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France, a large figural swinging clock, the female figure after "Brise d'Automne" by Auguste Moreau, her hair and dress blown in the autumn breeze, and holding the clock aloft in her left hand, the 8 day timepiece movement contained in the blue, upper sphere, and mounted with gilt, stylized Roman numerals and Louis XV style hands, with three rod gridiron style connection to the smaller, lower ball -
France, for Bailey, Banks & Biddle Co., Philadelphia, a very decorative striking carriage clock with original travel case, the gilt case with green onyx panels, top and base with gilt fret, the frets, handle and bezel set with brilliants, Arabic numeral white enamel dial with polychrome enamel floral garlands, gilt Louis XV style hands, 8 day, time and strike movement with lever platform counting the hours in passing, together with its original leather covered travel case and key -
Regnault Fils, Chesnier & Sarrazin, Paris, a large figural mantel clock with front mounted pendulum, the bronzed spelter case with break front base on scroll feet, draped with foliate garlands, and further ornamented with masks, front with relief panel featuring recumbent, addorsed gryphons, and laurel molded, conforming plinth supporting a young male figure, the clock case surrounded by laurel fronds and held aloft in his left hand, a lyre in his right, with three disporting putti at his feet, patinated dial with applied, Roman numeral cartouches, pierced and engraved gilt hands, and with ornamental pendulum oscillating in front of the dial, signed, 8 day, time and strike pendule de Paris movement with Brocot escapement behind the back plate -
France, hour repeating carriage clock in the form of a sedan chair, the gilt and silvered brass case with faux repousse rococo style ornament, case sides with well executed portraits of a young woman within pink guilloche and polychrome enamel frames, the top with scrolled brackets supporting a fleur de lis finial, Roman numeral gilt metal dial, also with pink guilloche and polychrome enamel surround, the dial above a small, painted garden scene, blued steel hands, 8 day, time and strike movement with lever platform, counting the hours on a gong, and repeating the last hour on demand -
France, for the English market, a fine Pillars style repeating carriage clock with porcelain panels by Lucien Simonnet, the gilt case with stepped, molded base, the corners with fluted columns and Corinthian capitals supporting the molded cornice, the folding handle with turned ornament, case sides set with signed, polychrome enamel scenes depicting colorfully dressed young women in a garden, the Roman numeral dial surrounded by a landscape scene with castle ruins and floral garlands, blued steel distaff hands, 8 day time, strike, and alarm movement with lever platform, and repeating the last hour on demand, serial #2277 -
France, a small, lighthouse form novelty timepiece, the gilt and silvered, simulated ashlar case containing the 8 day movement, with balance composed of two crossed discs joined by eight vertical glass rods, and oscillating in the cylindrical turret, Roman numeral white enamel dial with gilt spade and whip hands -
Breguet, Paris, a 3/4 size striking carriage clock, glazed brass Gorge case, white enamel dial with blue Roman numerals on a gray ground, with gold, Arabic numeral, outer five minute markers, blued steel Breguet style hands, and with engine turned, gilt mask, the top glass also backed with a matching, engine turned plate with oval aperture for viewing the escapement, 8 day, two train movement with lever platform and cut bimetallic balance, striking the hour and half hour on a bell, serial #1316 -
France, for Tiffany & Co., a Pillars style, petit sonnerie striking carriage clock with repeat, the glazed, gilt case with bright and matte surfaces, the base and cornice with cavetto and egg and dart moldings, the corners with acanthus decorated columns, and carrying handle also with foliate ornament, Arabic numeral white enamel dial with fretted, matte gilt foliate mask against a bright gilt background, blued steel distaff hands, 8 day time, strike, and alarm movement with lever platform, sounding petit sonnerie quarters in passing, with grand sonnerie repeating on demand, the base with strike/ silent lever -
France, a large and unusual hour repeating carriage clock, the glazed, gilt case with stepped base, corners with twisted, beaded columns, the top with carrying handle of the same design as the columns, smaller twist and bead silvered bands above base and below cornice, Arabic numeral white enamel dials decorated with floral garlands and with double gilt mask, the outer portion fretted and engraved, the inner matted, gold fleur de lis hands, 8 day time, strike, and alarm movement with lever platform and cut bimetallic balance, serial #133 -
J. P. Huguenin, La Chaux de Fonds, "pendule Neuchateloise" small bracket timepiece in an ebonized wood case with fretted and engraved brass overlay, duration of crown wheel movement approx. 2 and half days. -
France, an unusual and amusing figural mantel clock, the gilt bronze case with rectangular base on owl form feet, supporting a Gothic ruin with fountain in a rustic landscape, the scene transformed at the observer's will by the placement of the removable, squatting female figure, taking a moment to relieve herself, case back with sheet brass enclosure now with Arabic numeral metal dial and 30 hour timepiece movement -
Reymond, Boult. des Italiens 36, Paris, a black slate mantel clock with automata, the stone case with rectangular, molded base, drumhead top, and mid section with gilt trimmed bevelled glass panel, before a gilt bronze blacksmith shop diorama, the forge at right, and with figure of cupid at his anvil, forging arrows, his hammer rising and falling as the clock strikes, signed Roman numeral white enamel dial, blued steel Breguet style hands, 8 day, time and strike pendule de Paris movement -
Ed. Chartier, Paris, for Tiffany & Co., New York, a fine gilt bronze and sienna marble carriage clock in the neoclassical style, the case set with five stone panels, within leaf molded surrounds having anthemion corners, the front with Roman numeral white enamel dial and gilt hands, above horn of plenty and lyre ornament, the case sides set with a single, dancing muse, and the top with carrying handle of bowknot and trailing ribbon form, with central laurel wreath, 8 day time, strike, and alarm movement with lever platform, repeating the last hour on demand, serial #12837, case and movement signed by Chartier -
France, for Harris & Harrington, New York, lyre form mantel clock, white marble case with gilt bronze mounts, including fruit and floral festoons, trailing vines and other foliate ornament, the top with rose wreath, torch and quiver, knife edge pendulum suspended behind the top ornament and with oscillating ring of brilliants, Arabic numeral white enamel dial with polychrome enamel garlands, ornate, gilt, pierced and engraved hands, 8 day, time and strike pendule de Paris movement, c1900 -
France, Carriage Clock, Grand Sonnerie, and repeat, with alarm, in a gilt gorge case, serial 5581, 8 day, lever escapement silvered platform escapement, case with cream colored dials, top dial signed J. E. Caldwell & Co. against a gilt mask, Philadelphia- Paris. -
Drocourt, for Tiffany, Reed & Cie, Paris, a Gorge cased, hour repeating carriage clock with cold painted enamel ornament, gilt case with floral engraving and mauve accents, Roman numeral white enamel dial with engraved, gilt mask, also enhanced with mauve colored cold enamel, blued steel Breguet style hands, 8 day time, strike, and alarm movement with lever platform, repeating the last hour on demand, the back plate with the mark of Drocourt, serial #11150 -
Margaine, Paris, a 3/4 size, Gorge cased hour repeating carriage clock with original outer box, gilt case with beveled glasses, Arabic numeral white enamel dial with gilt, engine turned mask, blued steel hands, 8 day time, strike and alarm movement with lever platform and cut bimetallic balance, repeating the last hour on demand, the back plate with Margaine's mark, serial #19946, with original leather bound travel case, and key -
Margaine, Paris, for J.E. Caldwell, Philadelphia, a large and decorative striking carriage clock, the gilt Gorge variant case set with beveled glasses, engine turned silvered dial mask surrounding the time and alarm displays, each with gilt decorated black ground, and with convex, white, egg shaped reserves for the red Roman and Arabic numerals, gold spade and poker hands, 8 day time, strike and alarm movement with lever platform, repeating the last hour on demand, the back plate with Margaine's mark, serial #5295 -
France, an unusual desk compendium, with celestial and terrestrial globes by Delamarche, the trapezoidal clock case on an onyx and brass base, supporting a central pilaster with thermometer, and surmounted by a barometer and compass, and with flanking, lithographed globes, signed "Delamarche Rue Serpente 25 Paris", Roman numeral silvered dial, blued steel distaff hands, 8 day timepiece movement with cylinder platform -
France, an attractive architectural mantel clock with animated figure, gilt and silvered bronze case, the rectangular base on gilt, scroll feet with Grecian ornament, the mid section also with cast ornament surrounding the Roman numeral silvered dial, and top with deeply molded, ornamental cornice, surmounted by a figure of Cupid with his bow and quiver, now with a smaller cupid at his feet, above a cluster of flowers, and attached to a wire linked to the pallet arbor, rocking to and fro as the clock runs, 8 day, time and strike pendule de Paris movement signed "Rodel", with silk thread suspension