| 1 | Finial - a wood or cast
brass decoration, the case eagle is found on early examples.. |
| 2 | Plinth - a decorative element
that supports the finial. |
| 3 | Winding Hole and Arbor
- a key is inserted here to raise the weights that drive the clock. |
| 4 | Dial Door - wood or a cast
brass bezel door with glass front. |
| 5 | Sidearms - cast brass decorative
elements found on most banjo clocks. |
| 6 | Reverse Painted Glass -
a decorative painted glass tablet, also referred to as Eglomisé. |
| 7 | Throat frame - earlier examples
have flat cross-banded frames. |
| 8 | Throat Frame - many examples
have gilded frames with rope decoration and others have rounded
frames that are sometimes stencil decorated. |
| 9 | Reverse painted tablet -
another painted glass tablet, sometimes with an elaborate scene. |
| 10 | Oculus or Pendulum Window
- for viewing the pendulum bob. |
| 11 | Door frame - allows access
to weights and pendulum. |
| 12 | Drop Finial - a decorative
element found on a bracket, this one is a stylized acorn. |
| 13 | Bracket - a decorative element
found on important "Presentation" models. |
| 14 | Drum Head - houses the clock
movement and dial. |
| 15 | Throat - a passage through
which the weight descends and the pendulum passes. |
| 16 | Pendulum Box - the area
in which the pendulum bob swings. |