Posts Tagged ‘CARRIAGE’
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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Tuesday, February 9th, 2010
English long case clocks
representing the american waltham pocket watch p s bartlett 1891 models virtual beginning and end of the rodania 1970s ladies automatic gold watch period of interest to connoisseurs. Ahasuerus Fromanteel, c. 1665, and Painted-dial 8-day clock by Barr, Bolton (Lanes), c. 1800.
Such a scale will probably still [...]
Tags: 19th century, AUTOMATIC, banjo clock, black marble, british united, CARRIAGE, CASED, clock face, EBONIZED, English, french marble, gravity clock, GREEN, LANTERN, lantern clock, MARQUETRY, Orlux, PORCELAIN, Queen Victoria, REPEATING, SECONDS, WALL, WATCHES, ZAPPLER
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Saturday, January 16th, 2010
CARRIAGE CLOCKS: silver-cased Desk Clock, French silver and tortoiseshell Mantel Timepiece, hallmarked London, Carriage Clock with Alarm
A Duverdry & Bloquel Carriage
Timepiece, with white enamelled dial
and cylinder escapement, in gilt-brass
case with scroll handle, 14.5cm.; 53Ain., in
carrying case.
A Carriage Timepiece, with white
enamelled dial and cylinder escapement,
in gilt-brass obis case, 14.5cm.
A champleve enamel Carriage
Timepiece, with gilt matted and [...]
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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 silver-cased Mantel Clock, A giltwood Mantel Clock, An oak-cased Mantel Clock
A giltwood Mantel Clock, circa 1880, the timepiece movement with replacement escapement, in a carved frame supported by putto, on scroll columns and shaped base, 57cm.;
A stained oak Mantel Clock, circa
1880, the movement striking on one bell
with exposed Brocot escapement,
stepped white dial with gilt [...]
Tags: 19th century, base, Birmingham, Bond Street, bracket clock, brass case, bun feet, CARRIAGE, carriage clock, case bun, CENTURY, chime, clock case, clock london, damage, dial plate, English, escapement, floral clusters, GOLD, GOTHIC, inlaid, leaf scroll, MAHOGANY, MANTEL, mantel clock, medallion, oak mantel, ovolo, putto, replacement, roman numerals, shell, STRIKING, subsidiary, TIMEPIECE, trafalgar square, watch, WHITE, william comyns
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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 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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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
BLACK MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK, WALNUT AND MARQUETRY MANTEL CLOCK, GILT-SPELTER AND GREEN ONYX MANTEL CLOCK, GREEN ONYX MANTEL CLOCK
A BLACK MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK, the
dial with gilt roman numerals, in an architectural case flanked by large scrolls, incised and painted with gilt foliate strap work throughout, 12in; 30.5cm, with pendulum, c.
1870
A GILT-BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK, the dial [...]
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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 [...]
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