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by Guilmet
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C.1890, French, "Davy Lamp", with barometer and thermometer, also compass at top, an 8-day platform movement in one of the 3 sides of the lantern, from Guilmet. -
French industrial "Ships Stern" clock by Guilmet, signed 8 days, time and strike, movement mounted in a silvered and gilt case representing a ships quarter deck, the captain rocking back and forth at the wheel as the upper part of the compound pendulum, with knife edge suspension, deck railing with gimbaled lamps, and a sailor coiling rope below, gilt Roman numeral dial with blued steel hands, all on a black slate base with gilt feet, c1885 -
Rare French mystery clock by Guilmet, black slate with gilt and patinated ornament, with candelabra garniture, the signed time and strike, movement with crank and stirrup escapement, a bronzed spelter figure of a woman on top of the case, holding the pendulum, the pendulum impulsed through the nearly imperceptible movement of the gilt base on which the figure stands, candelabra in patinated spelter with Classically inspired ornament, on black slate bases matching the clock, later glass dial with black painted Roman numerals allowing the action of the movement to be observed, the original black slate dial with gilt Roman numerals is included with the clock, gilt bezel with thick beveled glass, gilt steel hands, pendulum with glass center, c1875 -
France, possibly Andre Romain Guilmet, a rare silvered and gilt brass, automated, battleship form compendium, the vessel bow with ram, fourteen cannon, and four anchors, the gilt deck with capstan containing a compass, two revolving gun turrets, one having an 11 jewel lever timepiece, with roman numeral silvered dial and blued steel trefoil hands, the other with aneroid barometer, also with silvered dial, the stacks with mounted Fahrenheit and Centigrade thermometers, the stern with ships wheel and flag, above the articulated rudder and revolving propeller, a movement concealed in the ship's hull providing power to the turrets and propeller, which may be started and stopped at will by a projection attached to the rudder, all mounted to a rectangular, molded, green onyx base with gilt trim and feet -
France, possibly Andre Romain Guilmet, a rare, automated, oscillating cylinder steam engine timepiece, the honey onyx square base on gilt feet, and supporting the black bronze boiler with cove molded top and bottom, below the engine itself, comprised of a large, A frame supported, spoked flywheel, connected to a rocking cylinder through a cranked linkage, the movement powering the automation contained in a black enclosure behind the engine, the enclosure top with a rotating governor in a bell shaped frame behind the wheel, surrounded by four silvered columns, and surmounted by an X shaped, arched frame with central spherical finial, the 11 jewel lever platform movement with Roman numeral silvered dial and blued steel Breguet style hands -
France- Andre Romain Guilmet, a rare Industrial steam boiler compendium with centrifugal governor pendulum, the stepped black slate base supporting a compass on a decorative stand, before a boiler with gilt and patinated silver surfaces and ribbed, copper base matching the clock case, the top having a cylindrical chamber with vent pipes attached to gauge form, flanking, white dialed thermometer and barometer, and concealing the helical suspension spring controlling the centrifugal governor form pendulum, Arabic numeral gilt dial, blued steel distaff hands, and 8 day pendule de Paris time and strike movement with Guilmet's mark and modifications -
Guilmet, France, mystery clock, black slate case with incised line decoration, foliate side ornaments, and paw feet, surmounted by a patinated female figure, her left hand held aloft, and suspending the 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 with Guilmets mark and numbered 1958 -
French, MYSTERY clock, time and bell strike, with Guilmet patent movement [signed], in a black marble case, accented with lions to the sides and with cast feet, the statue above carrying the glass lens pendulum, moving with no apparent impulse. -
Guilmet, France, mystery clock, the cylindrical, fluted alabaster case with gilt, foliate ornament and resting on toupie feet, surmounted by a gilt figural group representing the punishment of Amor, signed "Ph. Mourey", the female figure with left arm held aloft, and suspending the pendulum, which receives impulse through the nearly imperceptible movement of the gilt base on which the figures stand, alabaster dial with applied, gilt Ro numerals, gilt spade hands, 8 days time and strike movement with crank and stirrup escapement, back plate with Guilmets mark, and numbered 890 -
Guilmet, France, mystery clock, blue gray variegated marble case with lion mask handles and Empire style gilt feet, surmounted by an associated patinated female figure, her left hand held aloft, and suspending the pendulum, impulsed through the nearly imperceptible movement of the gilt base on which the she stands, gilt Roman numeral engine turned dial, blued steel hands, 8 day time and strike movement with crank and stirrup escapement, back plate with Guilmets mark and numbered 1286 -
France, (Guilmet) industrial series "steam hammer", polished and patinated bronze case on a black slate base with polished feet, the hammer forming part of the complex pendulum, rising and falling, appearing to strike the anvil as the clock runs, Roman numeral metal dial, 8 day, time and strike pendule de Paris movement, with Guilmets modifications, and also with Guilmet's mark on the back plate -
French, from Guilmet's Industrial Series of novelty clocks, the STEAM HAMMER, where the vertical hammer is a part of the complex pendulum, c1881. -
French, "BEAM ENGINE" from the industrial series by Guilmet, 8-day timepiece, c1885 -
French, attributed to Guilmet retailed by Alibert, 222 Rue Rivoli, Paris, "WINDMILL", clock from the Industrial series, a time only spring driven movement in the tower with the mill blades turned by a cord traveling up the tower from a separate movement in the base and wound by opening the door of the mill in the base with a silvered Roman numeral chapter ring with an Aneroid barometer above the clock and two mercury thermometers, one Centigrade and one Fahrenheit, c1890 -
French "STEAM HAMMER" mantel clock from the Industrial series designed by Guilmet, 8-day time and bell strike spring driven movement with applied Roman numeral gilt metal dial, the vertical impact "hammer" serving as the pendulum after the power has been transferred 9 times, sNo. 759, C.1880 including matching steam roller candelabra on black marble base -
French, Guilmet patent, "MYSTERY" clock, the movement housed in a heavy marble base, and the statue standing on a well hidden carriage that is free to turn back and forth. An arm on the carriage extends into the movement. The pendulum pulls on the carriage in one direction, unlocking the escapement, and then the carriage is given a push in the opposite direction keeping the sequence going, c.1885 -
C.1880, French, Guilmet, Mystery Clock, in gray/white veined marble, with double figure spelter statue. -
C.1880, French, Guilmet, Paris, Industrial Series "Lighthouse" Automaton shelf clock, gong striking movement with Brocot escapement, the helical spring /torsion balance forming the animated "light" of the tapered brickwork case, serial No. 1019. -
C.1885, French, Guilmet, HUNTSMAN, mystery clock, the patent crank and stirrup movement contained in the base flanked by two bronze dogs heads, the statue of a huntsman with rifle [on his back] and dog at his side, and the pendulum a dead pheasant. The pendulum swings with no apparent impulse from the movement, however the entire statue swivels slightly on its pivoted base to lock and unlock the escapement. -
C.1880. French, Guilmet, Paris, "STEAM HAMMER" Clock from the Industrial Series, with a complex pendulum that changes power direction 7 times before reaching the final "pendulum hammer".