Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Clocks, Barometers, Pocket Watches & Scientific Instruments
Auctioneer: Woolley & Wallis Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire UK
Contact: Tel: 01722 424500 Fax: 01722 424508
Date: 19th April 2011 Time: 11:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Friday 15th April 10 am to 4 pm
Saturday 16th April 10 am to 1 pm
Monday 18th April 10 am to 4 pm
Tuesday 19th April 9 am to 10.45 am
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Auction Lots - Page 5
201
A mid 19th century single fusee movement by Webster, with circular plates with tapering pillars to a circular dial signed 'WEBSTER, CORNHILL, LONDON', with a floral engraved centre, 5.5in (14cm) dia. Pendulum. £400-500
202
A French gilt spelter mantel timepiece, with a white enamel dial, the case with a figure of a man and foliage, 11.25in (28.5cm) h, under a glass dome with ebonised wood oblong base. Pendulum and winding key. £100-200
203
A French boulle mantel clock, with an 8 day movement by Samuel Marti, numbered 42777, striking on a gong, with a lobed enamel dial, within a cartouche shape case, 14in (35.5cm) h. Original pendulum, winding key. £400-500
204
A 19th century French ormolu and bronze mantel clock, with an 8 day movement having an outside count wheel and striking on a bell, stamped 'B125', to a silvered dial, the rectangular case surmounted by a bronze bust of Napoleon, 14.5in (37cm) h. £800-1,200
205
A 19th century French ormolu mantel clock, with an 8 day movement, stamped 'Vincenti & Cie and HY MARC, PARIS, 14335', with an outside count wheel, striking on a bell, the cast brass dial inscribed 'H_RY MARC A PARIS' with enamel numerals, the cartouche shaped case with scrolls, foliage and vines, 11.75in (30cm) h. Pendulum and winding key. £300-500
206
An early 19th century brass 'Gothic' mantel clock, with a twin fusee movement striking on a bell, the backplate with an engraved border to a silvered 5.25 inch convex dial signed Moore, Bath, the case with a castellated pediment with leaf and bud finials, on leaf scroll feet, 15.25in (39cm) h. Pendulum, winding key, two door keys. £400-600
207
A 19th century French gilt brass and porcelain mounted mantel clock, with an 8 day movement striking on a bell, backplate stamped 24409, 48, with a square dial with Roman numerals and a silvered ground painted birds and butterflies and oriental figures seated on the ground, the sides painted a male and female figure, the leaf decorated case with a scroll finial and volutes, the back stamped 24409, 13in (33cm) h, on original giltwood stand. (2) Pendulum £500-600
208
A French gilt brass repeating carriage clock by Reclus, with platform lever escapement, striking on a gong the backplate with 'VR' monogram trademark, 2171, with a white enamel dial, within a cannelee case, 7in (18cm) h. £400-600
209
A French gilt brass engraved gorge case repeating carriage clock, with a silvered platform escapement striking on a bell, the backplate stamped 'B' within a circle, to a white enamel dial with an engine turned mask, 5.75in (14.5cm) h. Winding key. £500-800
210
A 19th century French ormolu mantel clock, with an outside countwheel and silk suspension, striking on a bell, the backplate stamped 'Ls MOINET A PARIS' with a cast dial having inset enamel numerals, the regulation arbor between I and II, within an ornate scrolling leafage cartouche shape case with a central floral spray on a conforming fixed base, 15.25in (39cm) h. Pendulum, winding and adjuster keys. £600-800
211
An early 18th century brass lantern clock, with a verge escapement striking on a bell, bob pendulum, to an engraved brass dial with a 6.5 inch silvered chapter ring, signed 'E Rudrupp, Amersham', with a single hand, the case with turned columns with urn finials supporting the bell, pierced and engraved dolphin fret to the front, the sides not engraved, 14.75in (37.5cm) h. £2,500-3,500
212
A French figural bronze clock, with a platform lever escapement striking on a bell, set within a brass sphere supported by a female in Egyptian attire, on a polished slate circular base, 26in (66cm) h. £1,200-1,500
213
A late 19th century French mystery clock, with an 8 day movement stamped G.L.T. 445, with an outside countwheel striking on a bell, to a black marble dial with engraved Roman numerals, within a black marble and gilt spelter mounted case with a moving platform surmounted with a later painted spelter Classical female, her left arm supporting the brass pendulum with glazed bob, 28.25in (72cm) h. £1,200-1,500
214
Thomas Fitz, Salisbury. An early 19th century ebonised repeating bracket clock, the 8 day twin fusee movement striking on a bell within shaped plates having an engraved order and pendulum bob, to a 7 inch silvered arched dial, the arch signed 'Thos Fitz SALISBURY', within a leaf garland, the broken arch case with brass mounts and pierced fish scale panel sides on ball feet, 16.5in (42cm) h.Thomas Fitz working 1792-1834. £2,000-3,000
215
An ebonised Grande Sonnerie bracket clock, signed in the foliate engraved centre 'Frantz Eisgrube, Prag', mock pendulum and date aperture, the arch containing a schlagt/schalagtn subsidiary, the three train repeating movement with verge escapement and fusee to the going train, in a domed break arch case, surmounted by carrying handle, circa 1790, 13.8in (35cm) h. £1,500-2,000
216
An oak longcase clock, with an 8 day movement striking on a bell to an arched brass dial, the centre signed 'Cranshaw, Rotheram', above a crescent shape date aperture mounted with a further brass border and arch, engraved a monogram flanking 'Sepr 4th 1890' and 'Redeeming the Time', the hood door off, the trunk with quarter pilasters, 90in (229cm) h. Two winding keys. £200-300
217
Francis Shuttleworth, Sarum. A mahogany longcase clock, with an 8 day movement striking on a bell to a 12 inch arched brass dial with silvered chapter ring and subsidiary seconds dial and pierced date aperture, the foliate engraved centre signed 'Fran Shuttleworth Sarum', the arch with a Strike/Silent dial, the case with a pagoda surmount and part brass stop fluted columns above a moulded edge trunk door and conforming rectangular plinth base, 91.25in (232cm) h. Pendulum, two weights, door key and winding key. £2,000-3,000
218
A mahogany longcase clock, the 8 day movement striking on a gong, with a 13 inch arched brass dial having a silvered chapter ring and subsidiary seconds dial, pierced date aperture and foliage engraved centre, the arched moon phase painted rural landscapes with an applied plaque inscribed 'WYKE & GREEN, LIVERPOOL', cracked, the hood with a swan neck pediment and a verre églomisé panelled frieze above fluted pilasters and columns, the trunk with a blind fret frieze above a shaped top door flanked by a fluted quarter pilasters, to a panel base on ogee bracket feet, 90.75in (230.5cm) h. Two weights, pendulum and winding key. £1,500-2,000
219
A mahogany chiming longcase clock, the three train movement striking on graduated tubes stamped 'Harrington's Patent Tubular Bells', to a 12 inch circular brass dial signed 'Polworth, Newbury', the case with a blind fret frieze above an arched door to an outline moulded base, the back of the case enlarged to take the tubes, 94in (239cm) h, 13.75in (35cm) d. Pendulum and two weights. £800-1,200
220
A walnut month going longcase clock, with a five pillar movement striking on two bells to a 10 inch square brass dial with subsidiary seconds dial to the matt centre, winged cherub spandrels and a wheatear engraved border, inscribed Ioseph Knibb Londini Fecit, Strike/Not lever above XII, the case with a previously rising hood with a blind fret frieze above spiral pilasters, the trunk door with ebony and boxwood stringing and a lenticle, the base on a plinth, 78in (198cm) h. Pendulum, two brass cased weights, ivory handled crank winder. £10,000-15,000
221
A marquetry longcase clock, with an 8 day movement striking on a bell, with a 12 inch brass arched dial having a silvered chapter ring and subsidiary seconds dial, a pierced date aperture with a matt centre, the engraved edge arch with a silvered boss inscribed 'Markwick, London', the case with all-over scrolling foliage marquetry, with an arched hood having turned pilasters above a trunk door with a central lenticle and inlaid masks, foliage, seated trumpeters, birds, falconers and other figures to a chamfered edge plinth, 84.75in (215cm) h. £2,000-2,500
222
A mahogany stick barometer, with stringing, banding and paterae inlay, the silvered dial inscribed 'BAROMETER' above the tube with scales either side, enclosed by a glazed door, the base with hinged cistern cover, 36.75in (93.5cm) h £200-250
223
George Adams, London. A George III mahogany stick barometer, with an architectural pediment and brass urn finial above a silvered plate inscribed 'Made by Geo: Adams in Fleet Street, London Inftrumt: Maker To His MAJESTY' with a vernier scale, the veneered body with a moulded edge, to a turned and divided cistern cover, 39in (99cm) h. £3,000-3,500
224
An early 19th century mahogany and marquetry stick barometer, the moulded cornice and banded frieze with a printed paper label with 'GP' monogram above the tube and 'G Purchion, Weather Glafs Maker At Mr Fenton's - GLASS-HOUSE, NEAR LEEDS', with a brass indicator behind a hinged door, the body with line and husk decoration to an oval fan cistern cover, 37in (94cm) h. £800-1,200
225
Six 19th century banjo shape barometer cases, all lacking tubes, one rosewood with mother of pearl marquetry. (6) £100-150
226
Five 19th century banjo shape barometer cases, all lacking tubes, one rosewood with mother of pearl marquetry and carved decoration, the dial inscribed 'S.MARKS & Co, 101, Rothsay Terrace, Cardiff.' (5) £100-150
227
A French faux tortoiseshell mantel clock, with an 8 day movement, by 'JAPY FRERES & CIE, 5309 4 8', striking on a gong to a lobed dial, signed 'J Edmunds & Cie', in a tall cartouche shaped case with gilt brass mounts, 16.5in (42cm) h. Pendulum. £300-400
228
Gents of Leicester. A fusee recorder timepiece, with a barrel marked I - IX and two banks of electrodes with brass rods, in a mahogany case, 31in (79cm) h. Pendulum, winding key. £600-800
229
A mahogany and brass inlaid lancet shape mantel timepiece, with an associated 8 day movement and white enamel dial, 11.5in (29cm) h. Pendulum, winding key. £150-250
230
A French gilt brass repeating carriage clock, with a re-fitted platform lever escapement striking on a gong, the backplate numbered 1337, to a white enamel dial with blue numerals and inscribed worn, the case with fluted pilasters, 7.25in (18.5cm) h. Repeat button missing. £400-500
231
A French gilt brass repeating carriage clock with alarm, with a replaced platform lever escapement, striking on a gong, the backplate numbered 6594, with a white enamel dial having subsidiary alarm, within a corniche case, 6.75in (17cm) h. Winding key. £350-500
232
A gilt brass corniche cased striking alarum carriage clock, the rectangular dial with subsidiary alarm dial, replaced lever platform, backplate marked D.H, with bell to underside, 5.75in (14.5cm) h., associated winding key and distressed travel case. £100-150
233
A Nicole Freres musical box, playing twelve airs with a crank wind handle, winding two barrels with a 13.5in (34.5cm) long barrel, the comb stamped 'Nicole Freres', the seat board numbered '47314', the case with simulated sides and a rosewood veneered hinged lid inset a marquetry vase of flowers and foliage, 25.75in (65.5cm) l. £1,200-1,500
234
A small amboyna and parquetry musical box, playing 3 airs, no. 5071, the 2.5 inch key wind barrell stamped 70781, 2.75in (7cm) h, 5.5in (14cm) w. £150-200
235
An ebonised repeating bracket clock, with an 8 day twin fusee movement having a verge escapement and a bob pendulum, striking on a bell, the backplate engraved foliage and a pagoda veranda, to a 7 inch arched brass dial with a silvered chapter ring signed 'Ellicott, London', with a pierced circular date aperture, the arch with a Strike/Silent dial, the break arch case with a gilt brass carrying handle, pierced fret fabric backed side panels on gilt bras ogee bracket feet, 17in (43cm) h. Crank winding key and door keys. £4,000-6,000
236
An ebonised repeating bracket clock, with a twin fusee movement striking on a bell, the backplate engraved a basket of fruit and scrolling foliage, with an 8 inch silvered arch dial signed 'Simson, London,' with a STRIKE/SILENT dial to the arch, engraved paterae and garlands, the inverted bell top with a gilt brass handle, pierced gilt brass spandrels to the door, on later turned bun feet, 22in (56cm) h. Pendulum, door key. £3,000-4,000
237
A French gilt brass carriage timepiece, with replaced platform lever escapement, with an opaline dial and an engraved gilt brass mask with a bird and butterfly amongst branches, 5in (13cm) h. Winding key. £150-200
238
A French engraved brass case repeating carriage clock, with a platform lever escapement striking on a bell, the backplate stamped 'AUBANEL & ROCHAT A PARIS', to a white enamel dial with gilt numerals and name, the case with canted corners and all-over foliage engraving including the back door with winding shutters, 6in (15cm) h, and a corniche case carriage timepiece, 5.75in (14.5cm) h. (2) Two winding keys. £800-1,200
239
A gilt brass corniche cased striking alarum carriage clock, lever platform striking on a bell, white enamel dial with subsidiary alarm dial, 6.5in (16.5cm) h. and a gilt brass corniche cased carriage timepiece, with replaced lever platform, white enamel dial, 5.75in (14.5cm) h. (2) Two winding keys. £200-300
240
A French gilt brass repeating carriage clock, with a platform lever escapement striking on a gong, with a circular enamel dial and matt gilt mask, in an Anglaise case, 7in (18cm) h. £200-300
241
John Rogg, Salisbury. A 19th century painted oak longcase clock, the 30 hour movement striking on a bell with a 12 inch painted dial having a subsidiary seconds dial and pierced crescent shape date aperture, signed 'J Rogg, Salisbury', the corners painted cottages, the case painted to simulate mahogany, 79.5in (202cm) h. £150-250
242
A walnut longcase clock, with an 8 day movement striking on a bell to a 12 inch square brass dial and silvered chapter ring, signed 'Edw. Patrick, London', with subsidiary seconds dial and pierced date aperture, engraved two birds and a basket of fruit, crown and boys spandrels and engraved foliage, the hood with a blind fret frieze above turned pilasters, the rectangular moulded edge trunk door with a replaced lenticle to a plinth base, 85.25in (216.5cm) h. Pendulum, two weights and winding key. £3,500-4,000
243
An early 19th century oak longcase clock, with an 8 day movement striking on a bell to a painted 12 inch square dial with subsidiary seconds dial and pierced crescent shape date aperture, signed 'C. Tyte, Wells', the spandrels painted fruits and flowers, the case with mahogany banding, 80.5in (204.5cm) h. Pendulum, winding key, door key and two weights. £600-800
244
An elm longcase clock, with an 8 day movement striking on a bell, to a 11.25 inch square brass dial with silvered chapter ring signed 'John Bothomley', the engraved centre with a crescent date aperture, the hood with turned columns and an arched trunk door, the base on ogee bracket feet, 83in (211cm) h. £400-600
245
An oak longcase, with an arched hood having a fret edge surmount, to take a 12 inch arch dial flanked by turned columns above a moulded edge trunk door on a reduced base, 81.5in (207cm) h. £200-300
246
A 19th century automaton clock picture, the twin barrel movement stamped 'WURTEL FART D'HORLOGERIE GIE VIVIENNE, 39 PARIS', striking on a gong with a 2.25 inch black dial with gilt Roman numerals set within a tower, with other buildings and set within a mountainous lake scene, with two trains, a rocking three masted ship, a rotating water wheel and windmill and a hot air balloon, the hinged framed front with a verre églomisé glazed panel, 30.5 x 38.5in (77.5 x 98cm). £2,000-3,000
247
A French gilt brass and enamel miniature carriage timepiece, with platform lever escapement, the turquoise ground dial painted lily of the valley and with 'jewelled' corners, repeated to the other panels, 3.5in (9cm) h. Winding key. £400-600
248
A French gilt brass miniature carriage timepiece, with a replaced platform lever escapement and a white enamel dial, 3.75in (10cm) h. Winding key. £300-400
249
A French gilt brass and enamel repeating carriage clock, with a replaced platform lever escapement striking on a gong, the backplate stamped 'PATENT SURETY ROLLER', no. 575, with a brass dial signed 'HALL & Co', with an engraved brass and blue enamel mask decorated a bird amidst foliage, similar side panels, 5.5in (14cm) h, in original numbered leather travel case. Original winding key. £800-1,000
250
James Muirhead, Glasgow. A satinwood case regulator, with a dead beat escapement, with a six pillar movement between shaped plates, with a 12 inch circular dial, silvering worn, with subsidiary seconds and hour dials, signed 'REGULATOR by Jas. Muirhead, Glasgow', the hood with a stepped pediment above a tapering trunk with a glazed door to a mirror back and a silvered register plate, canted angles to a moulded edge plinth, extended, 83.5in (212cm) h. £8,000-12,000
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Clocks, Barometers, Pocket Watches & Scientific Instruments
Auctioneer: Woolley & Wallis Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire UK
Contact: Tel: 01722 424500 Fax: 01722 424508
Date: 19th April 2011 Time: 11:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Friday 15th April 10 am to 4 pm
Saturday 16th April 10 am to 1 pm
Monday 18th April 10 am to 4 pm
Tuesday 19th April 9 am to 10.45 am
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