DESCRIPTION:
Ansonia Clock Co., New York, "Regulator C", 8 days, wall timepiece with an original advertising dial for "The Interstate Casualty Company", c1906
CONDITION:
Walnut stained case in original finish with abrasions and some dings. Original paper dial with some minor surface abrasions and stains around the winding arbor. Hands and pendulum are original. Ht 30 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$300
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Ansonia Clock Co., New York, "Rome" black enameled iron 8 days, time and strike, mantel clock, c1883
CONDITION:
the white dial is newer, the gold cast metal accents have been painted, the top half of the case has newer black paint and gold accents, the minute hand is short, and the rear door and pendulum are absent. Still attractive, and the movement is signed and correct. Ht 15"
ESTIMATE:
$150
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$250
PRICE SOLD:
$80
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Ansonia Clock Co., New York, "Rosalind" black enameled iron 8 days, time and strike, mantel clock with visible escapement, c1904
CONDITION:
the painted metal surface has some wear and chips, but no losses, and there is an old patina on the fancy side ornaments and moldings. The beveled glass and porcelain dial are fine, the movement ticks and strikes. Ht 12 1/4"
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$300
PRICE SOLD:
$300
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Ansonia Clock Co., New York, "Roy" 8 days, time and strike, crystal regulator mantel clock with visible escapement, c1914
CONDITION:
the lacquered brass retains its old glossy patina, and the beveled glasses, including the convex front, are fine. The porcelain dial is good, the pallets are steel. The simulated-mercury pendulum has a cracked glass vial and is too fancy for this model so probably is from another clock. The signed movement ticks and strikes. Ht 11"
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$400
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Ansonia Clock Co., New York, "Seine" enameled iron 8 days, time and strike, mantel clock, c1894
CONDITION:
the simulated red tortoiseshell painted finish is dark but in nice original condition, and there is an old patina on the fancy cast metal fittings, but we see some old gold paint excess around a few of them. The brass dial's numbers have lost most of their blacking. The movement is correctly signed. Ht 18 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$150
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$250
PRICE SOLD:
$150
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Ansonia Clock Co., New York, "Seine" model 8 days,spring time and strike, movement in enameled iron case, c1894.
CONDITION:
The enameled iron case is colored to look like wood grain and is in excellent condition. The original paper dial has nice age with some abrasion marks around 7. The hands are original. The brass castings on the clock case have a nice patina. Overall, an excellent example of this model. Ht18".
ESTIMATE:
$150
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$200
PRICE SOLD:
$140
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Ansonia Clock Co., New York, "Shakespeare" model 8 days, time and strike, cast metal figural mantel clock with visible escapement, c1894
CONDITION:
this appears to have its old original surface in good condition, with minor wear to the statue and black paint on the base. The movement is correctly signed, and the porcelain dial has the logo and a tiny chip by the slow/fast adjuster. The beveled glass is fine. Ht 15"
ESTIMATE:
$350
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$800
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Ansonia Clock Co., New York, "Sicily" black enameled iron 8 days, time and strike, mantel clock with visible escapement, c1894
CONDITION:
the black enamel is original, with some slight wear and corrosion, but the gold accents have been skillfully redone. The dragon side handles retain an old patina. The dial and glass are okay, the pallets are steel. The movement, correctly signed, ticks and strikes. Ht 11"
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$300
PRICE SOLD:
$350
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Ansonia Clock Co., New York, "Sonia No. 1", 8 days, time and strike and Westminster chime on rods tambour mantel clock, c1922
CONDITION:
Mahogany case in original finish with dings and some wear to finish on the back edge. Original silvered dial with inset level is worn with scratches at the winding arbors. The hands are not the same as those illustrated in the catalog, but may be original. There is small plaque that reads: "Presented to Elkkan Levey by the members of the East End Liberal Club as a mark of their high appreciation of his valuable services 23 March 1922". This clock was exported and sold in England. Ht 10"
ESTIMATE:
$100
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$200
PRICE SOLD:
$80
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Ansonia Clock Co., New York, "Standard Regulator" 8 day time only, weight driven oak wall clock, c1920
CONDITION:
the case finish has been removed and it now could use some polish, but otherwise the case is intact with old glasses. The paper dial is slightly stained, and the back of the dial pan also is papered. The movement is correct but unsigned. The brass pendulum bob has an old patina and some scratches, and the brass weight shell also has an old patina and some small dents. Ht 37"
ESTIMATE:
$500
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$700
PRICE SOLD:
$400
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Asian reproduction 8 day upside-down swinger on black marble stand, porcelain dial spuriously signed "Huguenin a Paris", with glass dome and marble base, late 20th century
CONDITION:
there is an old-looking patina on the brass. The marble and glass are fine. The pinwheel escapement advances but was not tested long-term. Ht to top of dome 24"
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$200
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Atkins & Downs for George Mitchell, Bristol, Conn., 8 days, time and strike, wood movement triple-decker shelf clock with eagle splat, c1832
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneered case in an old finish with minor loss on the base and some small repairs. Top right chimney cap has a small piece broken off the corner. Gilding on the columns and splat has a coating of old gold paint. Faux grained columns have some chips and very minor loss. Dial has scattered loss. Hands are replaced. Bottom tablet is a replacement. This style usually had no feet. Ht 38"
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$300
PRICE SOLD:
$250
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Atkins & Porter, Bristol, Conn., 30 hours, weight driven OG with brass dial and gold gesso front, c1845
CONDITION:
This OG lost its original tablet, but a period tablet was found and placed in the door. Brass dial with some minor losses, outstanding label. Original hands. Ht 24"
ESTIMATE:
$75
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$125
PRICE SOLD:
$350
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Atkins & Porter, Bristol, CT, 8 day brass movement time and strike, weight driven OG shelf clock with label of J. J. & W. Beal's Clock Establishment, Boston, c 1844.
CONDITION:
Refinished, nicely figured mahogany veneer case with small veneer loss on the top right corner and the lower OG molding. Original wood painted dial shows wear and some paint loss. Hands are original. The William B. Fenn tablet is original with some loss and restoration around the border and bears the name of Atkins & Porter, Bristol, Ct. Ht 29 1/2".
ESTIMATE:
$100
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$150
PRICE SOLD:
$180
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Atkins Clock Co., Bristol, CT, 8 days, time and strike, "London" model with burnished gilt columns and rosewood veneered case, c1865
CONDITION:
Rosewood veneered case in as found condition with original finish with small ding on front edge of base and small veneer loss on the top back edge. Original painted dial is soiled with minor loss at mounting screws. Original tablets with some background loss on the dial glass. Gilt columns are in nice condition for their age. Hands are possible replacements. Clean label inside the case. Ht 17"
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$300
PRICE SOLD:
$275
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Attributed to Atkins Clock Co., Bristol, Conn., 8 days, time only, double weight round top wall regulator in rosewood case, c1870
CONDITION:
This scarce model needs TLC. The maker is uncertain as these models are unmarked, though Atkins and S. C. Spring are suggested. There is no dial, no top bezel, no lower door and no weights. However the original well-made Welch movement [correct for this model] is intact, Hands are replaced, but pendulum is original. Ht 39"
ESTIMATE:
$600
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$900
PRICE SOLD:
$325
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Austria, 2-day three train grand sonnerie striking shelf clock with Viennese full quarter striking, ebonized wooden case with alabaster columns, giltwood capitals and bases, the top with paint decorated baluster form pillars and reverse painted scene with a country house and monument in a landscape, engine turned bezel and dial surround, Roman numeral white enamel dial, blued steel Breguet style hands, pierced brass silk thread suspended pendulum, c1835
CONDITION:
Case with minor veneer lifting and checking, gilt ornament with wear, painted scene mostly flaked away, cylindrical clock case with dry splits at top, bezel and dial surround dirty and with minor spotting, dial with cracks and chips, hands good, movement dirty, ticks and strikes, needs service, replacement pendulum in the correct style, Ht 22"
ESTIMATE:
$100
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$200
PRICE SOLD:
$140
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Austria, 3-train full grand sonnerie striking shelf clock with central calendar in ebonized veneer case with cast and chased ormolu trim & alabaster columns,, c,1835
CONDITION:
the movement in this item is larger than you would expect and with large winding arbors and springs. We imagine that it may run a bit longer than the standard 56 hours designed into most spring clocks of this era. In addition the gong standard and gongs are the large size for a wall clock. Silk thread suspension and with original lions head embossed pendulum. Porcelain chapter ring is good, minor chip near F/S adjust, and central calendar ring is very good also. Retains original wooden rear dust cover. Top left return with loss as it meets the wall. Ht 18 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$600
PRICE SOLD:
$400
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Banjo with Waltham movement, 8 days, weight driven brass movement patent timepiece or banjo clock. Movement is stamped 3211, c1923
CONDITION:
Mahogany case in original finish with a couple of small dings and scratches. Throat glass is original with some repair to the background. Bottom tablet is a replacement and a little too small. Original painted dial with some loss at the mounting screws, at the winding arbor and at the cutout for the door latch. Hands, pendulum and finial are original. Ht 42"
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$600
PRICE SOLD:
$475
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Birge & Fuller, Bristol, Conn., 8 days, time and strike, weight strap brass movement triple decker shelf clock with faux tortoise shell and gilt columns and gilt eagle splat, c1845
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneered case with old finish and small veneer loss on the base. Eagle splat has been repaired and regilded. Original painted dial has some minor paint loss and wear. Original gilt and grained columns with some wear under a dark finish. Hands are original. Both tablets are original with the bottom tablet broken in the lower right corner. This clock may possibly have had turned feet originally. Ht 35"
ESTIMATE:
$175
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$275
PRICE SOLD:
$180
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Birge & Fuller, Bristol, Conn., 8 days, time and strike, weight strap brass movement triple decker shelf clock with faux tortoise shell columns and mahogany veneered splat, c1845
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneered case in original finish with some veneer loss on the base and the upper left just below the chimney. The veneered splat unusual, but looks original. Original painted wood dial (mispositioned in photo) has missing grommets, a repair to the top edge of the center circle and some loss at the mounting pins. Hands are original. Center tablet is original with small piece broken off. The bottom tablet signed: "Joseph A. Wizwell", an old replacement as it lacks the finesse of the upper glass. Original columns with some wear. Movement is signed. Clean label inside the case. Ht 36"
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$300
PRICE SOLD:
$180
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Birge, Mallory & Co., Bristol, Conn., 8 days, time and strike, weight driven strap brass brass movement column & cornice shelf clock, c1840
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneered case in an old finish. The extensions on the base have been cut off under each corbel. The upper door has been poorly restored and the lower door and base board appear newer. The locks on both doors have been removed and new brass door knobs added. Both glasses have been replaced. Original painted dial is in nice condition for its age, but the sliding mirror is missing. Hands are original. Movement is good, but needing service. Gong is missing. Dark, but readable label. Ht 35 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$100
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$200
PRICE SOLD:
$110
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Boston Clock Co., Boston, Mass. "Crystal" brass and beveled glass 8 days, time and strike, tandem-wind crystal regulator, c1890
CONDITION:
the lacquered brass case has minor spotting and tarnish but is in very good overall condition with good beveled glass panels. The porcelain dial is fine. The signed movement #B12799 strikes but does not tick so will need attention. Ht 9 3/4"
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$225
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Boston Clock Co., Boston, Mass., "Pendulum No. 1" wall clock, 8 day time only, weight driven movement in a mahogany case with painted metal dial and reverse painted lower tablet, c1890
CONDITION:
the case has been refinished in a dark tone and the bottom has been replaced, but not in the proper style. The dial has inpaint near center, but the signature is original. The lower tablet has been repainted. Ht 38"
ESTIMATE:
$600
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$800
PRICE SOLD:
$650
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Boston Clock Co., Boston, Mass., black marble 8 days, time and strike, tandem-wind mantel clock, c1895
CONDITION:
the stone case has dulled and is cracked on the front base, and there are minor edge and corner chips, but the red marble inserts are impressive. The porcelain dial has hairlines, and the briskly ticking escapement is visible through it. Ht 9"
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$300
PRICE SOLD:
$110
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Boston, by Chelsea, brass 8 day time & ship's bell strike marine clock, with screw bezel on mahogany cradle, German 132-071 movement dated 1978,
CONDITION:
on this lower-cost Chelsea product, the lacquered heavy brass case is fine with minor tarnish spots, and the wood cradle has just a few tiny nicks. The silvered dial is pristine, the balance-wheel movement ticks and strikes. Ht 7 1/4"
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$170
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Bradley & Hubbard, Meriden, Conn., Continental blinking eye shelf clock, painted iron case with clock mounted in figures belly, Roman numeral white enamel dial, now mounted to a gilt wooden base, c1860
CONDITION:
case repainted, and with crack at 10:00, dial may be a replacement, hands mismatched, base replaced. works well
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$225
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Brewster & Ingraham, Bristol, CT, 8 days, time and strike, spring driven steeple clock, mahogany case, c1850.
CONDITION:
The mahogany case retains its original finish with very minor veneer chips. The dial is original with some minor restoration by the Dial House. The hands are original. The signed movement with ribbed plates and brass springs. Both glasses are original. Ht 20".
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$350
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Brewster & Ingrahams, Bristol, Conn., 8 days, gallery timepiece, c1845
CONDITION:
Wood bezel originally gilded is now gold painted. Original painted wood dial with some wear to the chapter ring. The minute hand is period, but a replacement. Remains of original label inside the case. Ht 13 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$150
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$225
PRICE SOLD:
$160
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Brewster & Ingrahams., Bristol, Conn., 8 days, spring brass movement gallery timepiece, c1850
CONDITION:
Deeply turned solid walnut case with old finish. There is separation of some the segments that make up the case front. One segment that fits on the back of the case appears to be replaced. Original painted convex wood dial has paint loss in the 12 o'clock area and other small scattered losses. Remains of a paper label on the backboard. The minute hand is a replacement. Movement is signed. Ht 14"
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$300
PRICE SOLD:
$120
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Brewster Manufacturing Co., Bristol, Conn., 8 days, time and strike, round gothic or beehive shelf clock, c1855
CONDITION:
Rosewood & mahogany veneered case with repairs on the base, some lifting of the veneer on the door and several age cracks on the round door bezel. Original painted dial with some wear and paint loss at the mounting screws, a couple of spots on the edge and at the winding arbors. Hands are replaced. Original decalcomania tablet of the White House. Dark, but readable label. Ht 19"
ESTIMATE:
$75
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$150
PRICE SOLD:
$80
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C. & N. Jerome, Bristol, Conn., 30 hours, time and strike weight wood movement half column & splat shelf clock, c1835
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneered case with remains of an original finish with a couple of veneer chips on the case and a repair on the door. Original painted dial is very nice. Hands are original. Mirror is a replacement. Clean label inside the case. Ht 33"
ESTIMATE:
$75
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$150
PRICE SOLD:
$120
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C. & N. Jerome, Bristol, Conn., 30-hour, time and strike, weight brass movement round side shelf clock, c1838
CONDITION:
Refinished mahogany veneered case with a couple veneer chips on the base and small chip on the door. Original dial glass and mirror. Original darkened zinc dial with minor wear. Original hands. Nice card label inside the case. Ht 22 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$100
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$150
PRICE SOLD:
$400
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Carriage clock, 8 day striking and repeating movement with platform escapement, brass purpose made case with beveled glass, Arabic numeral white enamel dial, gilt Louis XV style hands, with associated red morocco traveling case, c1900
CONDITION:
Not running, escape wheel missing, striking not working, repeat button stuck in the depressed position, case good, dial and hands good, 4 1/2" to top of handle, travel case with wear and missing handle
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$300
PRICE SOLD:
$275
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Charles W. Feischtinger, Fritztown, Penn., "Hardin" model 8 days, time and strike,, double dial calendar clock. Clocks with his patent calendar were actually manufactured for him by the Waterbury Clock Co., Waterbury, Conn., c1895.
CONDITION:
Oak case nice condition in original finish. Original painted dial has age darkened with some stains. Original painted calendar dial has darkened a little, but is otherwise nice condition for its age. Hands and tablet are original. Original paper day of the week roller has age darkened. Remains of a label on the back of the case. Someone has glued on a plastic thermometer. Ht 22"
ESTIMATE:
$275
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$375
PRICE SOLD:
$625
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Chauncey Boardman, Bristol, Conn., 30 hours, time, strike & alarm triple fusee sharp gothic or steeple clock, c1850
CONDITION:
Refinished mahogany veneered case with a small repair on base. Original painted dial has dark areas on the edges and paint loss at the mounting pins and on edges. "View of Italy tablet is a painted copy of original decalcomania glass. Hands are original. The finial tips have minor loss. Clean interior label with some stains. Ht 20"
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$500
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Chauncey Goodrich, Bristol, Conn., 30 hour time, strike & alarm small Empire case, c1855
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneered case in original finish in very nice condition. Original dial has been repainted. Hands are original. A very nice original Fenn glass. Very clean label inside the case. Ht 12 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$150
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$200
PRICE SOLD:
$350
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Chauncey Jerome, Bristol, CT,, 30 hours, time and strike,, OG shelf clock, c1844.
CONDITION:
Refinished finely figured mahogany veneered case with some minor veneer chips. Nicely painted wooden dial with minor paint loss near the maker's name and place. Original hands and very nice William B. Fenn tablet. Signed movement. Ht 25 3/4".
ESTIMATE:
$75
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$150
PRICE SOLD:
$200
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Chauncey Jerome, New Haven, Conn., 8 days, time and strike, fusee-spring brass movement in wood case with Mother-of-Pearl inlay, c1850
CONDITION:
Ebonized case in original finish with a ding on the side just above the side latch. Nice MOP designed case front. Silver leaf gilded moldings have some wear and tarnish. Original painted dial has paint repairs in the center and at the mounting screws. Hands are original. Movement is signed. Ht 14 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$300
PRICE SOLD:
$425
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Chauncey Jerome, New Haven, CT, miniature flat Empire style shelf clock with 30 hours, time and strike,, spring driven fusee movement, c1850.
CONDITION:
The rosewood case retains some original finish with veneer chips on the upper and lower side pieces. The original painted dial has multiple horizontal paint loss areas. The hands are original and the movement is signed. The top door glass is original as is the wonderful bottom glass with view of New York is in excellent condition. The label is also in excellent condition. Ht 18".
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$550
DESCRIPTION:
Chelsea Clock Co., Boston, "Clinton" 8 day brass and bronze time only, swivel desk clock, c1946
CONDITION:
the metal surfaces retain their original patina with some spotting, but there are no major flaws or losses. The silvered dial is fine. The jeweled movement ticks briskly. Ht 4 3/4" to top of swivel head.
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$350
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Chelsea Clock Co., Boston, "Clinton" model 8 day time only, desk clock in bronze tilting case with brass yacht wheel handles, c1930
CONDITION:
the heavy bronze case, with its swivel head, retains an old slightly worn patina, and there is a blemish at the front of the bottom. The silvered dial is fine, the movement ticks and sets. Ht standing 4 3/4"
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$190
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Chelsea Clock Co., Boston, "Desk Picture Frame" 8 day clock and barometer desk set in brass and beveled glass case, #193294, 1929
CONDITION:
the heavy brass case has been selectively polished but looks okay, the silvered dials rings are good, and the curved mercury barometer is intact. The movement ticks and sets. Dials are approximately 3" square and the standing height is 4"
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$160
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Chelsea Clock Co., Boston, "Gage" model 8 day time only, easel desk clock in silver plated case, #192330, 1929
CONDITION:
the silver(?) frame shows some tarnish as does the Deco style dial. Hands are original. The movement ticks and sets. Ht standing 5 1/4"
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$200
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Chelsea Clock Co., Boston, "Perry" model 8 day clock and barometer/thermometer desk set in bronze case with 4" dials, #192781, 5-14-30 presentation
CONDITION:
the heavy bronze case retains an old slightly worn patina, but the silvered chapter rings are fine. There are initials, "J.H.Jr." on the front top, and on the rear is engraved "From Mr. & Mrs. J.R.S. and Mr. & Mrs. J.H.3rd". Ticks and sets. Thermometer's mercury is intact. Ht standing 4"
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$190
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Chelsea Clock Co., Boston, "Yacht Wheel" 4" dial 8 day time only, marine clock #130385, 1919
CONDITION:
the heavy case retains a good old bronze patina and is in fine overall condition, with uncommon small wheel handles. The black dial also states that this is "U.S. Navy Deck Clock No. 2". The jeweled movement ticks briskly. Overall diameter 9"
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$400
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Chelsea Clock Co., Boston, 4" dial 8 day ship's bell marine clock, hinged bezel, in mahogany cradle, #791769, c1975
CONDITION:
the heavy lacquered brass case is in nice glossy original condition, as is the solid wood cradle. The silvered dial is fine. The movement ticks and strikes. Includes original blue instruction booklet and signed key. Ht in cradle 6 1/4"
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$450
PRICE SOLD:
$275
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Chelsea Clock Co., Boston, for Abercrombie & Fitch, New York, "Drake" model 6" 8 day time only, easel desk clock in nickel plated case, #192493, 1929
CONDITION:
the nickel plating is less common, and is in good condition with some scratches. The silvered chapter ring has minor tarnish. Ticks and sets. Beveled glass is good. Ht standing is 6"
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$150
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Chelsea Clock Co., Boston, for Abercrombie & Fitch, New York, "Drake" model 6" bronze and beveled glass 8 day easel desk timepiece (only) in 6" bronze and beveled glass case, #185127, 1927
CONDITION:
the original bronze surfaces on this heavy metal clock shows some wear, the silvered chapter ring has some light spotting, the beveled glass is scratched near the top. The movement ticks and sets. Ht 5 1/4" when standing
ESTIMATE:
$350
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$450
PRICE SOLD:
$200
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Chelsea Clock Co., Boston, for Black, Starr & Gorham, Inc., "Wisteria" model gold-plated brass 8 day desk clock, c1960.
CONDITION:
the glossy heavy case shows some slight wear the silvered dial has a small scratch above the center hole. The original gold-plated hands and numbers are fine. Ticks and sets. Ht 5 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$350
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$450
PRICE SOLD:
$250
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Chelsea Clock Co., Boston, for Hardy & Hayes, Pittsburgh, "Gothic" model 8 day time only, desk clock in bronze case, #60742, c1910
CONDITION:
the heavy bronze case retains its original old patina with some minor scratches. The silvered dial and convex beveled glass are fine. Hands are original Ticks briskly. Ht 7 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$300
PRICE SOLD:
$225
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Chelsea Clock Co., Boston, for Shreve, Crump & Low, "Erickson" 8 day bronze clock and barometer pair, #564668, c1951
CONDITION:
the bronze finish shows some slight wear and spotting, but no losses or damage, and the beveled glasses are fine. The silvered dials look good, and the curved blue alcohol thermometer reads correctly. Movement ticks. Ht 5 1/2" standing with the rear strut.
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$190
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Chelsea Clock Co., Boston, for Tiffany & Co., New York, 8 day easel timepiece (similar to Drake" model in square bronze and beveled glass case, #581555, c1953
CONDITION:
the heavy case retains its old patina with no flaws or losses. The beveled glass and dial, with applied silvered chapter ring, are fine. Original hands. Ticks and sets. 6 3/4" square
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$150
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Chelsea Clock Co., Boston, for Tilden-Thurber, Providence, Rhode Island, "Gothic" cast brass 8 day small mantel timepiece (only) with balance escapement, 3" dial with applied bronze numbers, #53555, 1910
CONDITION:
the heavy brass case has an old dull patina with a bit of oxidation. The silvered dial with fancy hands, has minor tarnish and scratches. The movement ticks and sets. Ht 8 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$250
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Chelsea Clock Co., Boston, for Udall & Ballou, New York, "Drake" model 6" 8 day time only, easel desk clock in brass and beveled glass case, #185466, 1928
CONDITION:
the large Deco-style Roman numerals original hands, both with luminous paint, are unusual. The brass overall has an old patina with some tarnish. The thick beveled glass is good. Ticks and sets. Ht standing is 5 3/4"
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$275
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Chelsea Clock Co., Chelsea, Mass. 6" Pilot House clock, nickel plated cast brass case with screw bezel, Arabic numeral silvered dial with large seconds at 12:00 and marked "U.S. Shipping Board", moon style hands, serial #127984, c1920
CONDITION:
case with bright plating, bezel with dings and marks, glass glued to bezel, dial restored and with small spot above 6:00, hands good, running
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$325
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China - Plate glass reproduction oversize great-wheel 8 day skeleton clock on painted wood base, late 20th century
CONDITION:
this well-made copy has an older-looking patina on the brass. The white porcelain calendar dial is a bit loose. The pinwheel escapement seems to tick but was not tested long-term. Ht 19 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$180
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China modern reproduction 8 day upside-down swinger, spuriously signed "Huguenin a Paris" on dial, black marble base, late 20th century
CONDITION:
the brass has an old looking patina, the black porcelain chapter ring is good, and the heavy marble base has no flaws. The movement ticks when swinging, but was not tested long term. Ht 26 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$200
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China modern reproduction skeleton clock with chain-driven fusee, oversize great wheel wood base, oval glass dome, late 20th century
CONDITION:
this well-made reproduction has an old-looking patina on the brass, the white enamel chapter ring is fine, the stained wood base has minor scratches, and the dome has no damage. The movement, with thread pendulum suspension, ticks but was not tested long term. Ht to top of dome 22"
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$200
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China spuriously signed "Smith, Musselburch", reproduction 8 day spiral-spring skeleton clock on marble base under glass dome, late 20th century
CONDITION:
the brass has an older looking patina, and the brass dial is signed at the bottom. The movement, with deadbeat escapement that ticks okay, is powered by the extended spiral spring below. The veined marble round base and tall glass dome are fine. Ht to top of dome 24"
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$275
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Chinese, modern reproduction 8 day Chinese bracket clock, double fusee, verge and crown wheel escapement, c1990
CONDITION:
these reproductions look old and have authentic 18th century features. The seconds hand is broken and now is taped to a card inside. The porcelain dial and patterned brass dial mask are fine. The movement is complete but we did not test its operation long term. Ht 10 1/4"
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$600
PRICE SOLD:
$600
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Colonial Clock Co., Kentwood, MI, "Molyneux" walnut 8 day triple-chime moon-phase grandfather clock, Kieninger German works, late 20th century
CONDITION:
this impressive modern clock is in very good original condition with no visible flaws or damage. The good-quality German movement ticks and chimes properly. The lacquered brass is fine on the weights, pendulum and dial. Ht 81"
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$200
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Coppey, Cherbourg, France, 8 days, time and strike, portico clock with pendule a Paris movement, gilt gridiron style pendulum with central mask. rosewood case with light wood stringing and marquetry, ebonized moldings and feet, the 4 columns with gilt capitals and bases, gilt bezel in the rococo style, Roman numeral white enamel dial signed "Coppey a Cherbourg", fancy gilt hands, c1860
CONDITION:
Veneer has some chips and minor losses, left and right side of base with losses to inlay, feet misaligned front left column with lifting and loss to veneer and inlay, gilt surfaces dirty but intact, case top with slight warp, dial with hairlines and chip, movement dirty, power on mainsprings, but dirty, not running. Overall a decent Empire style clock that will restore nicely. Ht 18"
ESTIMATE:
$150
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$250
PRICE SOLD:
$150
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E. C. Brewster & Co., Bristol, Conn., 8 days, time and strike, column & cornice shelf clock, c1842.
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneered case with some veneer loss on the base, small piece on the bottom door, and couple of small pieces on the cornice. There are holes in the base for feet, but it is difficult to determine if it ever had any installed. Original painted dial is very clean with minor loss at the mounting pins. Hands are original. Tablet is original with some loss. Mirror is original. Nice label inside the case. Ht 35 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$400
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E. Ingraham & Co., Bristol, Conn., "Reflector", 8 days, wall timepiece, c1896
CONDITION:
Refinished rosewood veneered case with the graining intact on the doors. Original paper dial has age darken with minor abrasion at the winding arbor. Hands are original. The original pendulum bob does not have the fern decorative piece as shown in catalogs, but the flat brass rod looks original, so they may have changed the pendulum design by the time this one was made. Ht 29 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$300
PRICE SOLD:
$350
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E. N. Welch Mfg. Co., Forestville, Conn., "Round Corner" 30 hours, timepiece in octagonal rosewood veneered case, c1865.
CONDITION:
The case retains some finish and has veneer issues on the top left molding. The original painted metal dial is in nice condition with very minor repairs in area of loss. The hands are original. Ht 103/4"
ESTIMATE:
$75
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$150
PRICE SOLD:
$90
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E. Terry & Sons, Plymouth, Conn., 30 hours, time and strike weight wood movement stencil column & eagle splat shelf clock.
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneered case in original finish with veneer loss on the cross piece, some lifting, and loss to some of the stenciling on the columns. Right chimney appears replaced. Original painted dial with some wear. Hands are original. Tablet is a replaced by an old print behind clear glass. Clean label inside case. Ht 33 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$100
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$200
PRICE SOLD:
$170
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Elisha Hotchkiss, Burlington, Conn., 8 days, time and strike, weight driven wooden movement in mahogany and mahogany veneered carved column and splat case. c.1835.
CONDITION:
The case retains some original finish with a number of veneer cracks and repairs. The original painted dial shows wear on the numbers and the chapter ring, The hands are original. The top door glass is old but has been replaced or taken out of the door frame. The mirror in the door center panel is old. The door bottom glass is old, but at one time decorated. Clean label. 8 days,wooden works clocks by this maker are rare. Ht 39 3/4".
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$375
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England, lantern clock, brass case with pierced frets, turned columns, feet, and finials, the top with turned finial and a large bell, Roman numeral engraved brass dial, signed "James Gray Shaston", Winterhalder and Hofmeier 8 days, time and strike, movement
CONDITION:
the remnant of an early clock is present, the restoration and movement replacement carried out c1900, ticks and strikes, Ht 14 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$600
PRICE SOLD:
$325
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English carriage style small desk case, now married with a Swiss lever movement clock, aneroid barometer below the clock and thermometers for both Fahrenheit and Centigrade, and with a compass in the top of the case, C.1950
CONDITION:
although it looks OK, and from the front, the marriage is not obvious, inspection reveals a series of small screws holding the center seconds movement in place. Otherwise, the clock is attractive and interesting. Ht with handle up 8"
ESTIMATE:
$500
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$600
PRICE SOLD:
$500
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English, 8 days, heavy plate chain drive fusee movement postal or gallery timepiece, c1860
CONDITION:
Mahogany case in original finish. Lock on the bottom access door is missing. Side access door is a replacement. Original hands and pendulum. Original dial has been replaced. There are several repair dates written on the case starting in 1868. Ht 14"
ESTIMATE:
$175
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$275
PRICE SOLD:
$180
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Ephraim Downs, Bristol, Conn., 30-hour, time and strike, weight driven wood movement stenciled half column & splat shelf clock with carved paw feet and pineapple finials. c1830
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneered case with original finish and original stencils under a dark finish. The chimneys have been repaired where they join the splat. Painted dial with minor wear has its wood stretchers removed. Tablet by Moberg is a replacement. Period hands. Original feet and pineapple finials. Movement is not original to this case as it is for a long pendulum case. Decent label. Ht 28 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$100
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$200
PRICE SOLD:
$350
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F. Kroeber Clock Co., New York, "Baltic" 8 days, time and strike, walnut shelf clock, c1888.
CONDITION:
The case has a well worn original finish. The movement is signed Kroeber. The hands are original. The paper dial has darkened with age. The patent glass front pendulum bob is correct for this clock. Ht 23 1/4".
ESTIMATE:
$150
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$200
PRICE SOLD:
$170
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F. Kroeber Clock Co., New York, "Garnet", 8 days, time and strike, walnut mantel clock, c1888
CONDITION:
Walnut case in nice condition with remains of original finish. Original paper dial has age darkened a little. Original hands, tablet and Kroeber patent glass front pendulum. Movement is very clean and signed. Ht 22 1/2"
ESTIMATE:
$100
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$150
PRICE SOLD:
$140
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F. Kroeber Clock Co., New York, "Round Head". 8 day wall timepiece, c1875
CONDITION:
Refinished walnut case in very nice condition. Original painted dial with restoration to the outer edge. The case has two doors that have been very nicely made with excellent color match. One has a molded wood half circle with glass attached to view the pendulum and the other, like the original, has a solid door. Hands are original. Clean label inside the case. Ht 25"
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$300
PRICE SOLD:
$350
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F. Kroeber Clock Co., New York, German made Vienna regulator model, ebonized wooden case in the Vienna style, Roman numeral white enamel dial, brass 8 day timepiece movement, polished pendulum and weight, c1885
CONDITION:
case with replacements and renewed surface, making it difficult to tell just what belongs and what was restored, case bottom loose, minor chips, dial with hairlines, hands good, movement ticks, weight with spots of tarnish, Ht 44"
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$350
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Forestville Manufacturing Co., (J.C. Brown), Bristol, Conn., 8 days, time and strike weight brass movement column & cornice shelf clock, c1850
CONDITION:
Mahogany veneered case with old, possibly original finish with a couple of small chips on the base and some small chips on the top cornice. Original signed painted dial with minor wear and a little loss at the mounting pins. Hands are original. Both decalcomania tablets are original. Someone in the past added the large brass feet on the bottom which should be removed. Readable label inside the case shows Brown factory which burned in 1853.
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$300
PRICE SOLD:
$225
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France, for Ritchie & Son, Edinburgh, Scotland, 8 day carriage timepiece with alarm, the bell concealed in the base, gilt brass case with turret corners and turned finials, and with pierced Gothic fret, Arabic numeral white enamel dial, blued steel hands, and with leather covered travel case, c1890
CONDITION:
Case tarnished, and with polish residue, front glass with small flake, lower left, dial good, minor loss to signature, hands with minor marks, running, alarm functional, travel case with wear and losses, Ht 6 1/4" to top of handle
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$200
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France, 3 piece mantel garniture, dovetailed oak clock case with underpainted horn veneer, colored to appear as marble, with gilt mounts and moldings, and extensive use of brass line inlay, Roman numeral white enamel dial with open Brocot escapement, blued steel Breguet style hands, 8 days, time and strike, pendule a Paris movement, back with brass framed glazed door, the plinth form side pieces with finishes and ornament matching the clock case, and supporting covered, cast brass urns with foliate and Grecian style ornament, c1870
CONDITION:
The horn veneer with shrinkage, cracking, and losses, top of clock now without veneer, drop at front of clock replaced, much of the brass inlay now missing, some applied ornament missing, dial with chips and hairlines, ticks and strikes, side pieces also with shrinkage and losses to veneer, although not as severe as the clock case, minor losses to applied ornament, urns good, one cover with minor bend, Ht 14 1/2" (clock), 19" (side pieces)
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$100
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France, 8 day novelty timepiece, Roman numeral white enamel dial with open center, allowing movement to be seen, the case a gilt frame with scroll ornament, pendulum with seated figure, swinging as the clock ticks, mounted to a wooden base, and under a glass dome, c1880
CONDITION:
Good overall, clock working, base and dome replaced
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$350
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France, 8 days,marble mantel or table timepiece with pendule a Paris timepiece movement with silk thread suspension, the variegated stone case with round top, cavetto molded base and resting on gilt feet, Roman numeral white enamel dial, gilt bezel and hands, c1815
CONDITION:
Case with a few minor chips, could use cleaning and polishing, dial with hairlines and a chip, bezel, hands, and feet with minor losses to gilding, movement ticks, dirty, would benefit from service, pendulum replaced, Ht 10 1/8"
ESTIMATE:
$350
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$550
PRICE SOLD:
$275
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France, 8 days, time and strike, crystal regulator with pendule a Paris movement and gilt mercury pendulum. Art nouveau inspired openwork spelter / white metal frame with bright gold-tone finish, on tall feet and with pagoda like top, containing the polished brass case with beveled glasses, Arabic numeral white enamel dial, gilt hands, c1900
CONDITION:
There is loss and bubbling to the bright plating and some discoloration at the feet; glasses dirty and with a few minor chips, dial with hairlines, hands original, ticks and strikes, needs service, movement stabilizing screw missing, gong base loose. Two vial pendulum is intact with original liquid content. Overall an interesting Nouveau style clock in good condition. Ht 15"
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$500
PRICE SOLD:
$600
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France, 8 days, time and strike, figural mantel clock with pendule a Paris movement, deeply molded white marble base on gilt feet supporting a fluted marble cylinder containing the clock dial and movement, with flanking patinated figures, each with musical instruments, the figure on the left cradling a nest with two birds, gilt bezel with thick beveled glass, Roman numeral white enamel dial, blued steel Breguet style hands, c1870
CONDITION:
Case with flakes and chips, crack at right of movement, dirty, rear right foot bent, figures with very good patination, dial with hairlines at 5:30, rear door glass missing, movement ticks and strikes, pendulum replaced, Ht 12 7/8"
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$200
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France, 8 days, time only, carriage clock with heavy, polished brass case with carrying handle, the top set with a thermometer & compass, the front with brilliant set bezel, Arabic numeral silvered dial with gilt, sunken center signed "Janetti", the exposed 3-spoke balance oscillating below 12:00, blued steel hands, c1910
CONDITION:
Case polished and lacquered, some minor dings/ dimples, thermometer/ barometer scale with some darkening, bezel and glasses good, dial OK, some loss of silvering, hands with minor oxidation, movement with some staining, will run, hour and minute hands rubbing, taking power from escapement. Note this has a cylinder escapement. Thermometer with both Reaumer and Centigrade scales. Ht 8" to top of handle
ESTIMATE:
$200
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$300
PRICE SOLD:
$1300
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France, 8 days, time only, red and gray marble mantel timepiece with a seated muse and gilt accents with creamy porcelain dial, c1900
CONDITION:
this clock was attractively restored. A new clip spring through bolt was used for attaching statue, and a wooden block and machine screw would have been better. Feet, front and rear bezels, and statue are freshly gold plated. Ht of clock13"
ESTIMATE:
$150
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$250
PRICE SOLD:
$160
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France, black slate mantel clock, surmounted with a spelter statue of Aurora on base, c1900
CONDITION:
there are some corner flakes to the slate, and minor edge roughness. Porcelain dial and original hands are very good. The figure of spelter figure of Aurora is bronzed with gold for the globe and her tiara and is original finish and still in excellent condition with minor wear at her knuckles. Ht of clock only = 9" total with statue = 20"
ESTIMATE:
$175
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$275
PRICE SOLD:
$110
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France, crystal regulator, large oval case with beveled glasses, Arabic numeral white enamel dial with polychrome floral garlands, and signed by retailer "Bailey, Banks & Biddle Co.", gilt hands and bezel, 8 days, time and strike, pendule a Paris movement, striking hours on a gong, polished brass mercury pendulum, c1910
CONDITION:
Case polished and lacquered, abrasions and minor tarnish, front glass with minor chip at upper left, left glass with a few tiny flakes, rear glass with small chip at lower right, knob on rear door an incorrect replacement, dial very good, most of retailer's signature worn off, hands with minor discoloration, movement ticks and strikes, pendulum with minor dirt and spots, upper section of tubes dirty, Ht 13 1/4"
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$600
PRICE SOLD:
$325
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France, figural mantel clock "La Cruche Cassee" or the broken jug, shaped red marble case with gilt paw feet and side ornaments, gilt dial surround, gilt bezel with beveled glass, top with patinated female figure carrying a damaged jug, leaking its contents, the base with engraved plaque "La Cruche Cassee par Francois Moreau", Arabic numeral white enamel dial, blued steel hands, 8 days, time and strike, pendule a Paris movement, c1900
CONDITION:
Marble with some glue and fill repairs and now with coat of lacquer, top reshaped to eliminate chips, gilt hardware now painted gold, gaps between case and feet, rear left foot with broken ornament, figure with restoration to surface, figure repositioned on base, dial with hairlines and chip, hands painted black, movement ticks and strikes, Despite some cosmetic negatives, it is overall an attractive clock. Ht 22 3/4"
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$120
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France, figural mantel clock, green variegated marble case on gilt scroll feet with naturalistic ornament and with gilt drops at the sides, and with a patinated female figure representing Victory, with applied plaque engraved "Victoire par Bruchon", dial surround in the rococo style, cast bezel with beveled glass, Arabic numeral white enamel dial, blued steel hands, 8 day pendule a Paris timepiece movement, c1910
CONDITION:
marble case with repaired chip and now with a coat of lacquer, gilt surfaces now painted gold, rear feet loose, clock leans forward, ornaments at case sides are from a different clock and do not fit correctly, patinated surfaces on female figure good, dial with hairline, hands good, ticks. Overall an impressive clock. Ht 25"
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$170
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France, figural mantel clock, the green onyx base on French scroll feet, the cast clock case with acanthus ornament, the top with standing male figure, Arabic numeral white enamel dial with floral garlands, gilt Louis XV hands, 8 days, time and strike, pendule a Paris movement, c1910
CONDITION:
All case components with restored finishes, added shield shaped ornament on banner, stone with minor flakes, ornamental ring for top of case (under figure) missing, two holes for missing ornament now concealed with brass upholsterers tacks, dial with minor flake at time winding arbor, hands good, ticks and strikes, needs service, pendulum and bell nut replaced, overall a decorative item. Ht 24"
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$170
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France, figural mantel clock, the variegated pink marble case with gilt paw feet, gilt dial surround and with gilt side ornaments, the top with patinated female figure, the base with engraved plaque , "Les Bles par Belin", Roman numeral enamel dial in blue and gold, the center with painting of 2 birds and roses, gilt hands, 8 days, time and strike, pendule a Paris movement, c1900
CONDITION:
Case coated with lacquer, gilt ornaments now with gold paint, statue refinished, figure missing an item originally held in right hand, figure possibly not original to case, dial good, gilt hands, movement ticks and strikes, dial and movement not original to clock, Despite being a consortium of pieces, they are all from the same period and overall the clock makes an impressive decorative presentation. Ht 22 3/4"
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$150
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France, for Tiffany & Co., New York, large bronze wall clock, incomplete, round case with ornate cast bezel, the top with pierced urn festooned with a garland of fruit, the case sides with caryatids, Roman numeral white enamel dial signed "Tiffany & Compy. New York", 8 days, time and strike, movement also signed Tiffany, c1890
CONDITION:
Case dirty and with losses to original surface, lower section of case missing, figure at right with detached finial, bezel glass missing, dial with chips and hairlines, hands missing, incorrect pendulum, ticks and strikes but in desperate need of service, Ht 34"
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$600
PRICE SOLD:
$375
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France, Henry Marc, Paris [signed on dial and rear of movement] marble tambour clock, nice smaller size, black with white-black variegated accents, c1900
CONDITION:
movement lacks bell and nut [available from Timesavers in AZ] or old ones can be found on eBay. The case itself is in very good condition, with only minor edge roughness along the rear. Dial is good and with original steel moon hands. Certainly an upscale tambour clock. Ht 10"
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$350
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France, large figural swinging clock, the male figure representing peace, standing atop a partially buried sword and cannon, holding a plaque marked "Pax", and with laurel frond, and the clock held aloft in his right hand Ansonia Clock Co., Ansonia, New York, now with a late 20th century reproduction clock, the 8 day time only, movement mounted inside a brass sphere with cast ribbon ornament and applied Arabic numerals, Breguet style hands, the lower section in gridiron style with smaller sphere at the bottom, c1900
CONDITION:
figure and base good, with renewed finishes, clock not running, escape wheel with bent tips, needs service, Ht 39"
ESTIMATE:
$700
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$900
PRICE SOLD:
$650
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France, 8 days, time and strike, Lyre form shelf clock with pendule a Paris movement with silk suspension, gilt bronze case ornamented in the Grecian style, the base with long horn, wreaths and bowknot, top of lyre with swans heads and central bust, gilt skeletonized dial with anthemion decoration and set with round enamel Arabic numeral cartouches, blued steel Breguet style hands, c1830
CONDITION:
Case is dusty, and with minor spotting, left rear foot replaced, swans with empty holes (held a floral swag, now missing), dial good, numeral 7 with a chip, hands painted black, movement ticks and strikes, needs service, pendulum missing, Despite the missing swag and pendulum, condition is overall pretty good, and will restore to a nice period piece. Ht 18 3/4"
ESTIMATE:
$700
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$1000
PRICE SOLD:
$850
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