French ”Idylle Printaniere” Swingers Clock Set
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$2,000 – $4,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Tom Harris Auctions[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$2,000[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture][/restrict]
French "Idylle Printaniere" Swingers Clock Set: With an 8 day T&S Samuel Marti signed movement plus 1654 and 68; and a decorated porcelain dial. The metal and marble set is tagged "Par Geo. Maxim" on the lower front plus the statues are marked on the side. The pair of 5 hole candelabras have cherubs on the stems.
Not tested.
(There is no pendulum with the clock.)
27 1/2" Tall
Sells as is, where is.
**Please note, this item ships F.O.B. which means you, the buyer, must make all of your own packing and shipping arrangements.
French “Idylle Printaniere” Swingers Clock Set
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$2,000 – $4,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Tom Harris Auctions[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$2,000[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Feb 01, 2014[/restrict]
French “Idylle Printaniere” Swingers Clock Set: With an 8 day T&S Samuel Marti signed movement plus 1654 and 68; and a decorated porcelain dial. The metal and marble set is tagged “Par Geo. Maxim” on the lower front plus the statues are marked on the side. The pair of 5 hole candelabras have cherubs on the stems.
Not tested.
(There is no pendulum with the clock.)
27 1/2″ Tall
Sells as is, where is.
**Please note, this item ships F.O.B. which means you, the buyer, must make all of your own packing and shipping arrangements.
French Empire Portico Calendar Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$7,000 – $9,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$5,250[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 17, 2014[/restrict]
Signed L. Dubois French Empire 4 Columns Portico Calendar Clock. 6 in. silvered and damascened dial has black painted Roman hour numerals with open moon hands, 2 sub dials with French abbreviations for Day & Month and open aperture exposing the date, dore bronze filigree decorated bezel; round brass spring driven movement with deadbeat escapement, count wheel half hour strike mechanism with a steel bell, large quality gridiron pendulum, in good running condition. In a beautiful French empire 4 column case with ebonized lacquered finish, dore bronze trim, capitols and overhanging cornice top. 28.5 in. high x 14.5 in. wide x 7.75 in. deep.
A fine 19th century French gilt brass carriage clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]£3,000 – £5,500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Bonhams[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]£6,000[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]Dec 15, 2021, 2021[/restrict]
A fine 19th century French gilt brass carriage clock with calendar in the manner of Abraham Louis Breguet
The Classically inspired case with folding bud handle and four bud finials on an engine turned ground over rosettes and reeded columns to a matching base on button feet, the white enamel dial with blue Roman numerals, minute track and blued steel trefoil hands over a subsidiary date dial within an engine turned mask, the movement with twin barrels driving a gilt platform with bimetallic balance to a lever escapement, the strike and repeat on a bell behind a shuttered rear panel. Together with an associated mid 19th century leather covered travel case and a double ended key. 16cms (6.25ins) high.
Footnotes:
This carriage clock is closely modelled on the early travel clocks by the great Abraham Louis Breguet. Comparable examples by Breguet were sold in these rooms 11 December 2019, lot 106 (Breguet number 2889, circa 1804), lot 107 (Breguet number 4248, circa 1837) and lot 109 (Breguet number 2963, circa 1820).
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Petite French Carriage Clock. The works marked French
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$150 – $300[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Bill Hood & Sons Art & Antique Auctions[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$125[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]2:00 PM – Jan 11, 2017[/restrict]
Petite French Carriage Clock. The works marked French Movement with a impressed. The right side glass has a chip. Ht. 3 3/8Â
French “CIE” Trademark Large French Swing Arm Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$5,500 – $6,500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Mark of Time[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$2,750[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]1:00 PM – Feb 18, 2004[/restrict]
French “CIE” Trademark Large French Swing Arm Clock, Circa 1915, 6″ ball type dial, with applied bronze numerals, 8-day, brass spring driven movement, statue base has plaque stating “Brise D’Automne par Aug Moreau (Med. D’Or)”, base of statue is also signed Aug. Moreau, a wonderful large swing arm clock that has been professionally restored to its original splendor, sometimes referred to as “Flower Girl”, excellent restored condition, with repair to woman’s left arm,. Height 40″, Width 10″, Depth 12″.
French mantel clock, French movement only and a modern
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$150 – $250[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Schmitt Horan & Co[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$200[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]Nov 20, 2021, 2021[/restrict]
2 (Two) clocks and a French movement only: (1) French, A D Mougin for Tiffany & Co., New York, gilt mantel clock, enameled and gilt brass dial, fluer de lis hands, 8 day, time and strike spring driven brass movement, c1900; (2) French, clock movement, silvered brass dial, fluer di lis hands, 8 day, time and strike spring driven silk thread suspension brass movement, c1850; (3) Unknown, wall clock, mahogany case, painted metal dial, serpentine hands, 8 day, time and strike spring driven westminster chime brass movement, c1980