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by Guilmet
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French, Lighthouse Clock with helical Torsion Pendulum, in a rectangular case simulating stone construction silvered center stones and brass-gilt corner stones. The square movement is signed with Guilmet trademark, serial No. 1023. The briskly rotating pendulum, suspended from the center of the dome, is surmounted by clear and colored prisms that simulate the motion of a lighthouse beacon. c.1885 -
French, Guilmet, rare automaton "LOOM" from the industrial series, a conventional time and bell strike movement, with the exposed gears and loom driven by a weight falling down the right side of the base, the "motor" for the loom, a large heavily made clockwork movement with dual vane fan governor. Typical of Guilmet's designs, the loom includes a thermometer to the left and an aneroid barometer to the right , c1880 -
Guilmet, France, industrial series "Steam Hammer", polished and patinated bronze case on a black slate base with polished feet, the hammer forming part of the complex compound pendulum, rising and falling, appearing to strike the anvil as the clock runs, 8 days, time and strike, pendule a Paris movement signed Japy Freres with Guilmets modifications, and also with Guilmet's mark on the back plate, c1880 -
French Swinger, 8 day cast metal figural clock, Guillmet movement stamped Medaille D'Or, Paris, c1890 -
French Industrial clock by Guilmet, "Steam Hammer", with gilt and patinated bronze case on a black slate base with gilt feet, the hammer forming part of the complex compound pendulum, rising and falling, appearing to strike the anvil as the clock ticks, 8 days, time and strike, movement signed Japy Freres, counting the hours and striking the half hour on a bell, also with Guilmet's mark on the back plate, dial with applied gilt Roman numerals, with gilt spade hands, c1880 -
Guilmet, France, mystery clock, black slate case with incised line decoration, lion mask handles, and paw feet, surmounted by a gilt female figure, her right hand held aloft with a torch, and suspending the pendulum. Pendulum impulsed through the nearly imperceptible movement of the gilt base on which the she stands, gilt Roman numeral black slate dial, gilt spade hands, 8 days time and strike movement with crank and stirrup escapement, back plate signed "Brevete GLT S.G.D.G." and numbered 943, c1875 -
Guilmet, France, mystery clock, black slate case with molded base, foliate side ornaments with lyre form handles, on scroll feet with foliate ornament, surmounted by a patinated female figure, her left hand held aloft, and suspending the pendulum, impulsed through the nearly imperceptible movement of the base on which the she stands, Roman numeral glass dial, blued steel distaff hands, 8 day time and strike movement with crank and stirrup escapement, front plate nickel plated, and with well finished brass and steel work, the back plate with Guilmets mark and numbered 4283 -
French, Lighthouse automaton timepiece, from the "Industrial Series" of clocks made popular by Guilmet. The upper rotating beacon carries two thermometers with Fahrenheit, Centigrade and Reaumur scales, plus an aneroid barometer, and a platform type 8 day movement -
Guilmet, France, mystery clock, black slate case with gilt paw feet and gilt lion mask handles, surmounted by a patinated female figure, her right hand held aloft, and suspending the pendulum, impulsed through the nearly imperceptible movement of the gilt base on which the she stands, Roman numeral slate dial, gilt spade hands, 8 day time and strike movement with Guilmets mark, and numbered 281 -
Guilmet, France, figural clock with conical pendulum, the painted spelter female figure on a variegated marble base resting on gilt scroll feet, her right arm held aloft and supporting the rotating timepiece, contained within a blue painted sphere suspended by decorative chain, serving as both movement case and oscillator, 8 day time only movement with Guilmets mark -
C.1890, French, Guilmet, Paris, Swinging Arm Clock, patinated spelter statue on red marble base. -
C.1885, French, Guilmet, Mystery clock, a patinated spelter statue holding the pendulum which swings with no apparent impulse. -
Guilmet, France, an impressive, industrial series Steam Hammer clock with side pieces, bronze case with gilt and patinated silver surfaces, on a footed, black slate base, the hammer forming part of the complex compound pendulum, rising and falling, appearing to strike the anvil as the clock runs, rectangular silvered dial with applied Roman numerals, blued steel hands, 8 day, time and strike pendule de Paris movement with Guilmets modifications, and also with Guilmet's mark on the back plate, together with matching, rolling mill side pieces, c1880 -
C.1885, French, Bronzed Spelter Swinging Mystery timepiece in very good condition. -
C.1885, French, Guilmet, movement for standard mystery clock. -
C.1885, French, Guilmet, Mystery clock, as found. -
French, BEAM ENGINE, from the industrial series by Guilmet, 8-day timepiece, C.1885. -
French, Steam Boiler automaton from Guilmet's industrial series, a cylindrical boiler with riveted top, surmounted by a rotating "governor", powered by a separate movement, wound from the rear. Timepiece movement, sets in "fire-box", and is wound from the front, and with a barometer above. C.1885 -
French, STEAM HAMMER clock from the Industrial series designed by Guilmet, 8-day time and bell strike, the vertical impact "hammer" serving as the pendulum after the power has been transferred 9 times, movement No. 394. C.1880, -
French, Guilmet, "QUARTER DECK" clock, with rocking seaman at the helm, 8-day time and gong strike, and with unique "rope chapter" ring. C.188.