Posts Tagged ‘CENTURY’
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
SKELETON AND LANTERN CLOCKS: A Vienna Wall Clock, Skeleton Clock, A brass Lantern Clock, 20th Century
An electric Mantel Clock, modern, the movement with silvered chapter ring, on fluted column supports, the rectangular base containing the batteries, with perspex dome, 41cm.
An assembled brass Lantern Clock, with a 4in. arched-top foliate engraved dial, now with a French [...]
Tags: baluster, Bartholomew Flaget, bracket, brass bezel, brass lantern, CENTURY, chapter, Clocks, damage, flaget, framework, FRENCH, french movement, French Wall, FUSEE, GERMAN, glass, gong, Hands, LANTERN, lantern clock, lever escapement, MAHOGANY, MANTEL, mantel clock, Mappin, Newbury, pedestals, pendulum, plinth, rectangular base, scroll, side columns, SKELETON, skeleton clock, spandrels, train movement, twin tower, VICTORIAN, victorian brass, Vienna Wall, Wall Clock, weight, winder, WOOD WALL, wooden case
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Sunday, January 10th, 2010
A German mahogany chiming Mantel Clock, An American Wall Clock, A mahogany Wall Clock, A French Wall Clock
A giltwood’Sunburst’Wall
Clock, circa 1890, the cream painted dial
with Roman numerals, surrounded with
paste brilliants, the case of customary
form, 52cm.
A Wall Clock Movement, circa 1880, plain white dial with black Roman numerals
An American Wall Clock, circa 1880, of customary style [...]
Tags: 19th century, ALARM, American, ANOTHER, Belfast, BLACK, bracket clock, CENTURY, circa, clock movement, dial, English, escapement, GERMAN, german wall, Ghading, gong, greenside, gustav becker, MAHOGANY, mantel clock, massingham, METAL, metal plaques, movement, OAK, pendulum, PORCELAIN, Reverend Greenside, roman numerals, SECONDS, sunburst, Wall Clock, WALNUT
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Sunday, January 10th, 2010
A French gilt brass and bronze Mantel Clock, A gilt spelter Mantel Clock, A French Mantel Clock
A French gilt brass and bronze Mantel Clock, circa 1880, with silvered chapter ring, striking on a gong, the case embossed with coloured metals depicting hunting scenes within
foliage and scrolls, turned pillars, pineapple and urn finials and on stepped [...]
Tags: aperture, AUTOMATIC, bell strike, BLACK, boulle, brass and bronze, cast bronze, CENTURY, chapter, dial, enamel plaques, finials, fishing rod, FRENCH, french bronze, friezes, GILT, giltwood, glass, glass dome, GOTHIC, hand, handler, IVORY, leaf scroll, MAHOGANY, mantel clock, MARBLE, OAK, pachyderm, pineapple, PORCELAIN-MOUNTED, rectangular base, rectangular case, ROSEWOOD, spandrels, spelter, TIMEPIECE, train movement, winder
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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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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
MAHOGANY MUSICAL LONGCASE CLOCK, OAK LONGCASE CLOCK, 18TH CENTURY OAK LONGCASE CLOCK
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY MUSICAL LONGCASE CLOCK, the 12-inch dial with seconds dial, calendar aperture and rococo spandrels, the arch signed John Meredith London between Chime/Not Chime and four tune selector dials, the music including Nu vel vaerfrist til mode, the repeating three train [...]
Tags: A BURR-WALNUT LONGCASE, Anthony Hebert London, AUTOMATON, broken arch, Calendar, CENTURY, Clarke Leadenhall, clock, cock, corinthian columns, fruitwood, GEORGE, GEORGE III, Gray London, Joseph Oxley, longcase clock, MAHOGANY, MARQUETRY, MUSICAL, north country, OAK, pediment, pendulum aperture, pillar, plinth, REPEATING, right angles, rococo, SECONDS, SILVER, street london, STRIKING, swan neck, Thomas Kefford, veneer, Wainwright
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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
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
gentleman’s circular silver cased Wrist Watch, 8ct. gold cased Wrist Watch by Rolex, gentleman’s 8ct. gold key-wind full hunting cased Pocket Watch
A gentleman’s 8ct. gold circular cased Wrist Watch by Omeg Birmingham, with a signed jewelled movement, the dial with Arabic and baton numeral indicators, subsidiary seconds and
blued steel hands, with a strap
A gentleman’s 8ct. [...]
Tags: ACCUTRON, alberts, aperture, arabic numerals, balance cock, baton, baume and mercier, benson, blued steel, brooch, CENTURY, Chester, clock face, CYLINDER, escapement, FACED, FIGURE, FUSEE, gentleman, GILT, glasgow, GOLD, gold bar, Josh Johnson, lady, lelli, LEVER, longines, mask, METAL, monogram, Newport, Omeg, outer case, oval link, oyster, oyster perpetual date, pillars, POCKET, regulator, ROLEX, roman numerals, SET, SILVER, SILVER PAIR-CASED, SMALL, STEEL, steel hands, UNUSUAL, VERGE, watch, WATER, winder, WRIST
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