight-day, time-only, fusee movement with drop off strike regulated by a pendulum, on a white marble base, ht. more ...
Baudoin Gilt-brass Cartel Wall Clock
Lot: 179Sold for: $1,046$850Baudoin Gilt-brass Cartel Wall Clock, Paris, 19th century, with convex enamel arabic numeral dial marked "Baudoin A Paris," pierced gold-tone hands, gilt-metal case with urn finial over female busts more ...