Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Sep 17, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1323

Rare Simon Willard Large Scale Mahogany Banjo Clock

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

dial signed "S. Willard & Son/Boston", circa 1830s, large painted dial with Roman chapter ring and seconds sweep, figured mahogany case with pendulum window in lower door, brass movement, pendulum, weight, and winder present, 51 x 21 x 6-1/2 in.

Provenance: A Private New Jersey Estate

Condition

very good condition overall, dial with some scattered old retouch, generally even dry surface, minor cracks at lower panel, wooden surround for window replaced, other typical cracks at molding and other surface flaws

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