Posts Tagged ‘BRONZE’
Saturday, January 16th, 2010
American green onyx Mantel Clock, circa 1890, French gilt-spelter Mantel Clock, French marble and gilt Four-Glass Clock
An American green onyx Mantel Clock, circa 1890, the Ansonia Clock Co. movement gong striking, in an architectural case with gilt columns and vase finial,
44cm.
A miniature japanned Longcase Clock, with a modern watch movement, the case decorated in the [...]
Tags: ALARM, Alfred Chapron, ansonia clock co, bracket, brass dial, brickwork, BRONZE, bugle, classical figure, finial, floral swags, foliate, FRENCH, french marble, french movement, french porcelain, GARNITURE, glass, glass clock, Goliath, lever escapement, lever watch, lighthouse clock, longcase, MAHOGANY, MANTEL, mantel clock, mercury pendulum, MINIATURE, omega, pediment, pendulum, plaque, plinth, porcelain dial, PORCELAIN-MOUNTED, Portico, rectangular base, rectangular case, silk, STRIKING, surmount, Surround, suspension, TIMEPIECE, Waltham, WHITE
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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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Monday, December 28th, 2009
BRASS FLICK TIMEPIECE, MAHOGANY WALL CLOCK, BRASS ALARUM MANTEL TIMEPIECE, GILT-SPELTER MANTEL CLOCK, GILT-SPELTER AND PORCELAIN MANTEL CLOCK
A MAHOGANY AND BRASS FLICK TIME-
PIECE wifh two rows of numeric cards within a glazed case enclosed by molded mahogany plates flanked by columns, 6lin; 16.5cm square, c. 1910
A BRASS MANTEL TIMEPIECE, the silvered dial initialled TFC, with [...]
Tags: ALARUM, American, ANOTHER, black marble, BRONZE, bunch of flowers, Candelabra, DESK, enamel dial, FIGURE, front, GARNITURE, GESSO, GILT-BRONZE, GILT-SPELTER, glass dome, glass panels, GOLD, inner steel, Liberty, MAHOGANY, mantel clock, MARBLE, OAK, oak mantel, paris london, PORCELAIN, roman numerals, Seth Thomas, spandrels, STRIKING, sunburst, TIME, time cards, TIMEPIECE, Wall Clock, WHITE
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Monday, December 28th, 2009
BRASS CARRIAGE ALARUM TIMEPIECE, BRASS CARRIAGE REPEATING CLOCK, MUSICAL BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK, GRAND AND PETIT SONNERIE REPEATING CARRIAGE ALARUM CLOCK
A BRASS CARRIAGE ALARUM TIMEPIECE,
the cornice case numbered 316, the back plate with the Coquille arrow, the silvered chapter rings with pierced filigree centers, 16cm, c. 1910
The significance of the Canailles arrow is discussed in Carriage [...]
Tags: 19th century, ALARUM, apron, balance, balance spring, BRASS, BRONZE, Canailles, CARRIAGE, carriage clock, carriage clocks, CENTURY, chapter rings, Charles Allis, clock, Clocks, composite columns, coquille, cornice, CYLIN, CYLINDER, EARLY, EBONY CARRIAGE, enamel dial, France, GERMAN, GILT-BRONZE, GRAND, indistinct, leather case, louis xv, MUSICAL, roman numerals, SMALL, SONNERIE, TIMEPIECE, WHITE, WINDING
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Monday, December 28th, 2009
GOLD OPEN-FACED CYLINDER WATCH, 9-CARAT GOLD HALF-HUNTING-CASED KEYLESS LEVER WATCH, I8-CARAT GOLD HALF-HUNTING-CASED KEYLESS LEVER WATCH
A 9-CARAT GOLD OPEN-FACED KEYLESS
LEVER WATCH, the three-quarter plate movement with compensation balance and micrometer adjustment, stamped State, the dial with repeat signature and roman numerals, 50mm,
hallmarked Birmingham 1918
A GOLD OPEN-FACED CYLINDER WATCH
with a Swiss bar movement, the matt
dial with [...]
Tags: 1918, American, ANOTHER, arabic numerals, balance, bird, BRONZE, CARAT, carat gold, Continental, CYLIN, CYLINDER, dial, display case, DUPLEX, GOLD, gold and silver, HALF-HUNTING-CASED, HUNTING, inset, KEYLESS, lever watch, Liberty, OPEN-FACED, PLATINUM, quarter plate, roman numerals, scrollwork, SECONDS, signature, SIMILAR, STEEL, SWISS, swiss bar, U.S.A., Waltham, waltham watch, watch
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Saturday, December 26th, 2009
CHARLES X MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK, GILT BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK, GILT BRASS CARRIAGE TIMEPIECE, QUARTER REPEATING ALARUM CARRIAGE CLOCK
A CHARLES X MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK,
the gilt dial signed Desckenes А Orleans, enamel chapter ring with Roman numerals, the movement with half-hour striking on a bell contained in an architectural case surmounted
by an urn and carved with swags [...]
Tags: 19th century, Arabic, arabic numerals, barometer, BATTERY, BRONZE, CARRIAGE, carriage clock, charles x, CYLINDER, enamel dial, GILT, GOOD, LEVER, MANTEL, mantel clock, PORCELAIN, porcelain dial, porcelain plaques, QUARTER, rectangular case, Reinhold, REPEATING, roman numerals, second empire, SONNERIE, TIMEPIECE, VERGE, watch movement
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