- 2 Frassetto Way - Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
April Uncurated Clocks, Coins & Collectibles
Lot 383:
Lot of two American made banjo clocks manufactured by Sessions and Seth Thomas. Includes a Sessions clock painted with East Asian motifs and a Seth Thomas clock decorated with the portrait of George Washington and his estate at Mount Vernon. The Seth Thomas piece measures 9" W x 4" D x 26 5/8" H (with attached mounting hardware). This clock has a screw missing from the top of the left hand metal accent piece and has evidence of repair on the clips securing the crystal. The finish has also been partially scratched off on various parts of the clock, especially on the edges, and clock’s face and rim are subject to discoloration as well as wear to the finish. The finial has been lost. The pendulum and key are included. The Sessions clock’s lower-most back panel is separating on the right side as well as the painted front metal panel. This metal panel is also subject to some rust and scratching to the paint. There is flaking to the dragon painted on the neck of the clock. The metal portions of the piece have moderate discoloration and/or corrosion. The bottom point is broken off cleanly. The key in included. The working condition of the clocks is unknown.
Condition: Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Photos are considered part of the condition report. Complete condition information is available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Willow Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated.
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