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Federal Inlaid Mahogany and Eglomise' Banjo Clock
Catalog#: Item 4789
Category: Clocks
SubType: Clocks
Origin: America-USA
Era: 19th Century
Height: 33-3/4 inches inches
Rare Federal Inlaid Mahogany and Eglomise' Banjo Clock by Simon Willard having a 'T' bridge movement, a circular convex glass dial door with brass bezel enclosing an enameled dial with Roman numerals above a tapering throat with green, white, and gilt decorated eglomise' panel in a cross-banded frame flanked by brass openwork scrolled spandrels above a rectangular base with similarly configured eglomise' paneled cupboard door inscribed 'WILLARD'S PATENT'.

In an outstanding state of preservation being all original except for the finial and some minor touch-up to the glasses.

Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1815.

Height 33-3/4'.






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