Posts Tagged ‘backplate’
Saturday, January 16th, 2010
A red marble Mantel Clock, circa 1900, A mahogany chiming Mantel Clock, ivory inlaid Bracket Clock
A red marble Mantel Clock, circa 1900, the drum movement stamped Maples Of Co., with bell striking, the dial painted with floral garlands, in a plain
rectangular case with moulded pediment, 23cm.; 9in., with key, pendulum and plinth.
An oak-cased Mantel Clock, [...]
Tags: backplate, bracket clock, bun, bun feet, Clocks, coromandel, decoration, Edwardian, eight bells, festoons, finial, foliate, gothic style, inlaid, IVORY, Launceston, lever escapement, london, mantel clock, MARBLE, minor cracks, mouldings, movement, pediment, pendulum, plinth, pointed arch, rectangular case, shield shape, style case, top case, wearmouth
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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 [...]
Tags: A Henry Jacot, amp, ANTIQUE, antique carriage clocks, Arabic, arabic numeral, arabic numerals, backplate, Bond Street, BRASS, brass case, CARRIAGE, carriage clock, CHAMPLEVE, chapter, clock, Clocks, Corinthian, corniche, cylinder escapement, decoration, emanuel, friezes, gilt dial, glass panel, gong, jacot, lever escapement, london, mechanism, MINIATURE, PASTE, PEARL INLAID, pendulum, pendulum aperture, piece case, pillars, regent st, ROSEWOOD, Silversmiths, Southampton, TIMEPIECE, WHITE
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Sunday, January 10th, 2010
A French alabaster and gilt Mantel Clock, circa 1880, A French gilt Mantel Clock, A French black marble Clock Garniture
An inlaid rosewood Mantel Clock, circa 1850, with enamelled dial, the bell striking silk suspension movement No. 453, signed Leroy a Paris, the shaped case inlaid with bronze,
brass, ivory and mother-of-pearl scrolls, shells and figures, 46cm.; [...]
Tags: 19th century, alabaster, ALARUM, arabic numerals, backplate, black marble, boulle, bronze brass, case, cloisonne, decoration, dog, enamel, farmgirl, finials, floral clusters, foliate, FRENCH, GILT, gilt dial, gong, key, MANTEL, mantel clock, MARBLE, marble clock, mercury pendulum, MINUTE, playful children, plinths, PORCELAIN, ROSEWOOD, spelter, suspension, suspension movement, tortoiseshell, Vases, winged victory
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Sunday, January 10th, 2010
An ebonised Bracket Clock, A rosewood Mantel Clock, A burrwood Bracket Clock
A silver and enamel cased
Mantel Clock, London, 1903, the front
painted with foliate clusters on a white
ground, the case with chamfered
corners, ball finial and side handles.
Carrier: A silver-cased Travelling
Clock, import marked for London, 1927,
sponsor’s mark of J. Cartier, the rounded
rectangular case with engine-turned
decoration, the dial [...]
Tags: 19th century, backplate, bracket clock, BRASS, CENTURY, chamfered corners, claw feet, clock london, EBONISED, eight bells, FRENCH, glass, gold bezel, hour, james mccabe, MAHOGANY, MANTEL, mantel clock, Maximilian Borrell, pediment, pendulum, pineapple finial, rectangular base, rectangular case, replacement, roman numerals, ROSEWOOD, SILVER, spandrels, Thomas Boxell, TRAVELLING, travelling clock, VICTORIAN, Win
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Thursday, January 7th, 2010
WALNUT BRACKET CLOCK, SCOTTISH EBONISED BRACKET CLOCK, QUARTER-STRIKING SKELETON CLOCK
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BRACKET CLOCK with a
chipped 8-inch painted dial and pierced gilt hands, the
movement with anchor escapement and numbered
pendulum adjustment, the backplate signed Rivers &
Son Cornhill London and with engraved borders, in a
moulded broken-arch case with a panelled top and
brass scale frets at the [...]
Tags: acanthus, adjustment, apertures, backplate, brass scale, broken arch, CHIMING, clock, EBONISED, EBONY-VENEERED QUARTER-REPEATING, fennell, GEORGE, GEORGE III, james co, Kenneth Maclennan, LANTERN, lever escapement, MAHOGANY, pendulum aperture, QUARTER-STRIKING, quarters, ROSEWOOD, SCOTTISH, SKELETON, skeleton clock, threlkeld, TIMEPIECE, top case, two bells, UNUSUAL, WALNUT, William, william upjohn
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Thursday, January 7th, 2010
SILVERED METAL ALARUM CARRIAGE CLOCK, ENGLISH CARRIAGE TIMEPIECE, EBONISED BALLOON MANTEL CLOCK, EBONISED CHIMING BRACKET CLOCK
A Carriage Timepiece with an enamel dial, the cylinder movement with the stamp of Duverdry and Bloquel, in a rectangular case, 41hin. high (11.Sem.)
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A Carriage Timepiece with an enamel dial, lever movement and rectangular case, 41kin. [...]
Tags: 19th century, ALARUM, aperture, backplate, balance, bell, bracket, bracket clock, carriage clock, case case, CENTURY, CHIMING, chisholm, clock, EARLY, EBONISED, Edinburgh, enamel dial, English, filigree decoration, grey enamel, Hands, japy freres, lever escapement, mackay, MAHOGANY, MANTEL, mantel clock, OVAL, pale grey, platform, PORCELAIN, PORCELAIN-MOUNTED, QUARTER-STRIKING, REGENCY, TIMEPIECE, UNUSUAL, woman and child
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Saturday, January 2nd, 2010
bracelet Watch by Baume and Mercier, gilt-metal key-wind open-faced Pocket Watch, silver key-wind demi-hunting cased Pocket Watch
A lady’s bracelet Watch by Baume and Mercier, Geneve, the signed circular dial with gilt Arabic and dot numeral indicators, on a two-row link bracelet of brick link design, with a fold-over clasp
An enamelled Watch-cum-Cigar
Cutter, circa, the rectangular gilt
dial [...]
Tags: ALARM, alarm clock, arabic numeral, arabic numerals, art deco, backplate, balance, baume and mercier, BLACK, blued steel, Chester, Cigar, cigar cutter, clock face, cock, Cutter, cuvette, CYLIN, CYLINDER, days of the week, decoration, escapement, floral design, garter, geneve, GILT, gilt dial, GOLD, LEVER, link bracelet, Mercier, METAL, outer case, pigskin, plain case, POCKET, pocket watch, REPEATING, roman numerals, SECONDS, SILVER, Sons, TIMEPIECE, tortoiseshell, TRAVELLING, veneer, watch, YELLOW
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Saturday, January 2nd, 2010
nickel cased Goliath Watch, the white enamelled dial with black Roman numerals, gold cased Wrist Watch, gentleman’s Swiss Chronograph Wrist Watch
A gentleman’s silver cased
glazed Mysterious Watch, with part
jewelled cylinder movement, decorated
inner case titled Swiss Made, the glazed
dial translucent and with Arabic
numerals in a foliate surround
A Watch Movement by Jam’s Bush, London, No. gilt fusee Movement [...]
Tags: 19th century, A SILVER CASED, arabic numerals, backplate, balance cock, Belfast, BLACK, blued steel, Calendar, CENTURY, CHRONOGRAPH, chronograph wrist watch, CYLIN, CYLINDER, decoration, dial, escapement, FRENCH, FUSEE, garter, geneve, GILT, GOLD, gold bracelet, Goliath, HUNTING, inner case, IVORY, link bracelet, METAL, Mysterious, OPEN-FACED, outer case, oyster, POCKET, pocket watch, QUARTER-REPEATING, ROLEX, SILVER, SILVER PAIR-CASED, SMALL, steel hands, SWISS, swiss chronograph, thomas russell, VERGE, Waltham, waltham mass, watch case, watch movement
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Saturday, January 2nd, 2010
silver cased key-wind open-faced Pocket Watch, silver-gilt and copper-gilt key-wind open-faced pair-cased Pocket Watch
A gentleman’s silver cased key-wind open-faced Pocket Watch, London, the scrollwork engraved duplex movement with slow/fast regulator, signed Bovet, London, engraved white metal
dust cover, the white enamelled dial with black Roman hour numerals, gilt hands and centre seconds, with a plain [...]
Tags: 19th century, A SILVER PAIR-CASED, arabic numerals, backplate, Birmingham, Cassidy, CENTURY, Chester, CHROME, CHRONOGRAPH, escapement, gentleman, glasgow, GOLD, Hopalong, HUNTING, KEYLESS, link bracelet, longines, mark birmingham, Maston, octagonal, OPEN-FACED, pillars, plain case, POCKET, pocket watch, quarter plate, rectangular case, red hands, regulator, REPEATING, ROLEX, roman, roman numerals, SILVER CASED, silver gilt, subsidiary, titus geneve, Waltham, watch, WRIST
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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 [...]
Tags: 19th century, ANTIQUE, backplate, ball feet, Barraud, Barrauds, bell, Bloquel, bracket, bracket clock, BRONZE, CENTURY, chapter, circa, circular plates, claw, clock, Clocks, cornhill, cylindrical case, EBONISED, eight bells, engine, English, Exchange, FRENCH, FUSEE, GOOD, henry ellis, homing pigeon, inlaid, james murray, John Scott, Lenzkirch, MAHOGANY, mantel clock, pendulum, pineapple finial, royal exchange, side columns, spandrels, STRIKING, subsidiary, surmount, TIMEPIECE, train movement, Turners, UNUSUAL, VICTORIAN, victorian mahogany, WALNUT, WHITE, William, William Edmead, winder, Wynn
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