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A large late 19th century French figural swinging mystery clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,800 – $2,500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Schmitt Horan & Co.[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,400[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]Nov 20, 2022[/restrict]
France, a large, late 19th century swinging mystery clock, the round, molded base with plaque marked "Dans l'Hesitation par Geo. Maxim" and surmounted by a winged male figure, a quiver at his waist, and right hand held aloft and supporting the swinging compound pendulum, the 8 day timepiece movement contained in the black painted, upper sphere, with gothic roman numerals, and fancy pierced and engraved hands, above the three rod, gridiron style pendulum with spherical painted bob
A large French figural swinging mystery clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$4,000 – $6,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Schmitt Horan & Co.[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$2,200[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]Jun 12, 2022[/restrict]
France, a large figural swinging mystery clock, on an ebonized turned plinth with plaque marked "La Jeunesse par A. Moreau", supporting a conforming spelter base below patinated foliage and roses, and surmounted by a figure of a young, smiling woman in flowing dress, one hand joined with the left hand of a figure of cupid at her feet, her right hand held aloft, and supporting the swinging compound pendulum, the 8 day timepiece contained in the patinated, upper sphere, with Gothic roman numerals, Louis XV style hands, above the three rod, gridiron style pendulum with patinated bob
A large late 19th century French figural swinging mystery clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,800 – $2,500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Schmitt Horan & Co.[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,400[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]Nov 20, 2022[/restrict]
France, a large, late 19th century swinging mystery clock, the round, molded base with plaque marked "Dans l'Hesitation par Geo. Maxim" and surmounted by a winged male figure, a quiver at his waist, and right hand held aloft and supporting the swinging compound pendulum, the 8 day timepiece movement contained in the black painted, upper sphere, with gothic roman numerals, and fancy pierced and engraved hands, above the three rod, gridiron style pendulum with spherical painted bob
A large turn of the 20th century French figural swinging mystery clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,500 – $2,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Schmitt Horan & Co.[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,500[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]Nov 20, 2022[/restrict]
France, a large figural swinging mystery clock, on a faux griotte turned plinth, surmounted by a patinated spelter, standing male figure signed "Ch. Ruchot", with wheel at his feet, a hammer in his left hand resting on an anvil, and his right hand held aloft, supporting the swinging compound pendulum, the 8 day timepiece contained in the patinated, upper sphere, with Gothic roman numerals and Louis XV style hands, above the three rod, gridiron style pendulum with patinated bob
A large turn of the 20th century French figural swinging mystery clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,500 – $2,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Schmitt Horan & Co.[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,500[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]Nov 20, 2022[/restrict]
France, a large figural swinging mystery clock, on a faux griotte turned plinth, surmounted by a patinated spelter, standing male figure signed "Ch. Ruchot", with wheel at his feet, a hammer in his left hand resting on an anvil, and his right hand held aloft, supporting the swinging compound pendulum, the 8 day timepiece contained in the patinated, upper sphere, with Gothic roman numerals and Louis XV style hands, above the three rod, gridiron style pendulum with patinated bob
A late 19th century swinging mystery clock by Guilmet with crank and stirrup escapement
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,300 – $1,700[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Schmitt Horan & Co.[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$2,800[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]2022[/restrict]
Andre Romain Guilmet, Paris, a late 19th century swinging mystery clock with crank and stirrup escapement, the black slate case on gilt paw feet with honeysuckle returns and central scroll and honeysuckle drop, the sides with gilt, ornamental handles, and molded top, surmounted by a patinated female figure, her right hand held aloft, and suspending the pendulum with decorative bob having a thick, bevelled glass insert, impulsed through the nearly imperceptible movement of the base on which the she stands, roman numeral black slate dial with gilt hands, 8 day time and strike movement with crank and stirrup escapement, the back plate with Guilmet's mark and numbered 3852
A late 19th century swinging mystery clock by Guilmet with crank and stirrup escapement
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,300 – $1,700[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Schmitt Horan & Co.[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$2,800[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]Jun 12, 2022[/restrict]
Andre Romain Guilmet, Paris, a late 19th century swinging mystery clock with crank and stirrup escapement, the black slate case on gilt paw feet with honeysuckle returns and central scroll and honeysuckle drop, the sides with gilt, ornamental handles, and molded top, surmounted by a patinated female figure, her right hand held aloft, and suspending the pendulum with decorative bob having a thick, bevelled glass insert, impulsed through the nearly imperceptible movement of the base on which the she stands, roman numeral black slate dial with gilt hands, 8 day time and strike movement with crank and stirrup escapement, the back plate with Guilmet's mark and numbered 3852