Posts Tagged ‘chapter’
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 [...]
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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 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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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
GOLD-PLATED QUARTER-REPEATING OPEN-FACED KEYLESS LEVER WATCH, GOLD HALF-HUNTING-CASED KEYLESS LEVER WATCH, GOLD HUNTING-CASED LEVER WATCH
A GOLD-PLATED QUARTER-REPEATING OPEN-FACED KEYLESS LEVER WATCH by
Brevet, 34 84, with compensation balance, the dial with roman numerals, the case with a repeat slide in the band, 53mm
A GOLD OPEN-FACED LEVER WATCH, the
half-plate movement with compensation balance, the dial with roman [...]
Tags: 30 Regent Street, arabic numerals, CARAT, chain, chapter, CYLIN, CYLINDER, GOLD-PLATED, grand prix, HALF-HUNTING-CASED, HUNTING, HUNTING-CASED, KEVLESS, KEYLESS, LEVER, lever watch, london, micrometer, MINUTE, MINUTE-REPEAT-ING, MINUTE-REPEATING, OPEN-FACED, paris 1900, Prix, quarter plate, QUARTER-REPEATING, regent street, roman numerals, signature, SLIM, subsidiary, swiss movement, VIENNESE, wolf
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Saturday, December 26th, 2009
MAHOGANY WHEEL BAROMETER, ОAK LONGCASE CLOCK, GEORGE III STYLE MAHOGANY QUARTER CHIMING AND REPEATING LONGCASE CLOCK, BLACK LACQUER LONGCASE CLOCK
A MAHOGANY WHEEL BAROMETER, with a silvered register, the trunk applied with a hygrometer, a thermometer, a mirror and а Level, engraved Warranted Correct, (95cm), early 19th
century.
A MAHOGANY WHEEL BAROMETER, the 8in silvered register hygrometer, thermometer, [...]
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