Elmer Stennes "Banjo" Timepiece

Description:

Elmer Stennes "Banjo" Timepiece, Weymouth, Massachusetts, c. 1950, mahogany case, rope-molded frames enclose the reverse painted throat and "Battle of Lake Erie" lower door glasses, painted iron Roman numeral dial marked Elmer O. Stennes, Weymouth, Mass., eight-day weight powered movement marked Eastman Clock Co., Boston, lead weight and brass faced pendulum bob, ht. 34 in.
Estimate $500-700

Small corner block off lower door but with the clock.


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