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IN THE MANNER OF JEAN BAPTISTE-LEMOYNE (FRENCH 1704-1778): A BUST OF A MAN TOGETHER WITH A SIMILAR BUST OF AN 18TH CENTURY LADY
the male figure wearing a turban type head dress and looking to sinister, the female figure looking to dexter and with flower adorned bonnet, the reverse signed 'J.B. L.M.', both raised on grey marble plinths,
38cm high and 39cm high (2)
£600-£800
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AFTER BARTHELEMY PRIEUR (FRENCH, 1536-1611): A 17TH CENTURY FRENCH BRONZE STATUETTE OF A PEASANT WITH BASKET
the walking figure with basket in his right hand, a staff in his left, with knife hanging from his belt, raised on a later ebonised plinth,
the bronze 14cm high, 20cm high overallAn almost identical, mirror image bronze is in the Wallace Collection, attributed to Barthélemy Prieur. The Wallace Collection figure holds his basket in his left hand, with the right foot forward, and his knife is slightly higher on his belt. A further example attributed to the workshop of Prieur and in the same pose as the present lot was offered at Christies, 8 December 2011, lot 245.
Related Literature:
Sir J. G. Mann, 'Wallace Collection Catalogues, Sculpture', London, 1981.
£600-£800
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH CLOCK WITH MOONPHASE AND CALENDAR DIAL
PROBABLY BY PLANCHON DU PALAIS ROYAL, PARIS
the plinth base surmounted by a strapped bell, with four trefoil finials to the corners above the twin dials, the upper with Roman numerals and moonphase, the lower for days of the month and months of the year the twin train movement with outside countwheel striking on a gong, with pendulum,
52cm high
A very similar clock with signed movement by Planchon was sold at Bonhams, 15 September 2009, lot 302. The present clock is numbered to the case 6382, the Bonhams example was numbered 5885 and also had a coiled gong and outside countwheel to the movement.
£700-£1,000
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A LATE 16TH / EARLY 17TH CENTURY ITALIAN WALNUT AND FRUITWOOD INLAID AND WROUGHT IRON MOUNTED CABINET
the drop front opening to reveal a fitted interior of nine drawers with bun handles, with iron chains to support the drop front, and spirally turned wrought iron lock plate, with iron ring handles to the sides,
46cm high x 87cm wide x 43cm deep
£600-£800
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A PAIR OF LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH EGYPTIAN REVIVAL BLACK MARBLE TAZZAS
each bowl centred by a carved portrait in profile of a classical man, raised on stepped plinths with incised carved decoration of Egyptian gods, with scarab wings below,
24cm high (2)
£400-£600
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A PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY LOUIS XVI STYLE MARBLE AND GILT BRONZE URNS
of squat form, surmounted by domed tops and leaf and berry finials, raised on satyr mask monopediae above oval bases with beaded decoration,
28cm high (2)
£200-£300
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A PAIR OF LATE 19TH CENTURY GILT BRONZE AND ROUGE MARBLE FLORAL CANDELABRA
in the Louis XVI style, tapering ovoid bodies issuing three stems modelled as roses, later fitted with a further central electric nozzle, raised on ram monopediae supports hung with floral garlands, over circular, beaded bases, later adapted for electricity,
49cm high (2)
£800-£1,200
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A PAIR OF LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY FRENCH EMPIRE STYLE GILT BRONZE WALL LIGHTS
the tapering, acanthus cast backplates with circular receivers issuing a pair of scrolling branches modelled as swans, each supporting a single nozzle over their heads, later drilled for electricity,
40cm high (2)
£150-£200
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH PORCELAIN CLOCK MADE FOR THE TURKISH MARKET BY HENRY MARC, PARIS
in the Rococo taste with scrolling case and floral decoration, above a matching plinth, the signed, white enamelled dial with Turkish numerals, the twin train movement stamped 'HY MARC PARIS', with outside countwheel striking on a bell,
£150-£200
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT BRONZE AND PORCELAIN MOUNTED MANTEL CLOCK DECORATED WITH BIRDS
the caddy top above a pair of freestanding columns over a plinth base, the front and sides with porcelain panels decorated with finches amongst blossom, the twin train movement stamped 'JAPY FRERES' and 'A1', striking on a coiled steel gong,
36cm high
£250-£350
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A LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT BRONZE AND VERDE ANTICO MARBLE CANDELABRA MODELLED AS A SPHINX
supporting a short stem issuing a pair of acanthus wrapped branches terminating in lotus leaf cast nozzles, raised on an oval marble plinth above an ebonised base,
36cm high
£300-£500
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY CENTURY FRENCH GILT METAL AND PORCELAIN MOUNTED PORTICO CLOCK
surmounted by an urn and raised on four knopped, baluster supports above a breakfront plinth base, the porcelain dial with Roman numerals, the twin train movement stamped 'JAPY FRERES', striking on a bell,
38.5cm high
£150-£200
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A SMALL 19TH CENTURY FRENCH ROSEWOOD TIMEPIECE BY HENRY MARC, PARIS
the rectangular case on a plinth base, the gilt mask enclosing the signed, painted dial, the single train movement with winding square to the backplate, with pendulum and pendulum lock,
17cm high
£100-£150
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Y A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH 'BOULLE' STYLE TORTOISESHELL AND CUT BRASS MANTEL TIMEPIECE
of typical balloon form, raised on four scrolling feet, with a gilt, twelve piece enamel dial with Roman numerals, with single train movement,
26cm high
£200-£300
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Y A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH TORTOISESHELL, CUT BRASS AND GILT BRONZE MOUNTED 'BOULLE' STYLE MANTEL CLOCK
the case of typical scrolling form, with C scrolls and foliage, on four scrolling feet, the white enamelled dial with Roman numerals and Arabic five minute markers, signed 'MAPLE & CO. LTD. PARIS', the single train timepiece movement also stamped 'MAPLE & CO LTD. PARIS', with vertically mounted lever platform escapement,
28cm high
£300-£500
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Y A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH TORTOISESHELL AND CUT BRASS INLAID 'BOULLE' STYLE MANTEL CLOCK
of typical balloon form with scrolling foliate finial and feet, the gilt repousse mask with twelve piece, Roman enamelled dial, the single train timepiece movement with pendulum,
30cm high
£300-£500
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Y A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH TORTOISESHELL AND GILT BRONZE MOUNTED MANTEL CLOCK RETAILED BY ASPREY, LONDON
the break-arched case of tapering form and raised on a square plinth above four toupie feet, the gilt bezel enclosing the signed, white enamelled dial with Roman numerals and Arabic quarter minute markers, the twin train movement stamped 'JAPY FRERES', striking on a coiled steel gong, 28cm high
£300-£500
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Y A SMALL 19TH CENTURY TORTOISESHELL AND GILT BRASS MOUNTED MANTEL CLOCK
the dial signed 'LOUIS LORTSCHER BRUXELLES'
the shaped case surmounted by a handle and raised on four paw feet, the white enamelled dial with Roman numerals and Arabic five minute markers, the twin train movement stamped 'A1' and striking on a bell,
26.5cm high
£150-£200
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Y A LATE 19TH CENTURY TORTOISESHELL, CUT BRASS AND GILT BRONZE MOUNTED MANTEL CLOCK
the case of break-arch form with a floral cartouche cresting over rocaille and foliate scroll base, on a rectangular plinth, the white enamelled dial with Arabic numerals, signed 'MAISON DU SOLEIL D'OR LILLE', the twin train movement with outside countwheel striking on a bell, with pendulum,
46cm high
£200-£300
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK
the case of ornate, architectural form, with a pierced dome flanked by four finials, with foliate, free standing columns to all of the corners, the sides with pierced decoration, the white enamelled Roman dial with recessed centre revealing the visible Brocot escapement, the twin train American movement with a snail-shaped cam wheel rack strike on a bell, with pendulum,
40cm high
£1,000-£1,500
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A RARE LARGE MID 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT BRONZE CARRIAGE CLOCK BY JAPY FRERES
the case surmounted by a swing handle over the pierced top, the front angles with female caryatids hung with a fruiting garland over scrolling feet, the white enamelled dial signed 'JAPY FRERES PARIS', with Roman numerals and Arabic five minute markers, the twin train movement stamped 'JAPY FRERES' striking on a bell, with pendulum,
23.5cm high
£1,500-£2,000
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A 19TH CENTURY VIENNESE GILT BRONZE GRAND SONNERIE TRAVELLING / CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH REPEAT
the circular engine turned case surmounted by a foliate and scroll crest and raised on fluted scrolling acanthus supports above a inswept plinth, the white enamelled dial with Roman numerals, the triple train movement striking the quarters and the hours on two coiled steel gongs, with vertically mounted, engraved balance wheel,
£1,200-£1,800
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH ROUGE MARBLE AND GILT BRONZE BOUDOIR TIMEPIECE
the drum case surmounted by a ribbon tied crest and raised on a pedestal base with floral garland, the white enamelled dial with floral garlands and Arabic numerals, the single train movement with vertical lever platform escapement,
20cm high
£200-£300
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY BELGIAN BLACK MARBLE AND GILT BRONZE MOUNTED MANTEL CLOCK
of rectangular, plinth form, raised on four gilt paw feet, set with reliefs depiction classical figures and with a leaf and berry border, the white enamelled dial with Roman numerals, the twin train movement signed 'Joseph Silvani Brighton', striking on a bell,
23cm high
£100-£150
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AN 18TH CENTURY STYLE PAINTED WOOD AND BRASS MOUNTED TING TANG MANTEL CLOCK
the case painted with flowers and with Rococo style mounts, the brass, twelve piece dial with Roman numerals, the twin train movement striking on two bells,
56cm high
£200-£300
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH PAINTED WOOD AND GILT BRASS MOUNTED BRACKET / TABLE CLOCK
the case of scrolling form, with acanthus and C scroll mounts over four feet, the enamelled dial with Roman numerals and Arabic five minute markers, the twin train movement striking on a bell, stamped 'R C', with pendulum,
36cm high
£150-£200
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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY FUSEE TABLE / BRACKET CLOCK BY JAMES ROGERS, LORSELYDOWN
the break-arch case surmounted by a brass swing handle, the sides with reticulated brass frets, on four bracket feet, the signed, painted break-arch dial with strike / silent subsidiary to the arch and Roman numerals, the four knopped pillar movement with twin gut fusee striking on a bell, the backplate with decorative lambrequin border and also signed 'James Rogers', the pendulum with conforming border,
38cm high
£1,200-£1,800
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A LOUIS XV STYLE SWISS PAINTED WOOD AND PARCEL GILT MANTEL CLOCK
the waisted case surmounted by a ball finial over four scrolling feet, the gilt dial with enamel Roman numerals, with twin train movement striking on two bells, the backplate signed 'STRUBINSUSSE SWISS MADE 124436', with pendulum,
50cm high
£200-£300
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A LARGE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH MAHOGANY FOUR GLASS MANTEL CLOCK
the white enamelled dial with Roman numerals, the single train, timepiece movement with circular plates, with moon hands, with pendulum,
48cm high
£250-£350
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH LACQUERED BRASS FOUR GLASS MANTEL CLOCK
of typical form, the bevelled glass panels to all four sides, the white enamelled dial with Roman numerals, with recessed centre with visible Brocot escapement, the twin train movement stamped 'JAPY FRERES', striking on a blued steel, coiled gong, with twin tube mercury pendulum,
26cm high
£150-£200
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A MID 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH MAHOGANY FUSEE CLOCK SIGNED 'JOHN DRESCHER 66 MYTON GATE, HULL'
the arched case of plain form over four bun feet, the glazed front door enclosing the mirrored back with brass scale at the base, the 11 inch painted, signed dial with Roman numerals, the twin fusee movement with four, knopped pillars and shaped upper corners to the plates, with anchor escapement striking on a coiled steel gong fitted to the back of the case, with pendulum,
77cm highJohn Drescher is listed in C.H. Baillie as working in Hull between 1838-1858.
£700-£1,000
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AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY GERMAN MAHOGANY QUARTER CHIMING MANTEL CLOCK RETAILED BY W.M. NICOL, GT. PORTLAND STREET, LONDON,
the break-arch case with quarter columns to the front over a plinth base, the signed silvered dial with Roman numerals, with subsidiary dials for fast / slow and strike / silent, the triple train movement striking on five gongs, with pendulum,
34cm high
£100-£150
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT BRONZE AND PORCELAIN MANTEL CLOCK
the case with domed top with finial above, the front angles with knopped, freestanding columns over a plinth base, the dial finely painted with finches amongst blossom, the side panels with similar decoration, the twin train movement stamped 'JAPY FRERES', striking on a gong,
36cm high
£500-£800
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY GILT BRASS AND PORCELAIN MANTEL CLOCK
the case engraved with scrolling foliage and flowers, the sides with pink porcelain panels with Neo-Classical style decoration of herms and other stylised motifs, the front with a scene of Venus and Cupid, the dial with pink and red decoration and with Roman numerals, the twin train movement stamped 'JAPY FRERES' and with later vertically mounted lever platform escapement,
20cm high
£700-£1,000
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AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY FRENCH ONYX, GILT METAL AND CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL FOUR GLASS MANTEL CLOCK
of typical architectural form, the gilt dial with champleve enamel bezel and Arabic numerals, the twin train movement striking on a steel coiled gong, stamped 'Samuel Marti MEDAILLE D'OR PARIS 1900', with twin tube mercury pendulum,
33cm high
£400-£600
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AN AESTHETIC MOVEMENT EBONISED AND PORCELAIN MOUNTED MANTEL CLOCK
the arched case with knopped freestanding columns, the dial with white flowers on a blue ground, with Arabic numerals, the single train timepiece movement with anchor escapement and pendulum,
34cm high
£100-£120
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A GEORGE II WALNUT FUSEE BRACKET / TABLE CLOCK SIGNED 'W. JACKSON LONDON'
the caddy top surmounted by a brass swing handle, the sides with brass reticulated frets, raised on a plinth base, the later square brass dial signed 'W. JACKSON, LONDON', with gilt scrolling spandrels, matted centre and silvered Roman chapter ring, the twin fusee movement with finely engraved backplate depicting acanthus leaves, also signed 'W. JACKSON, LONDON', striking on a bell, with pendulum,
36.5cm high
£1,000-£1,500
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A GEORGE III STYLE QUARTER CHIMING BRACKET / TABLE CLOCK
the bell top case with brass handle and fruiting finials, the brass, break-arch dial with silvered Roman chapter ring and roundel above inscribed 'Tempus Fugit', the triple train German movement with musical cylinder striking on a nest of eight bells, stamped 'Original Kieninger' with pendulum,
55cm high
£250-£350
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AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY GERMAN WALNUT AND GILT METAL MOUNTED QUARTER CHIMING CLOCK
the case with pagoda top and five fruiting finials over pierced sound frets to the sides and a stepped plinth base, the square brass dial with silvered Roman chapter ring and gilt spandrels, the twin train movement striking on five coiled steel gongs with cylinder, with pendulum,
46cm high
£200-£300
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY AND BOXWOOD STRUNG mantel CLOCK
the gadrooned top surmounted by a brass swing handle, with quarter columns to the front, the black slate dial with gilt incised Roman numerals, the twin train French movement with outside countwheel striking on a bell, with pendulum,
36cm high
£150-£200
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A MID 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH MAHOGANY MANTEL CLOCK BY HENRY MARC, PARIS
the case with scrolling to over canted front angles and stepped plinth base, with gadrooned pad feet, the arched, silvered dial engraved with scrolling foliage and rocailles, signed 'Hy MARC PARIS', with Roman numerals, the twin train French movement also signed 'Hy MARC PARIS' with rectangular plates and four pillars, with outside countwheel striking on a bell, with pendulum,
31cm high
£700-£1,000
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A MID 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH FUSEE MAHOGANY MANTEL CLOCK BY WEBSTER OF LONDON
the case with pagoda top on volute base, with canted front angles, the painted dial signed 'L.B. & S.C.R. 536', the single fusee movement with re-entrant cut corners, the backplate signed 'Webster, Cornhill, London', with pendulum,
32cm high
£400-£600
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH ALARM AND REPEAT
the corniche case surmounted by a swing handle, the gilt mask with enamelled Arabic chapter ring and pierced gilt centre, with subsidiary alarm dial below, the twin barrel movement with lever platform escapement striking on a blued steel gong, stamped 'D.H',
16cm high
£250-£350
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A 20TH CENTURY SWISS IMHOF BUCHERER GILT BRASS AND ENAMELLED CARRIAGE CLOCK
the case surmounted by a knopped swing handle, over reeded corners and four bun feet, the front and side panels with enamelled decoration of a tree amongst abstract forms, each panel signed 'Imhof', the front panel also inscribed 'SWISS', the gilt chapter ring with Roman numerals, the single train timepiece / watch type movement wound from the back and stamped to the backplate '1685729 15 JEWELS SWISS',
15cm high
£250-£350
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A LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY FRENCH LACQUERED BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK
the corniche case surmounted by a swing handle, the gilt dial with enamelled Arabic chapter ring, the twin barrel movement striking on a blued steel, coiled gong, with lever platform escapement,
18cm high
£150-£200
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A MID 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH REPEAT
the ringed, swing handle over the gorge case and four bun feet, the silvered dial with Roman numerals, the twin barrel movement striking on a blued steel coiled gong, with lever platform escapement,
15.5cm high
£200-£300
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AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY LACQUERED BRASS ANGLAISE RICHE CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH REPEAT
the case with reeded, scrolling swing handle, with fluted front angles and dentil cornice, the gilt mask enclosing the white enamelled dial with Arabic numerals, the twin train movement with lever platform escapement striking on a blued steel coiled gong, the backplate stamped 'R&Co MADE IN FRANCE',
17cm high
£200-£300
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH REPEAT
the corniche case with swing handle over, the white enamelled dial with Roman numerals and signed for the retailer 'HAMILTON CRICHTON & CO' (now worn), the twin barrel movement striking on a blued steel gong, with lever platform escapement,
17cm high
£100-£150
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A LARGE AND IMPRESSIVE LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT BRONZE FOUR GLASS CLOCK THE DIAL SIGNED 'PROSPER ROUSSEL A PARIS'
the plinth case with four bevelled glass sides, raised on a rectangular base with ornate scrolling acanthus border centred by a classical mask, with ribbon-tied leaf and berry mount, the signed, white enamelled dial with floral garlands and Arabic numerals, the twin train movement with deadbeat escapement, striking on a bell, stamped 'E.B.' and 'S. Marti & Cie, MEDAILLE DE BRONZE', with sunburst and mask pendulum,
48cm high
£2,000-£3,000
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A MID 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT BRONZE FOUR GLASS REGULATOR CLOCK BY GAUZARD A PARIS
the break-arch case with laurel and berry border over the four bevelled edge, glazed sides and foliate cast plinth base, the signed, white enamelled dial with Roman numerals and Arabic five minute markers, the twin train movement with outside countwheel striking on a bell, the backplate also signed 'GAUZARD A PARIS VA' and numbered 289, with bi-metallic compensated pendulum,
35cm high
£800-£1,200
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A 19TH CENTURY AND LATER FRENCH ORMOLU PORTICO CLOCK
the pediment raised on four columns over a rectangular plinth base and four bun feet, the silvered dial with engine turned centre and Roman numerals, the twin train movement with outside countwheel striking on a bell, with bi-metallic compensated pendulum with foliate bob,
34.5cm high
£600-£800
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