Chelsea Presentation Banjo Clock. 5 in. Painted metal dial with black Arabic numbers signed Chelsea, original blued hands (tarnished), ; brass spring driven movement is signed Chelsea Clock Co. Boston – 581600, has lever escapement, rack and snail strike mechanism, strikes a coiled gong. Mahogany case has typical banjo form with fluted tapering bracket, teardrop finial, turned presentation spheres, brass eagle finial, brass bezel and pierced brass side arms; reverse painted throat glass, reverse painted Mt. Vernon door glass. Movement is in good running condition, case is original finish and good condition, glasses are original and in very good condition with no losses or inpainting. 30 in. high
Early 20th century decorated banjo wall clock by Gilbert Clock Co., Bristol, CT. Has a Paper over Metal dial with Arabic numerals. Decorated with green crackle glazed enamel over gold gilt ground, further embellished with hand-laid florals. Has a glass pane with printed picture of a landscape mountain scene. Fit with key wound alarm movement. Case measures approx. 22″H x 7-5/8″W x 2-1/2″D. Will not ship, we can refer local shippers.
E. Howard Gold Leaf and Gilt No. 95 Banjo Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$700 – $1,500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Tom Harris Auctions[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1000[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]October 1, 2016[/restrict]
Description: E. Howard Gold Leaf and Gilt No. 95 Banjo Clock: TO with a Howard No. 5 movement and weight; great original glass in the throat and bottom and the original zinc dial. The glass is decorated with a ship, an eagle and a shield. Has not been tested. (There is minor case damage – some of the gold is missing.) Sells as is, where is. 39″ Tall
Dimensions: 39″ Tall
Condition Report: Has not been tested. Condition is as stated in the description. Sells as is, where is.
Notes: This item ships F.O.B. which means you, the buyer, must make your own packing and shipping arrangements.
Chelsea Presentation Banjo Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,000 – $1,500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$700[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 22, 2014[/restrict]
Chelsea Presentation Banjo Clock. 5 in. painted metal dial signed Chelsea with black hour numbers and original blued hands; brass spring driven movement is signed Chelsea Clock Co. Boston – 519130, has lever escapement, rack and snail strike mechanism, strikes a coiled gong. Mahogany case has typical banjo form with fluted tapering bracket, teardrop finial, turned presentation spheres, brass eagle finial, brass bezel and pierced brass side arms; reverse painted throat glass, reverse painted Mt. Vernon door glass. Movement is in good running condition, case is original finish and good condition, glasses are original and in very good condition with no losses or inpainting. 30 in. high