Federal ”Patent Timepiece” Banjo Clock, early 19th Century

Federal ”Patent Timepiece” Banjo Clock, early 19th Century

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$1,000 – $1,500[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Rafael Osona Auctions[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$500[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]Jul 02, 2022[/restrict]

Federal "Patent Timepiece" Banjo Clock, early 19th Century, painted iron dial with Roman numerals, time only movement within drum case surmounted by bud finial, trapezoidal door of throat inset with gilt decorated verre églomisé inscribed "PATENT" flanked by pierced brass C-scroll chutes, the pendulum door likewise inset with depiction of classical charioteer above tapered fluted bracket with spherules and acorn pendant

Height 40 in. Width 11 in. Depth 4.25 in.