Ezekiel Jones (1788-1826) Presentation Banjo Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$600 – $800[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine’s Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$500[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]Oct 22, 2022[/restrict]
Ezekiel Jones (1788-1826) Presentation Banjo Clock
circa 1820
mahogany case with gilded rope frames and bracket, 8-day time only weight driven movement with alternate train and fillister head screw mounting, throat glass signed "E. Jones"
42 1/2 x 10 x 4 inches
American Presentation Banjo Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,200 – $1,500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,250[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]9:00 AM – Jun 02, 2012[/restrict]
American Presentation Banjo Clock. 7 in. painted metal dial has black Roman hour numerals, fancy black hands and brass bezel with convex glass. Brass, 8 day time only movement singed Jos. A. Bollinger, Phila, has recoil escapement, lead weight, brass pulley and brass covered pendulum bob with steel stick. In a mahogany presentation banjo case having gilt brass eagle finial and pierced side arms, gilt wood presentation bracket, throat and door with rope twist borders and reverse painted glasses, some flaking to the gilt on the case. 37 in. high
20th Century American Presentation Banjo Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$800 – $1,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$200[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 22, 2014[/restrict]
20th Century American Presentation Banjo Clock. 7 in. painted metal dial signed ÂA. Thompson, Xenia, OhioÂ, has black hour numeral and blued hands; typical brass 8 day weight driven banjo clock movement signed ÂKilbourn & Proctor Inc. with brass pulley, lead weight and a long steel pendulum rod with brass covered bob. In a mahogany case with hinged brass door bezel and pierced brass side arms, gilt turned teardrop finial at the top, gilt carved & rope twist framing around the throat and lower tablet with original reverse painted glasses and a gilt carved lower presentation bracket with teardrop acorn finial, fluted carvings and turned presentation spheres, in good condition and original finish. 42 in. high x 10.5 in. wide x 4 in. deep.
E. Howard No. 95 Presentation 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]$2,750[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 22, 2014[/restrict]
E. Howard No. 95 Presentation Banjo Clock. Original 7 in. painted metal dial signed ÂE. Howard & Co., Boston, has black hour numbers and original black hands; quality brass 8 day weight driven time only movement signed ÂE. Howard & Co., BostonÂ, deadbeat escapement, maintaining power, Geneva stop, lead weight, brass pulley, wood pendulum stick w/ brass bob and a painted metal weight baffle. In a mahogany banjo case with brass door bezel w. convex glass, pierced brass side arms, gilt turned acorn finial, gilt rope twist frame around the throat and tablet and gilt carved & fluted lower bracket with acorn finial and spherical presentation mounts; original reverse painted throat glass and ÂBoston State House lower tablet in excellent condition and original finish, original instruction label from E. Howard & Co. in the bottom of the case. 42 in. high x 10 in. wide 4 in. deep.
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
New Haven Presentation Banjo Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$400 – $600[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$150[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 17, 2014[/restrict]
New Haven Presentation Banjo Clock  Willard. 8 in. metal dial has black Roman hour numerals, fancy pierced hands and signed The New Haven Clock Co. U.S.A.; brass spring driven movement has an half hour count wheel strike mechanism with a straight gong, long metal pendulum rod with short wood stick and brass covered bob. Mahogany banjo style case has gilt carved framing around the throat and tablet, turned gilt presentation beads highlight the lower bracket, gilt brass eagle finial, door bezel and pierced side arms; reverse decorated throat glass and tablet. In very good condition and original finish. 41 in. high x 12 in. wide x 4.5 in. deep.
American Presentation Banjo Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$800 – $1,200[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$600[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Apr 27, 2013[/restrict]
American Presentation Banjo Clock. 7 in. painted metal dial has black Roman hour numerals, fancy black hands and brass bezel with convex glass. Brass, 8 day time only movement singed Jos. A. Bollinger, Phila, has recoil escapement, lead weight, brass pulley and brass covered pendulum bob with steel stick. In a mahogany presentation banjo case having gilt brass eagle finial and pierced side arms, gilt wood presentation bracket, throat and door with rope twist borders and reverse painted glasses, some flaking to the gilt on the case. 37 in. high