Posts Tagged ‘English’

Antique Clocks and Vintage Watches. How to identify.

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 [...]

Antique English and French Longcase Clock

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 [...]

CLOCKS: chiming Mantel Clock, circa 1900, American Mantel Clock, circa 1880, German oak Mantel Clock

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, [...]

A German mahogany chiming Mantel Clock, An American Wall Clock, A mahogany Wall Clock, A French Wall Clock

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 [...]

A silver-cased Mantel Clock, A giltwood Mantel Clock, An oak-cased Mantel Clock

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 [...]

SILVERED METAL ALARUM CARRIAGE CLOCK, ENGLISH CARRIAGE TIMEPIECE, EBONISED BALLOON MANTEL CLOCK, EBONISED CHIMING BRACKET CLOCK

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.)
A Carriage Timepiece with an enamel dial, lever movement and rectangular case, 41kin. high, (11.5cm.)
A Carriage Clock [...]

ANTIQUE ENGLISH CLOCKS: mahogany Mantel Clock, mahogany Bracket Clock, walnut Mantel Clock, ebonised Bracket Timepiece

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 [...]

MAHOGANY BRACKET CLOCK, STAINED BEECHWOOD LONGCASE CLOCK, LACQUERED BRACKET CLOCK, COPPERED BRASS ATMOS CLOCK, GERMAN OAK BRACKET CLOCK

Monday, December 28th, 2009

MAHOGANY BRACKET CLOCK, STAINED BEECHWOOD LONGCASE CLOCK,  LACQUERED  BRACKET  CLOCK, COPPERED BRASS ATMOS CLOCK, GERMAN OAK BRACKET CLOCK
A MAHOGANY BRACKET CLOCK with
quarter-hour striking on rod gongs, the dial with roman numerals and sub-sidiary chime/silent and slow/fast dials, in a rectangular vase with a molded top, surmounted by a
carrying handle, 16lin; 42cm, ргоЬаЫу German, with кеу [...]

18-CARAT GOLD OPEN-FACED KEYLESS LEVER WATCH, SILVER PAIR-CASED VERGE WATCH, SILVER HUNTING-CASED DUPLEX WATCH

Monday, December 28th, 2009

18-CARAT GOLD OPEN-FACED KEYLESS LEVER WATCH, SILVER PAIR-CASED VERGE WATCH, SILVER HUNTING-CASED DUPLEX WATCH
A  9-CARAT  GOLD  OPEN-FACED  KEYLESS
LEVER WATCH by Waltham, Mass.,  with compensation balance, the dial with repeat signature, roman numerals and subsidiary seconds, 47mm, hallmarked Chester 1925
AN 18-CARAT GOLD OPEN-FACED CENTRE-SECONDS  KEYLESS LEVER  WATCH  by
John Lecomber, Liverpool & London,
the three-quarter plate
movement with compensation [...]

18-CARAT GOLD OPEN-FACED LEVER WATCH, 9-CARAT GOLD OPEN-FACED KEYLESS LEVER WATCH, 18-CARAT GOLD HUNTING-CASED KEY-LESS LEVER WATCH

Monday, December 28th, 2009

18-CARAT GOLD  OPEN-FACED LEVER WATCH, 9-CARAT  GOLD  OPEN-FACED KEYLESS LEVER WATCH, 18-CARAT GOLD HUNTING-CASED KEY-LESS LEVER WATCH
AN 18-CARAT GOLD OPEN-FACED KEYLESS
LEVER WATCH by Reid & Sons, Neiocastle ироп Тупе,  the three-quarter plate movement with compensation balance, the dial with roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and repeat
signature, 46mm, hallmarked London 1903
A SILVER HUNTING-CASED VERGE WATCH
by Wm Fridgett, [...]