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A 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH BRASS SKELETON TIMEPIECE
the single circular brass plate supported on a pair of pillars above a shaped brass base, the silvered Roman chapter ring enclosing the visible motionwork with deadbeat escapement, the single barrel movement with pendulum, mounted on a stained wood base below a glass dome,
30cm high
£400-£600
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A 20TH CENTURY BRASS SKELETON TIMEPIECE OF GOTHIC FORM
the shaped frame mounted on four circular, knopped feet, the dial with Roman numerals, the single chain fusee movement with deadbeat escapement, with pendulum, raised on an ebonised plinth,
33cm high overall
£300-£500
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT BRONZE AND CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL FOUR GLASS MANTEL CLOCK
the arched pediment over the glazed sides with bevelled edges and the hinged front and back doors, the front angles with putto caryatid mounts, raised on a plinth base, the enamelled bezel enclosing the gilt centre and Arabic numerals, the twin train movement stamped 'A1 2101', striking on a blued steel, coiled gong, with twin tube mercury pendulum,
34cm high
£1,500-£2,000
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH ONYX, BRONZE AND CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL MANTEL CLOCK BY DEVAUT DESNOUE A NANTES
the case surmounted by a twin handled urn, raised on four paw feet, the champleve enamelled dial with twelve piece Arabic numerals and signed centre, the twin train movement signed 'DEVAUT DESNOUE FT. NANTES', striking on a bell, with pendulum,
39cm high
£250-£350
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN GILT BRASS FOUR GLASS MANTEL CLOCK
the case of typical architectural form, with a quarter columns to each corner and raised on a plinth base, the gilt bezel enclosing the white enamelled dial with floral garlands and Arabic numerals, the twin train movement stamped 'MADE IN AMERICA U.S', striking on a coiled steel gong, with twin tube mercury pendulum,
34cm high
£300-£500
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A NAPOLEON III PERIOD GILT BRONZE AND WHITE MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK GARNITURE BY E. PRUD' HOMME, LIMOGES,
the drum case on a scrolling, plinth base above four gilt bronze feet, surmounted by a hawk clasping a python, the signed, Rouge Griotte marble dial with gilt incised numerals, the twin train movement with outside countwheel, stamped 'VINCENTI & CIE', striking on a bell, with pendulum, with a matched pair of garniture urns,
the clock 30cm high, the urns 34cm high (3)
£800-£1,200
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT METAL AND PAINTED PLASTER FIGURAL CLOCK GARNITURE
the plinth base supporting the clock case and figural group of Raphael depicting the 'Madonna del Sedia', the twin train movement with outside countwheel striking on a bell, with pendulum,
the clock 32cm high (2)
£200-£300
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH ROCOCO STYLE GILT BRONZE CLOCK GARNITURE
the scrolling case decorated with rocailles and C scrolls and surmounted by a sprig of flowers, with a putto spearing a dragon, the porcelain dial with gilt, pierced mask, the twin train movement stamped 'A.D. MOUGIN DEUX MEDAILLES', with outside countwheel striking on a bell, with pendulum, the conforming candelabra with Bacchante figures, the central nozzles with snuffers,
the clock 50cm high (3)
£800-£1,200
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH WHITE MARBLE AND GILT BRONZE MOUNTED PORTICO CLOCK
in the Louis XVI style, the drum case surmounted by a twin handled urn, raised on a demi-lune pedestal with four leaf and berry wrapped columns, above four toupie feet, the white enamelled dial with floral garlands and Arabic numerals, the twin train movement signed 'VINCENTI & CIE MEDAILLE D'ARGENT', with outside countwheel striking on a bell, the garniture three branch candelabra with conforming decoration,
the clock 45cm high (3)
£200-£300
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT BRONZE MANTEL TIMEPIECE IN THE ORIENTAL TASTE
modelled as an arched coffer on four pedestal feet above a pierced plinth base, with dragon mounts throughout, the twenty four piece enamelled dial with Roman numerals and Arabic five minute markers, the single train movement stamped 'BR', with pendulum,
48cm high
£200-£300
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A THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT BRONZE CLOCK GARNITURE BY A. GRINAND A PARIS
the arched architectural case surmounted by a swagged urn and ornamented with acanthus leaves, trailing husks and a leaf and berry border, with a relief panel depicting frolicking putti, the signed, white enamelled dial with Roman numerals and Arabic five minute markers, the twin train movement striking on a bell, with pendulum, the matching garniture candelabra with four upward scrolling branches centred by a fifth urn shaped nozzle with flaming finial snuffer,
the clock 43cm high, the candelabra 50cm high (3)
£2,000-£3,000
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A THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE AND WHITE MARBLE FIGURAL CLOCK GARNITURE
the rectangular plinth base surmounted by a pair of bronze putti flanking an urn of flowers, the dial flanked by acanthus leaf mounts, the base with a pair of fruiting garlands centred by a rams mask, the twelve piece enamelled dial with Roman numerals with gilt mask, the twin train movement stamped 'JAPY FRERES', and with outside countwheel striking on a bell, the matched garniture candelabra with five urn shaped nozzles on square plinths above scrolling foliate feet,
the clock 44cm high, the candelabra 49cm high (3)
£2,000-£3,000
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT BRONZE AND PORCELAIN CLOCK GARNITURE
the clock of urn form, with a pair of ram mask handles and surmounted by a twin handled, flambe urn and a pair of doves with a laurel wreath, raised on an oval plinth base with acanthus wrapped volutes and leaf and berry border, the porcelain urn body with gilt decoration, the dial painted with a Cupid and a quiver of arrows, with Roman numerals, the twin train movement with outside countwheel striking on a bell, the garniture candelabra decorated with courting couples in gilt borders, issuing five branches with removable beaded drip pans,
the clock 50cm high (3)
£3,000-£5,000
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH WHITE MARBLE AND GILT METAL MOUNTED PORTICO CLOCK
the drum case raised on four cylindrical columns above a shaped plinth base, the white enamelled dial with floral garlands and Arabic numerals, the twin train movement stamped 'VINCENTI & CIE MEDAILLE D'ARGENT' and numbered 8043, with outside countwheel striking on a bell, with sunburst mask pendulum,
34cm high
£150-£200
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT METAL AND SEVRES STYLE PORCELAIN MANTEL CLOCK
the arched case ornamented with an oval porcelain portrait plaque flanked by trailing roses, with a pair of columns and a pair of urns above an oval plinth base with central cartouche, the porcelain dial with Roman numerals above a plaque depicting a putto, the twin train movement stamped 'JAPY FRERES' striking on a bell, with pendulum,
42cm high
£150-£200
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A PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY FRENCH LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT BRONZE AND FLEUR DE PECHE MARBLE CANDELABRA
the baluster bodies surmounted by fruiting finials and each issuing three acanthus wrapped branches terminating in urn shaped nozzles with leafy collars, raised on triform bases modelled as ram monopediae above marble plinths and toupie feet,
36cm high (2)
£800-£1,200
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A PAIR OF LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY FRENCH ENAMELLED AND GILT DECORATED GLASS VASES FOR THE ISLAMIC MARKET
of squat form with flared necks above circular feet, the bodies decorated with scrolls and flower heads,
14cm high (2)
£800-£1,200
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A PAIR OF FRENCH SECOND EMPIRE PERIOD GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE AND WHITE MARBLE CANDELABRA
each with a central urn shaped stem applied with a gilt relief of the head of Diana, a male god and a fleur de lys, below a scrolling acanthus and floral paterae pierced border, issuing three acanthus wrapped branches with rams head terminals, terminating in fluted, urn shaped nozzles and centred by a further short branch with a foliate cast nozzle, raised on spreading, leaf and berry cast feet above cylindrical plinths ornamented with female caryatids over marble bases and each with four toupie feet,
47cm high (2)
£1,500-£2,000
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A PAIR OF LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT BRONZE AND ALGERIAN ONYX FIGURAL CANDELABRA
each modelled with a putto, one with a quiver of arrows at his feet, the other with a flaming torch, supporting acanthus wrapped branches with floral nozzles, raised on stepped square plinths, later adapted as lamp bases,
79cm high (2)
£800-£1,200
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A 19TH CENTURY VIENNESE ENAMELLED AND GILT COPPER CUTLERY SET
the handles decorated with ovals enclosing scenes of classical gods and goddesses flanked by scrolling foliage and birds, with gilt trefoil mounts, the fork with a dragon shaft, the knife with a male head and the spoon with a female caryatid, all finely enamelled, the fork, knife and spoon ends with champleve enamel decoration or birds, scrolls and foliage,
24cm in length (3)
£600-£800
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AN IMPRESSIVE PAIR OF MID 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT BRONZE AND SEVRES STYLE PORCELAIN MOUNTED CANDELABRA
the baluster urn bodies painted with birds of paradise and foliage within gilt borders on a blue ground, with a pair of scrolling, acanthus cast handles, each issuing four acanthus wrapped branches terminating in leafy collars, beaded drip pans and stiff-leaf cast nozzles, centred by a further conforming nozzle, raised on lappet cast, spreading feet above acanthus mounted volute, triform bases,
56cm high (2)
£3,000-£5,000
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A PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY SEVRES STYLE PORCELAIN LIDDED URNS
the pierced domed lids with pinecone finials above flared necks decorated with painted panels of lovers in Arcadian scenery flanked by gilt decorative borders on lilac ground, on circular spreading socles,
56cm high (2)
£1,500-£2,000
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A PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY CHINESE PORCELAIN VASES WITH BRONZE MOUNTS
of baluster form, the crackle glazed bodies decorated with Chinese figures in blue amongst stones and clouds, each with a pair of dog of foe handles over a scrolling, circular bronze base, drilled as lamp bases,
44.5cm high (2)
£1,500-£2,000
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH SPELTER AND GILT BRASS FIGURAL SWINGING PENDULUM MYSTERY CLOCK BY ANDRE ROMAIN GUILMET (FRENCH, 1827-1892)
modelled as a figure of Mercury on a naturalistic base above a stained wood plinth, holding aloft the drum case and three rod pendulum with gilt adjustable bob, the dial signed 'Dubuc a Paris', with Roman numerals and Arabic five minute outer track, the single barrel movement stamped 'GLT BTE SDGD MEDAILLE D'OR PARIS',
69cm high
£700-£1,000
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A LARGE LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH ROUGE GRIOTTE MARBLE AND SPELTER FIGURAL CLOCK AFTER CHARLES THEODORE PERRON (FRENCH, 1862-1934)
the marble plinth base raised on four scrolling feet and surmounted by a spelter figure of 'La Defense du Drapeau' depicting a semi-clad male figure holding a flag above a naturalistic base, after Ch. Perron, with a plaquette to the front, the floral decorated enamelled dial with Arabic numerals, the twin train movement striking on a bell, with pendulum,
88cm high
£500-£800
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT BRONZE, PATINATED BRONZE AND BELGE NOIR MARBLE FIGURAL CONICAL PENDULUM / MYSTERY CLOCK
the stepped plinth case surmounted by a bronze figure of Ceres holding a scythe and a sheaf of wheat, raised on a breakfront plinth set with a classical style relief above gilt paw feet, the white enamelled dial with Roman numerals and moon hands, the twin train movement stamped 'SDGD BREVETE' striking on a bell, with conical pendulum,
60cm high
£1,500-£2,000
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH ALABASTER AND GILT METAL MOUNTED CLOCK GARNITURE
the drum case surmounted by a twin handled urn and flanked by a pair of volutes above an oval plinth base, the white enamelled dial with Roman numerals, the twin train movement stamped 'JAPY FRERES', with outside countwheel striking on a bell, the matched garniture candelabra of white marble and gilt metal, each with a pair of acanthus wrapped branches,
the clock 41cm high (3)
£150-£200
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A GEORGE III OAK EIGHT DAY LONGCASE CLOCK BY GEORGE SUGGATE, HALESWORTH
the hood with break-arch door with three-quarter fluted columns, the trunk and plinth base front and sides carved with scrolling strapwork, lozenges and a scroll border, the 12" arched painted dial with a scene of a man on a horse and two plough horses and other figures, with subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, with Roman numerals and floral painted corners, the twin train four pillar brass movement with anchor escapement striking on a bell, with pendulum and weights,
212cm high
£300-£500
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AN EARLY 18TH CENTURY OAK LONGCASE CLOCK THE DIAL SIGNED FRASER OF WREXHAM
the hood with three quarter doric columns over the concave throat moulding, the plain door over the plinth base and bracket feet, the signed, 12 inch painted dial with floral painted spandrels, with Roman numerals and Arabic five minute markers, with calendar aperture and subsidiary seconds dial, the knopped four pillar movement with anchor escapement striking on a bell, with pendulum and two weights,
225cm high
£500-800
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AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY AND BOXWOOD INLAID QUARTER CHIMING LONGCASE CLOCK, THE MOVEMENT BY WINTERHALDER
the ogee arched hood with break-arch door above the re-entrant cut, arch hood door, above a plinth base, the break-arch brass dial with gilt spandrels, silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals and a silvered roundel above inscribed 'Tempus Fugit', signed 'WINTERHALDER MADE IN GERMANY', below the chapter ring, the chain wound movement striking on eight chimes, with pull repeat cord, with pendulum and weights,
204cm high
£300-£500
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A LARGE LATE 19TH CENTURY SPELTER FIGURAL MANTEL CLOCK
modelled as a circular pedestal flanked by a pair of classical maidens above an ebonised plinth with gilt metal reliefs, the enamelled dial with Arabic numerals, the recessed centre revealing the Brocot escapement, the twin train movement stamped 'ANSONIA CLOCK CO. PATENTED JUNE 1882', with pendulum,
53cm high
£150-£200
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A LARGE LATE 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH EBONISED AND GILT METAL MOUNTED FUSEE BRACKET / TABLE CLOCK
the arched case surmounted by a flaming finial to the top and four further finials to each corner, with female caryatids to the canted front edges and putti mask spandrels to the break arch door, on four scrolling feet, the sides with pierced figural scrolling fretwork and acanthus wrapped swing handles, the silvered dial with engraved foliate mask and Roman chapter ring below strike / silent lever, the twin fusee movement striking on a large bell, the backplate with engraved scrolling border, the original pendulum border also with conforming border,
70cm high
£1,000-£1,500
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A GEORGE IV MAHOGANY TRIPLE FUSEE QUARTER CHIMING TABLE / BRACKET CLOCK BY CROSS OF LONDON IN THE GOTHIC TASTE
the raised pad top surmounted by a lobed finial, above a Gothic arch and two further finials, over pair of clusters of four knopped columns, the 9 inch painted dial signed 'CROSS LONDON', with Roman numerals and a pair of subsidiary dials for regulation and strike / silent, the triple fusee movement with five knopped pillars, the anchor escapement striking on a bell, chiming the quarters on a nest of eight bells, with unusual shouldered footed plates, ornately engraved backplate with scrolling foliate and flowers within a lambrequin border, with pendulum,
74cm high
Provenance: Sold at Sothebys, Fine Furniture and Clocks, Including Property from Two Noble English Collections, 10 September 2007, lot 41.
£2,500-£3,500
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AN IMPRESSIVE 19TH CENTURY EBONISED AND CUT BRASS MOUNTED TABLE / BRACKET CLOCK IN THE GEORGE II STYLE
the inverted bell caddy top surmounted by a globular finial, flanked by four further finials to each corner, the caddy top, quadrants and sides with ornate pierced brass frets engraved with scrolling foliage, grotesque masks, fruit and flowers, the break arch hinged door flanked by a pair of freestanding doric columns, with a pair of three-quarter doric columns to the back, the sides with knopped swing handles above break arch frets with green silk backing, raised on a stepped plinth base above four brass bracket feet, the 8.5" brass break arch dial with silvered arch engraved with a pair of musicians and bulbous clouds, enclosing the moonphase, with gilt foliate spandrels and silvered Roman chapter ring, with name plaque bearing signature 'Roger Dunster LONDON', flanked by shaped apertures for month of the year and days of the week in Dutch, with a calendar aperture below, the twin chain fusee movement with rack hour Dutch striking on alternating bells, with pendulum,
65cm high
£4,000-£6,000
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A 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY AND INLAID FUSEE MANTEL CLOCK RETAILED BY MAPLE, LONDON
of lancet form, raised on four brass bun feet, the painted, signed dial with Roman numerals, the twin fusee movement with anchor escapement, pendulum and pendulum lock, striking on a steel, coiled gong,
37cm high
£300-£500
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH ROSEWOOD, MARQUETRY INLAID AND GILT BRONZE PORTICO CLOCK
raised on four cylindrical column supports above a plinth base, the ornate gilt bezel cast with scrolling foliage and fruit, the white enamelled dial with Roman numerals, the twin train movement with outside countwheel striking on a bell, stamped 'FABRIQUE ROLLIN' and 'JAPY FRERES MEDAILLE D'OR', with bi-metallic compensated pendulum with relief cast bob depicting a Renaissance noblewoman,
45cm high
£400-£600
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A MID 19TH CENTURY FRENCH ROSEWOOD AND MARQUETRY INLAID LYRE CLOCK
with inlaid decoration of fruit filled cornucopiae and scrolling foliage, on a plinth base, the silvered dial with Roman numerals, the twin train movement stamped 'Douillon', with outside countwheel striking on a bell, with bi-metallic compensated pendulum revealed through the faux strings to the front,
64cm high
£500-£700
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A LATE 18TH CENTURY FRENCH BELGIAN BLACK MARBLE AND GILT BRONZE MOUNTED PORTICO CLOCK
the pediment adorned with a pair of gilt bronze hippocampi mounts and supported on four doric, fluted, free standing columns above a plinth base with a relief depicting putto above four domed feet, the white enamelled dial with Roman numerals, the flat-bottomed movement with outside countwheel and silk suspension, striking on a bell, with mask and sunray pendulum,
43cm high
£800-£1,200
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A 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY DROP DIAL FUSEE WALL TIMEPIECE BY JOHN WALKER, 1 SOUTH MOLTON ST. LONDON
the signed and painted dial with Roman numerals, the rectangular four pillar movement with single fusee movement with anchor escapement, the backplate number 5056, with pendulum,
52cm high
£200-£300
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A MID 19TH CENTURY OAK WALL FUSEE TIMEPIECE BY CAMERER KUSS & CO
the brass bezel flanked by a circular moulded edge, the sides each with a hinged door, the painted dial signed 'CAMERER KUSS & CO, 56 New Oxford St LONDON', the single fusee chain movement with anchor escapement, with pendulum,
34cm high
£100-£150
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GOTHIC REVIVAL BRASS MANTEL CLOCK
the case modelled as a Gothic altar surmounted by spire finials and cast in relief with a porcupine below a crown, the black marble dial with incised gilt Roman numerals, the twin train movement stamped 'MON FRANJUS BOYER', with outside countwheel striking on a bell, with pendulum,
48cm high
£300-£500
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE AND WHITE MARBLE GLOBE CLOCK
modelled as three putti raised on a cylindrical marble plinth with gilt bronze floral garlands, holding aloft a globe clock with applied gilt stars and Roman numerals, the twin train movement striking on a bell,
40cm high
£500-£800
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH ROUGE AND BLACK MARBLE AND GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK
the break-arch case surmounted by a dome with pinecone finial and acanthus leaf mounts, with Bacchic cherub caryatids to the front angles, above a plinth base and paw feet, the black marble chapter ring with gilt incised numerals and recessed matted centre revealing the Brocot escapement, with a glazed panel below revealing the pendulum with silvered bob, the twin train movement striking on a bell, with pendulum,
70cm high
£1,500-£2,000
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY BRONZE FIGURAL BALL CLOCK
the ball enclosing the single train movement, with a twelve piece, Roman enamelled dial, raised above a pair of figures modelled as Atlas, above a canted, rectangular base,
23cm high
£150-£200
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A 19TH CENTURY FRENCH EBONISED AUTOMATON FOUNTAIN CLOCK
the drum case over an architectural pedestal with a pair of fluted columns centred by a lion mask fountain head issuing a glass water spout into a shell receiver beneath, above a plinth base, the white enamelled dial with Roman numerals, the twin train movement with pendulum,
40cm high
£300-£500
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AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE MUSICAL WATERFALL CLOCK
modelled as a cavalier seated upon a rocky mound, the gilt bezel with flowers and foliage at the top of the mound and waterfall running beside him, the glass simulating water and circulating on a wheel, the base fitted with a musical movement, with pull cord and switch to the side to activate the music and waterfall, the single train timepiece movement with short pendulum and stamped 'A.D.',
37cm high
£1,000-£1,500
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A FRENCH EMPIRE PERIOD GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE FIGURAL MANTEL CLOCK DEPICTING VENUS AND CUPID
Venus seated on the arched case, with Cupid raised on a scrolling cloud base, above the rectangular plinth base on four scrolling, acanthus cast feet, the plinth cast in relief with a male and female classical figure flanking a fountain, the silvered dial with Roman numerals, the twin train movement with silk suspension and outside countwheel striking on a bell, with pendulum,
42cm high
£700-£1,000
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A LARGE EARLY 20TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK
the scrolling arched case decorated in relief with a ribbon tied and acanthus wrapped floral garland and floral paterae, the enamelled dial with Roman numerals and Arabic quarter hour markers, with guilloche gilt centre, the twin train movement stamped 'Samuel Marti Paris 1900', striking on a gong, with pendulum,
33cm high x 72cm wide
£200-£300
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AFTER GIAMBOLOGNA (ITALIAN, 1529-1608): A 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY BRONZE FIGURE OF FORTUNA
holding aloft a torch with an electric nozzle, standing on a mask representing a gust of wind from the mouth of Boreas, above a cylindrical plinth with relief cast decoration of putti representing sculpture and painting, on a black marble base,
89cm high
This figure is based on the work of Giambologna, for example his sketch model for the group of the Florence Triumphant over Pisa of 1565. A period example of this bronze is in the Metropolitan Museum, New York, No. 1970.57
£300-£500
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ATTRIBUTED TO LOUIS HOTTOT (FRENCH, 1829-1905): A 19TH CENTURY COLD PAINTED SPELTER FIGURE OF AN ARAB MARKET SELLER
the standing figure holding his wares in his left hand, his right raised, with a monkey holding a trinket retrieved from a crate at his feet, raised on a platform with carpet,
64cm high
£800-£1,200
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