Lot 212

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Description:

Attributed to George Hatch (1816-1879), Banjo Clock with E. Howard & Co. Movement, Attleboro
late 19th century
mahogany veneer case, brass 8-day no. 5 time-only weight-driven movement, movement and dial signed "E. Howard & Co., Boston," weight marked "5"
33 x 14 x 3 1/2 inches

    Provenance:
  • Property from a Branchville, New Jersey, Estate
  • Condition:
  • The glass and pendulum bob are missing and center glass replaced. It appears the dial and movement have been replaced by one made by E. Howard & Co. The case has features of those by George Hatch, pendulum bob, movement mounting (originally diagonal thru bolts), case style and side arms. Unable to test.

    The absence of a condition report does not imply there are no condition issues with the lot. Please inquire for a detailed condition report.

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April 1, 2023 11:00 AM EDT
Pittsfield, MA, US

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