Rare Walter Durfee Antique Rhode Island Weight Driven Banjo Wall Clock
Rare Walter Durfee Antique Rhode Island Weight Driven Banjo Wall Clock
SOLD $3,036.00 Sold: Apr 9, 2025 on eBayOriginal Listing Description
This listing is for a rare weight driven banjo clock by Walter Durfee (of Rhode Island).The clock is quite gorgeous with its wooden case, brass detailing, and glass panels.The lower panel depicts ships and is signed "D.J. Steele" and reads "Constitution and Guerriere -1812."The clock has an 8 day weight driven time only movement This clock appears to be in overall good condition and has been well cared for.We were told that the eagle finial does appear to be original to the clock. The movement was last serviced in 2022. It ran when recently tested. Please note that any mechanical clock that is moved or shipped might require adjustments upon arrival, and thus time accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Please see photos for details and fee free to message with any questionsLength: 41.25 inches Width: 10.35 inches Depth: 3.65 inches (Condition: Pre-Owned)
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for clocks collectors and appraisers.
Original Listing Description
This listing is for a rare weight driven banjo clock by Walter Durfee (of Rhode Island).The clock is quite gorgeous with its wooden case, brass detailing, and glass panels.The lower panel depicts ships and is signed "D.J. Steele" and reads "Constitution and Guerriere -1812."The clock has an 8 day weight driven time only movement This clock appears to be in overall good condition and has been well cared for.We were told that the eagle finial does appear to be original to the clock. The movement was last serviced in 2022. It ran when recently tested. Please note that any mechanical clock that is moved or shipped might require adjustments upon arrival, and thus time accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Please see photos for details and fee free to message with any questionsLength: 41.25 inches Width: 10.35 inches Depth: 3.65 inches (Condition: Pre-Owned)
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for clocks collectors and appraisers.