A late 18th century French bronze and marble figural mantel clock

A late 18th Century French ormolu mantel clock with centre seconds and concentric date
Bouchet
Surmounted by an urn finial over foliage and berried swags on a reeded column to a stepped base and shaped plinth on adjustable turned feet, the signed five inch white enamel dial with black Roman and Arabic numerals framing the red Arabic date ring, with finely pierced and engraved gilt hands for the time, a serpentine hand for the date, and a tapering centre seconds hand, the large circular movement with deadbeat 'scape wheel cocked on the backplate, with pierced outside countwheel strike on a bell. Running and striking, with pendulum and a winding key. 44cms (17ins) high.
Footnotes:
Provenance:
Single family ownership for 67 years. Purchased from Richard Grose Ltd, South Kensington and Brighton, a copy of a letter from Grose Ltd dated 5th November 1964 is included with this lot.

A good late 18th century French ormolu mantel clock

A good late 18th century French ormolu mantel clock
Lepaute, H.ger du Roi
The case surmounted by a woven basket of fruit and foliage over a pair of lions each carrying a swagged handle in its mouth on acanthus scrolls on an inverted break-front plinth, the 5 1/2 inch signed white enamel Roman and Arabic dial with gilt pierced and engraved hands, the large circular movement with pinned pillars and flattened base, anchor escapement with silk suspension and outside countwheel striking the hours and half hours on a bell. Together with a pendulum and a winding key stamped 14. 38cms (14 1/2ins) high (3)

A good late 18th century French ormolu mounted white marble portico clock signed Baullier & Guyerdet

Estimate:

[restrict paid=ture]$1,200 – $1,600[/restrict]

Auctioneer:

[restrict paid=ture]Schmitt Horan & Co.[/restrict]

Sold Price:

[restrict paid=ture]$550[/restrict]

Sold Date:

[restrict paid=ture]2018[/restrict]

Baullier & Guyerdet, Paris, a good late 18th century white marble portico clock, the case with footed, rectangular base with gilt anthemion and palmette frieze, supporting two marble pilasters with canephores, each on a stepped plinth with gilt floral medallions, and supporting an entablature with foliate finials featuring palmettes, and flanking the cylindrical clock case with ornamental, gilt lambrequin and surmounted by a marble plinth with gilt basket containing leaves, fruit, and flowers, and cascading ivy, signed roman numeral white enamel dial with gilt hands, and 8 day, two train pendule de Paris movement, with silk thread suspension and striking on a bell, with gilt Eagle of Zeus pendulum

A good late 18th century French ormolu mounted white marble portico clock signed Baullier & Guyerdet

Estimate:

[restrict paid=ture]$1,200 – $1,600[/restrict]

Auctioneer:

[restrict paid=ture]Schmitt Horan & Co.[/restrict]

Sold Price:

[restrict paid=ture]$550[/restrict]

Sold Date:

[restrict paid=ture]Jun 12, 2022[/restrict]

Baullier & Guyerdet, Paris, a good late 18th century white marble portico clock, the case with footed, rectangular base with gilt anthemion and palmette frieze, supporting two marble pilasters with canephores, each on a stepped plinth with gilt floral medallions, and supporting an entablature with foliate finials featuring palmettes, and flanking the cylindrical clock case with ornamental, gilt lambrequin and surmounted by a marble plinth with gilt basket containing leaves, fruit, and flowers, and cascading ivy, signed roman numeral white enamel dial with gilt hands, and 8 day, two train pendule de Paris movement, with silk thread suspension and striking on a bell, with gilt Eagle of Zeus pendulum

A late 19th century French figural mantel clock with

Estimate:

[restrict paid=ture]$1,200 – $1,500[/restrict]

Auctioneer:

[restrict paid=ture]Schmitt Horan & Co[/restrict]

Sold Price:

[restrict paid=ture]$1,800[/restrict]

Sold Date:

[restrict paid=ture]Nov 20, 2021, 2021[/restrict]

France, a late 19th century figural mantel clock with conical pendulum, the alabaster case on toupie feet with cavetto molded base, case sides with naturalistic scroll ornament, the front with foliate ornamented double vasiform columns flanking the gilt, roman numeral dial with blued steel Breguet style hands, and surmounted with a standing female figure with globe at her feet and a locomotive in her right hand, her left held aloft and supporting the conical pendulum with spherical, star mounted bob, and 8 day, two train movement striking the hours and half hour on a bell