Posts Tagged ‘SILVER’
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
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 [...]
Tags: ALARM, alarm clock, ALARUM, arabic numeral, arabic numerals, Birmingham, Bloquel, bracket, bracket clock, brass case, bulle, CARRIAGE, carriage clock, carriage clocks, carrying case, CASED, clock, Clocks, Cockspur, CYLIN, CYLINDER, cylinder escapement, Dent, desk clock, Duverdry, enamel decoration, escapement, Examined, glass, glass panel, LEVER, lever escapement, MANTEL, mantel clock, METAL, MINIATURE, OVAL, pearl, presentation, rectangular case, REPEATING, serpentine, SILVER, TIMEPIECE, tortoiseshell, Webb
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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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Sunday, January 10th, 2010
A marquetry Longcase Clock, An oak Longcase Clock, Edwardian stained oak chiming Longcase Clock
An oak Longcase Clock, circa
1820, the Win. painted dial signed
T. Humphrey, Guildford, the 30-hour
movement striking on a bell, the hood
with moulded pediment and plain
columns, with plain trunk and plinth
base, 188cm.; 74in. high, with weight and
pendulum.
An oak and mahogany Longcase Clock, circa 1810, [...]
Tags: aperture, ball finials, baluster, brass dial, BRASS-MOUNTED, bravington, CHIMING, clock, Edwardian, foliate, GEORGE, guildford, Hirksman, hour, james butler, longcase, longcase clock, MAHOGANY, MARQUETRY, mechanism, OVAL, pendulum, replacement, side columns, SILVER, spandrels, subsidiary, swan neck, tayler, WALNUT, weight, Westminster, whittington, WINDING
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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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Saturday, January 2nd, 2010
bracelet Watch by Baume and Mercier, gilt-metal key-wind open-faced Pocket Watch, silver key-wind demi-hunting cased Pocket Watch
A lady’s bracelet Watch by Baume and Mercier, Geneve, the signed circular dial with gilt Arabic and dot numeral indicators, on a two-row link bracelet of brick link design, with a fold-over clasp
An enamelled Watch-cum-Cigar
Cutter, circa, the rectangular gilt
dial [...]
Tags: ALARM, alarm clock, arabic numeral, arabic numerals, art deco, backplate, balance, baume and mercier, BLACK, blued steel, Chester, Cigar, cigar cutter, clock face, cock, Cutter, cuvette, CYLIN, CYLINDER, days of the week, decoration, escapement, floral design, garter, geneve, GILT, gilt dial, GOLD, LEVER, link bracelet, Mercier, METAL, outer case, pigskin, plain case, POCKET, pocket watch, REPEATING, roman numerals, SECONDS, SILVER, Sons, TIMEPIECE, tortoiseshell, TRAVELLING, veneer, watch, YELLOW
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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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Saturday, January 2nd, 2010
8ct. gold circular cased Wrist Watch by Rolex, lady’s Ring Watch by Hamilton & Co., steel cased Wrist Watch by Baume and Mercier, Geneve
A gentleman’s keyless-wind full hunting cased Dress Watch by A.W.W. Co., Waltham, Mass., with a jewelled lever movement, No., plain cuvette, the white enamelled dial with black
Roman hour numerals, subsidiary seconds and [...]
Tags: amp, arabic numeral, AUTOMATIC, balance cock, baton, baume, baume and mercier, BLACK, blued steel, breguet, cartouche, Chester, cigarette lighter, clock, compartment, Coultre, cuvette, decoration, France, geneve, gentleman, GOLD, HUNTING, Jaeger, mark birmingham, mercier geneve, METAL, Omeg, outer case, outsize shoes, POCKET, pocket watch, Prim, QUARTER, rectangular case, REPEATING, ring, ROLEX, rolex lady, ROSE DIAMOND, SILVER, steel hands, subsidiary, Surround, waltham mass, watch, WHITE, WRIST, wrist watch
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Saturday, January 2nd, 2010
8ct. gold rectangular cased Wrist Watch, enamelled Wrist Watch, gold keyless-wind demi-hunting cased Pocket Watch, Chronograph Wrist Watch
A gentleman’s steel cased Wrist Watch by Universal, Geneve, the
circular dial with baton and Arabic
numeral indicators, with subsidiary dials
for seconds, days-of-the-month,
months-of-the-year and moonphase and
with days-of-the-week, on a base-metal
bracelet
A gentleman’s Wrist Watch by Elgin, the jewelled lever movement signed [...]
Tags: 19th century, Arabic, arabic numeral, arabic numerals, blued steel, Calendar, CHRONOGRAPH, circular movement, CYLINDER, days of the week, GOLD, Jaeger, KEYLESS, lady, lord elgin, metal bracelet, months of the year, Omeg, outer case, oyster, POCKET, QUARTER, rectangular case, ROLEX, roman, SILVER, silver watch, swivels, universal geneve, VERGE, vertex, watch, WRIST
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