Posts Tagged ‘BRASS’
Tuesday, February 9th, 2010
As London had no Code of Press Advertising in those days, the bronze clock stamped em references to the antiques watch necklace by sheffield Regulator being ‘not subject to alter by change of weather’ (i.e., temperature) is hardly accurate, for even now in the clock escapement design twentieth Century we have [...]
Tags: anchor, BLACK, BRASS, CARRIAGE, CENTURY, clock, clock movement, CUCKOO, English, FRENCH, glass clock, longcase, marble clock, MUSICAL, OAK, pearl, rococo, SILVER, Silversmiths, TIME, TIMEPIECE, WINDING, zenith
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Saturday, January 16th, 2010
ANTIQUE OAK AND MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCKS
A Longcase Clock Movement, circa 1740, with a Win. square brass dial, cast putto and crown spandrels, silvered chapter ring, matted centre signed Jno.
Inkpen, Horsham, the 30-hour movement rack striking on a bell, lacking, in a posted frame, with anchor escapement, with pendulum.
An oak Longcase Clock, with a 12in. arched [...]
Tags: antique oak, aperture, AUTOMATON, bell, Birmingham, bracket, BRASS, brass dial, broken arch, Burton Street, chamfered corners, clock, clock movement, Corinthian, day bell, Dent, dentils, escapement, frame, fruitwood, glass panel, hood, Horsham, inkpen, inlaid, Jno, knowle, longcase, longcase clock, MAHOGANY, moon, movement, OAK, pediment, pendulum, plinth, side columns, spandrels, STEEL, swan neck, waist, weight
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Saturday, January 16th, 2010
CLOCKS: chiming Mantel Clock, circa 1900, American Mantel Clock, circa 1880, German oak Mantel Clock
A German carved chiming Mantel Clock, circa 1900, the Lenzkirch movement striking on two gongs, the case with carved side columns, with broken pediment and
leaf mantling, 33cm.; 13in., with two keys and pendulum.
A French rosewood and inlay Portico Clock, circa 1850, [...]
Tags: American, american walnut, barley, base, BRASS, c amp, camel, CHIMING, Clocks, English, FRENCH, fruitwood, german oak, glass, glass dome, gong, Lenzkirch, MAHOGANY, MANTEL, mantel clock, MARBLE, MINIATURE, Mote, movement, o clock, oak mantel, panel, pediment, pendulum, plinth, PORCELAIN, Portico, rectangular base, rectangular case, ROSEWOOD, side columns, STRIKING, top case, wooden case
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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
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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Saturday, January 2nd, 2010
Belgian carved oak Longcase Clock, mahogany Longcase Clock, ‘Adam and Eve’ Longcase Clock, walnut and marquetry Longcase Clock
An oak and mahogany 48-hour
Longcase Clock, the ll square painted
dial indistinctly signed Rollsonf,
Stamford, the hood with scroll pediment
and fluted columns cross-hatched trunk
door and resting on a deep plinth,
with weight and
pendulum
A mahogany Longcase Clock,
with a arched painted dial, with
rolling [...]
Tags: adam and eve, aperture, AUTOMATON, ball finials, baluster, BRASS, brass finials, broken arch, Calendar, clock, day bell, dial, door, EBONISED, FIGURE, foliate, GEORGE III, guernsey, HUNTING, inlaid, john watts, Joseph Quarman, longcase, longcase clock, lunar phase, MAHOGANY, mark jacob, MARQUETRY, OAK, pediment, pendulum, pillars, plinth, QUARTER, rolling moon, Rollsonf, SECONDS, side columns, SILVER, SMALL, spandrels, Stamford, STRIKING, subsidiary, train movement, WALNUT, Watts, weight, winder
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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 [...]
Tags: ALARM, ANTIQUE, antique longcase clocks, arabic numerals, BLACK, BRASS, brass dial, CASED, Charles Cooper, clock, clock case, Clocks, Comptoise, day bell, door, EBONISED, Edward Richards, german oak, GILT, gilt dial, godalming, gong, hour bell, Jonathan Came, LEVER, levers, longcase, longcase clock, MAHOGANY, mask, north shields, OAK, oak case, pendulum, plinth, putto, QUARTER, Shields, SILVER, SMALL, square dial, stedman, STRIKING, swan neck, train movement, waist, WALNUT, William, winder
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Saturday, January 2nd, 2010
Meissen porcelain Clock, gilt Strut Clock, green onyx Mantel Clock, French green marble Mantel Clock
A Picture Clock, the watch movement mounted in a print of the Horse Guards, in a gilt and ebonised frame,
A quartz Marine Chronometer, in
brass-bound mahogany case and gimbal
mounted
A red lacquered Wall Clock and
a brass-cased Carriage Clock
A maroon lacquered Bracket Clock, with [...]
Tags: alabaster, bird mounts, boulle, bracket clock, BRASS, brass dial, brocot escapement, CARRIAGE, carriage clock, CHRONOMETER, Denis Grau, desk clock, FRENCH, french marble, GARNITURE, GILT-SPELTER, GREEN, horse guards, key, LACQUERED, mahogany desk, MANTEL, mantel clock, MARBLE, marble panels, marine chronometer, Meissen, OAK, onyx, ormolu, Picture, plinth, PORCELAIN, rectangular case, ROSEWOOD, SET, side columns, standing, surmount, TIME, TIMEPIECE, tortoiseshell, veined marble, Wall Clock, watch, watch movement, WHITE
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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 [...]
Tags: 19th century, ALARM, ANTIQUE, balance, ball feet, baluster, bracket, BRASS, brass column, brass lantern, CASED, CHAMPLEVE, CHRONOMETER, clock hands, Clocks, coggeshall, day clock, decoration, dial plate, dolphin, ELECTRIC, electric clocks, Electric Wall, FUSEE, gimbal, glass, glass dome, glasse, GREEN, hand, Hands, LANTERN, lantern clock, LEVER, lever escapement, Manchester, MANTEL, mantel clock, marine chronometer, plain case, plinth, Queen, queen victoria street, SKELETON, skeleton clock, STRIKING, Thomas Hutly, Tudor, Tudor Rose, turret clock, VERGE, Wall Clock, watch movements, Webster
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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 [...]
Tags: ALARM, alarm clock, amp, ANTIQUE, antique carriage clocks, backplate, Bloquel, BRASS, brass case, bun feet, CARRIAGE, carriage clock, Clocks, Company, CYLIN, CYLINDER, cylinder escapement, dial plate, enamel dial, engine, FIGURE, FRENCH, glass, glasse, glasses, gong, Henri Jacot, indistinct, james co, key, leather case, Leroy, lever escapement, london, mask, Matthew Norman, MINIATURE, moulded case, MUSICAL, panel, platform, PORCELAIN, porcelain dial, putto, REPEATING, Richard, roman, roman numerals, SMALL, STRIKING, subsidiary, TIME, TIMEPIECE, W. Thornhill, WHITE, zenith
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