Banjo clock
- Creator:
- Willard, Aaron, Jr., 1757-1844
- Published/Created:
- Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts, United States
ca. 1815–1825 - Physical Description:
- Height: 39 1/2 in.
- Materials:
- Églomisé glass; gilding
- Notes:
- Sack catalogue description: Banjo clock with spiral gilt borders and fluted base bracket, original églomisé glass panels in pastel colors against white background, the lower panel depicting Phaeton and his chariot; the waist panel with eagle and shield decoration, inscribed on dial, "A. Willard, Jr."; made by Aaron Willard, Jr.
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Bibliography: Book: American Antiques from Israel Sack Collection, 10 vols. (Washington, D.C.: Highland House Publishers, 1957–1990), vol. 2, p. 453, pl. 1127. - Variant Titles:
- Banjo clock
- Topics:
- Decoration and ornament--Federal style
Furniture--United States - Period/Style:
- Federal
- Culture:
- American
- Accession Number:
- 2482
- Genre:
- banjo clocks (AAT)
- Format:
- Image
Physical Object - Content Type:
- Furnishings & Decorative Arts
Prints & Photographs - Rights:
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement
- Access Restrictions:
- Public
- Source Title:
- Israel Sack, Inc., Archive
- Source Created:
- New York, New York, United States
1957–1990 - Source Note:
- Sack, December 1968
This information is taken from the Israel Sack Furniture Archive and may not reflect current scholarship. - Folder:
- 10976 nc, cab4dw4 misc end tiff_complete
- Yale Collection:
- Yale University Art Gallery
- Digital Collection:
- Israel Sack Furniture Archive
- OID:
- 10992227
- PID:
- digcoll:1024807
