Inlaid Rosewood Vienna Regulator. 9.5 in. inset porcelain dial has black Roman hour numerals on the chapter ring, sub seconds dial in the inset center, pierced & blued hands, brass bezel and dial signed ÂJacob Weber, In WeinÂ. Brass, 8 day time only weight driven movement has dead-beat escapement, maintaining power, long pendulum with ebonized wood stick, large brass covered bob and quality weight and pulley. In a beautiful rosewood case with pierced carved floral and filigree crest and corner finials, brass & mother of pearl inlays on the frieze and door columns with standing figural armored soldiers at the tops of the columns; the backboard of the case is heavily inlaid with figures, fruit, branches, filigree and borders using brass, mother of pearl, select woods and ivory, in excellent condition and original finish. the finest example we have seen. 73 in. high x 21 in. wide x 10 in. deep.
Franz Frey Inlaid Vienna Regulator. 7 in. complex porcelain dial has black Roman hour numerals, sub calendar dials for days, dates and open cutout with moon phase, fancy pierced hands and gilt brass filigree decorated bezel, dial signed Franz Frey, In Wien; brass 30 day single weight driven time only movement has a long steel pendulum rod hanging on a knife point suspension with brass covered bob & weight with 5 spoke pulley. In a rosewood Vienna regulator case with arched fancy pierced carved crest, turned finials over the chamfered corners, long turned and fluted columns with carved capitols and teardrop finials below; case has beautiful grained rosewood inlaid with brass and silver filigree motif on the frieze, door frame and backboard with cross hatched satinwood inlays bordering the bracket. French polished finish and is in excellent condition, missing teardrop finial. Case made in the 20th Century. 53 in. high x 18 in. wide x 6.25 in. deep.
Transitional Inlaid Vienna Regulator
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$4,000 – $10,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Tom Harris Auctions[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$11,500[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]7:00 AM – May 03, 2008[/restrict]
Transitional Inlaid Vienna Regulator: the 6 1/2″ porcelain dial is signed “Franz Mayer in Wein”. Circa 3rd quarter of the 19th century. Time only, driven by a single weight. The mahogany case is inlaid with brass, pewter and shell like substance on the interior and exterior. The movement runs for 45 days.
The clock is 52 1/2″ long and will run if the hands are properly seated.
(The pin, which is very small broke off and we were not able to remove it or replace it. There are no major problems with this clock.)
Inlaid Walnut Schoolhouse Regulator
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$250 – $400[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$325[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 22, 2014[/restrict]
Inlaid Walnut Schoolhouse Regulator. Replaced 12 in. painted metal dial with pierced blued hands; brass 8 day spring driven movement No. 9 1/4, pierced tombstone style plates and an half hour strike on a bell. In a carved walnut case with banded inlaid borders and leafy trim, pierced carved filigree corbels and overlays in the lower door glass. Overcoated original finish, in good overall condition. 30 in. high x 17 in. wide x 5 in. deep.