Posts Tagged ‘ANTIQUE’
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010
Illustrations left and below are of a rare late sixteenth-century Gothic-style iron clock, of early German or Italian origin. Finely-engraved front plate, in mediaeval Italian style, carries a coat of arms, so far unidentified. Eyes in the french black square clock mask at the antique movado pocket watch gold top rock [...]
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Tuesday, February 9th, 2010
Values of Antique Clocks
‘Tempus rerum imperator’ is the clockmakers died from mercury motto contained with the very large antique sideboard clock with a glass dome Grant of Arms to the Worshipful Company of Clock-makers in 1671, and undeniably Time is the antique german tambour clock with legs ruler of all things. Xpovos [...]
Tags: ALARM, alarm clock, ALARUM, ANTIQUE, bracket clock, case clocks, EBONISED, gold bracelet, longcase, longcase clock, MARBLE, POCKET, WALNUT, WATCHES, WATCHMAKERS
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Sunday, January 10th, 2010
ANTIQUE CARRIAGE CLOCKS
A Carriage Timepiece, the gilt dial with cream enamel chapter ring, Arabic numerals and paste set surround, cylinder escapement and in gilt-brass case decorated with champleve
enamel friezes and with shaped handle, slight chipping to front glass panel, 15cm.
A Carriage Timepiece, the white enamelled dial inscribed Emanuel, Southampton, lever escapement, in gilt-brass obis [...]
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Saturday, January 2nd, 2010
ANTIQUE LONGCASE CLOCKS: German oak Longcase Clock, walnut chiming Longcase Clock, fruitwood Longcase Clock
A German oak Longcase Clock, circa, with W silvered dial and triple-train movement with gong striking, the case plain and with three glazed door panels, with pendulum and three
weights
An oak Longcase Clock, circa, the dial with enamel Arabic numerals in a square [...]
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Saturday, January 2nd, 2010
ANTIQUE ENGLISH CLOCKS: mahogany Mantel Clock, mahogany Bracket Clock, walnut Mantel Clock, ebonised Bracket Timepiece
A late Victorian mahogany
chiming Mantel Clock, the arched dial
with three subsidiary dials and signed
William Edmead, London, the substantial
movement chiming on eight bells and
striking on a gong, in a plain case with
caddy top, canted corners and resting on
moulded bracket feet
A late Victorian [...]
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Saturday, January 2nd, 2010
ANTIQUE WALL CLOCKS
A rosewood and mother-of-pearl
inlaid drop-dial Wall Clock, with a ll
white painted dial, the single fusee
movement in a pegged case with inlaid
dial surround and trunk with leaf carved
shoulders, with pendulum
A mahogany Vienna Wall Clock,
with a /m. cream stepped dial and
gong-striking movement, the case with
fluted and baluster side columns and
carved mantling
A mahogany Wall Clock, with [...]
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Saturday, January 2nd, 2010
ANTIQUE SKELETON, LANTERN AND ELECTRIC CLOCKS
A pair of gilt novelty Turret Clock Hands, the counterweights mounted with watch movements each with setting scale and with centre pivot
A two-day Marine Chronometer by Thomas Mercer, No., with spotted movement, palladian sprung and Earnshaw spring detent escapement, in a brass box with gimbal and in a two-tier oak [...]
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Saturday, January 2nd, 2010
ANTIQUE CARRIAGE CLOCKS: brass-cased Carriage Alarm Clock, gilt-brass Alarm Timepiece, brass-cased musical repeating Alarm Clock
A brass-cased Carriage Timepiece,
the white enamelled dial indistinctly signed, the movement with lever escapement, in a shaped case with fluted columns,
A brass Carriage Timepiece, with enamelled dial, the movement by Duverdry & Bloquel with cylinder escapement, in plain case,
A brass Carriage [...]
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