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French cast brass Art Nouveau-style mantel clock, Marti ÓMedaille DÕOr Paris 1900Ò, 8 days, time and strike, rear-wind movement with vertical cylinder-escapement balance platform, c1905 -
Lux Clock Mfg. Co., Waterbury, Conn., tennis racquet, 30 hours, time only, novelty clock, c1925 -
Thwaites and Reed Limited. London, England Rolling Ball incline plane clock with an 8 day timepiece movement, dated 1974, and noted as no. 51 in a limited edition of 500. -
France, table clock, gilt bronze hot air balloon form case with suspended gondola, laden with sand bags, anchor, ring, and rope, resting on a stump surrounded by a fence, all on a cast base with foliate ornament, gilt dial set with Arabic numeral white enamel cartouches, the center with four signs of the zodiac, fancy blued steel hands, 8 day, time and strike pendule a Paris movement, the back plate with Japy Freres medallion within an engraved heart -
Novelty clock, possibly German, gilt brass case with Baroque ornament, thirty hour timepiece movement with two trains run from a single barrel, one for the flying ball pendulum, alternately caught and released by the two staff wielding putti beneath a parasol, the second train with recoil escapement and pendulum controlling the timekeeping -
France, for Maple & Co., London and Paris, hour repeating carriage clock in the form of a sedan chair, the gilt brass case with rococo style ornament with plaques featuring naughty putti, scrolls, and shells, case sides with carrying handles, the top with scrolled brackets supporting a fleur de lis finial, and with well executed portrait of a young woman, behind glass at right side, Roman numeral white enamel dial, 8 day time and strike movement with lever platform, counting the hours on a gong, and repeating on demand, movement signed -
Swiss, Imhof, 8 day, spring brass lever movement inclined plane timepiece. -
Joseph Ives, Plainville, Conn., "Hour Glass" mantle clock, 30 hour, time and strike, powered by single "wagon-spring" attached inside the top of the case with fixed lantern pinions instead of typical Ives rolling pinions, A cast iron frame supports the movement and spiral gong base in an hour glass shaped mahogany veneer case with reverse painted lower tablet and turned columns with urn finials. The brass dial has a raised chapter ring with painted black numerals. -
Clepsydra or water clock, ancient looking reproduction wall hanging made by Pearson, Page & Co., England -
Barrel Clock, by C. A. Warner and Co., New York, NY, with Waterbury 8 day, time and strike movement. -
Italian, Giovani Scherlino, Torino, (Patent holder) novelty sector clock, with snap back hand action at 12 o'clock, C.1930. -
![French, miniature timepiece in a light green Wedgewood case, resting on a patinated spelter stand (pole with a torch bearing winged man), the whole resting on a green onyx base. A small round French movement has a tiny lever platform [yes], in good order, c1900](/images/robertoschmitt21/t4034_a.jpg)
French, miniature timepiece in a light green Wedgewood case, resting on a patinated spelter stand (pole with a torch bearing winged man), the whole resting on a green onyx base. A small round French movement has a tiny lever platform [yes], in good order, c1900 -
Three old dog related cast metal novelty clocks and another case only with no movement -
New Haven Clock Co., New Haven, Conn., "Trouville" figural timepiece 8 day spring driven movement in gilt case, c1913 -
Desk clock German two rose plant with fabric petals and leaves in painted cast metal pot with Arabic numeral dial inset into center of upper rose, stem wind and stem set movement concealed in pot, c1930 -
Jennings Brothers Mfg Co., Bridgeport, Conn., 30-hour figural timepiece. This firm was in business from 1891 to the 1950's. There catalog in the 1920's period contained over 3,000 items. The movement in the case may have been supplied by the New Haven Clock Co, c1920 -
Six Burroughs wood novelty clocks. -
Waterbury Clock Co., 30 hour cast metal case novelty timepiece. Plated silver case made by the Benedict Mfg. Co. of East Syracuse, NY, who were in business from 1894 to 1953. The movements supplied by Waterbury, c1914. This timepiece was manufactured by Waterbury as part of their business of manufacturing sterling and silver-plate items. -
Nine novelty clocks, 20th century. -
Ansonia Clock Co., 30-hour brass musical instrument novelty timepiece. c. 1904. This appears to be a part from a timepiece named the "Violone" this was made up mounted on a stand.