Elmer O. Stennes Banjo Clock. 7 in. painted convex metal dial, has black Roman hour numerals, and original blued hands, signed Elmer O. Stennes, Weymouth, Mass; brass weight driven time only movement, signed E. Howard & Co, Boston, has long steel pendulum rod, bob engraved  George A. Potter, February 1, 1950, From his New England Associates, brass lockdown hardware, lead weight and painted black weight baffle. Mahogany banjo case has brass bezel with convex glass, pierced brass side arms, reverse painted throat glass and reverse painted door glass. Clock is in good running condition, original finish and original glasses are in very good condition with no inpainting. 34 in. high
Elmer O. Stennes Banjo Clock. 7 in. painted metal dial has black Roman hour numerals, signed Elmer O. Stenned, Weymouth, Mass and has the bee mark on the dial; has a quality brass, weight driven time only movement, No. 5, signed E.O. Stennes, Weymouth, Mass. Recoil escapement, lead weight signed E. Howard & Co, brass pulley and brass covered pendulum bob with steel stick and lock-down hardware on the baffle. Mahogany case has inlaid borders, brass eagle finial, bezel and pierced side arms; reverse painted door and throat glass, door glass signed M.E.R. 1969. in good running condition, original finish. 34.5 in. high
Elmer O. Stennes Banjo Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,000 – $3,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Tom Harris Auctions[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,000[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 04, 2013[/restrict]
Elmer O. Stennes Banjo Clock: With a 7″ painted metal dial with Roman numerals, signed, with the bee mark; with a brass weight driven TO movement; in a mahogany case with painted front, a brass bezel and pierced metal side arms; the door is reverse painted with a lady and dolphins; it has painted throat glass; with the pendulum and lockdown and signed weight.
Not tested.
41″ Long
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Elmer O. Stennes Girandole Banjo Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$3,000 – $5,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$4,000[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 22, 2014[/restrict]
Elmer O. Stennes Girandole Banjo Clock. Typical fancy pierced hands, 6.5 in. convex painted metal dial signed ÂElmer O. Stennes, Weymouth, Mass. with bee mark, black hour numbers with black minute markers and gilt painted edge; typical brass 8 day time only movement signed “Kilbourn & Proctor Inc.Â, steel pendulum rod, brass pulley, brass bob, lock down hardware and lead weight. Elaborate Girandole presentation banjo case has a large gilt eagle & gilt filigree carved bracket, brass bezel mounted with brass spheres, presentation throat with rope molding and gilt lower door with turned gilt spheres, convex reverse painted Aurora lower tablet glass and reverse painted ÂPatent throat glass. Case is in good condition with touchup to some gilded balls; tab at the top of the throat is repaired, 2 edge flakes in the bezel glass. 45 in. high x 12 in. wide x 5.5 in. deep.