Description
Mahogany Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock attributed to Aaron Willard, Jr., Boston, Massachusetts, c. 1810, convex painted iron dial with Arabic numerals, cross-banded inlaid frames enclosing reverse painted tablets, the waist with thermometer on a calibrated painted iron plate with Fahrenheit degrees and descriptions, "extreme cold", "freezing", "temperate", "summer heat"...