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Live Auction

Day 2: Modern, American, Pottery & British

Sat, Jul 9, 2016 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Jul 10, 2016 09:00AM EDT
Lot 818

John Currier Mahogany Banjo Clock

Estimate: $600 - $900

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American, 19th century, brass finial over circular painted dial with Roman counters and signed "John Currier", interior label "John Currier Banjo Clock Maker" and "Nathaniel Millett Jackman/Charles Millett Jackman, Sr./Charles Millett Jackman, Jr.", brass movement, mahogany case with burlwood panels and reverse-painted door tablet, brass pendulum, winding key and weight, 29-1/2 in.. Condition: two glass panels likely replacements, some flaking to dial surface, lower casement has come loose but present for restoration. Notes: Please Note: Brunk Auctions provides condition reports as a courtesy to our clients and assumes no liability for any error or omission. Descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, materials or any other feature of items being sold. No statement written or oral made by the auctioneer shall be deemed a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions or by any seller represented by Brunk Auctions. We are happy to provide additional photographs to aid in your decision. We do not give refunds.. Provenance: From the Collection of Dr. J. C. Gilbert, Jr., Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Condition

two glass panels likely replacements, some flaking to dial surface, lower casement has come loose but present for restoration