An 18th century ormolu-mounted Vernis Martin Wall Clock

An 18th century ormolu-mounted Vernis Martin Wall Clock
An 18th century ormolu-mounted Vernis Martin Wall Clock

An 18th century ormolu-mounted Vernis Martin Wall Clock

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]£2,000 – £3,000[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Bonhams[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]£2,800[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]Dec 15, 2021, 2021[/restrict]

An 18th century ormolu-mounted Vernis Martin Wall Clock with Original Bracket
The waisted case decorated with flowers surmounted by an elaborate Rococo mount with flowing scrollwork and flower stems, with glazed pendulum aperture, on raised scroll feet, the 8.75 inch circular Arabic and Roman white enamel dial with gilt fancy hands, the signed rectangular twin train movement signed for Pierre Le Roy Hger. du Roy, with outside countwheel striking the hours and half hours on a bell mounted on top of the case. Ticking with the ability to strike, the strike hammer present but currently detached. Sold with silk suspension pendulum, and winding key. 72cms (28ins) high with bracket 104cms high (6)

A VERNIS MARTIN STYLE CLOCK WITH VINCENTI MOVEMENT

A VERNIS MARTIN STYLE CLOCK WITH VINCENTI MOVEMENT
Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$800 – $1200[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Soulis Auctions[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$425[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]Dec 06, 2020[/restrict]

Th early 20th century Louis XV style bracket clock with Vernis Martin type hand painted decoration, the gilded bronze mounts on wood case of undulating form houses a brass plate time-and-strike movement with Vincenti signature medallion; the porcelain enamel dial with embossed panels divided by fine black lines in circular arrangement displays a Roman numeral for every hour along with a scale of 5 minute divisions, displayed n the original matching stand with bronze mounts and hand painted festoons.

Clock measures 30 x 13 x 6 inches. Measures 33.5 inches with the base.

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A late 18th Century French ormolu mantel clock with

A late 18th Century French ormolu mantel clock with
Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]£1,500 – £2,000[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Bonhams[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]£1,800[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]Dec 15, 2021, 2021[/restrict]

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
Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]£2,000 – £3,000[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Bonhams[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]£3,500[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]Dec 15, 2021, 2021[/restrict]

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 late 18th century EBONIZED STRIKING TABLE CLOCK WITH

A late 18th century EBONIZED STRIKING TABLE CLOCK WITH
Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]£3,000 – £4,500[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Bonhams[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]£3,800[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]Dec 15, 2021, 2021[/restrict]

A late 18th century EBONIZED STRIKING TABLE CLOCK WITH PULL QUARTER REPEAT
Signed William Hughes, Holborn, London
The case surmounted by a caddy top with brass carrying handle flanked by bud finials, glazed side panels with gilt fillets, on a moulded base. The brass dial with gilt scroll spandrels, silvered strike/silent dial in the arch, silvered Roman chapter ring enclosing date, mock pendulum and silvered signature plaque in the matted centre, with scroll hands. The movement with rectangular plates, engraved with foliate scrolls enclosing signature cartouche, five knopped pillars, twin fusees with wire lines, verge escapement with knife edge suspended bob pendulum, striking the hour on a bell mounted above the case with pull quarter repeat on six bells.
Size: 17 ½ in (44cm) high including handle.
Footnotes:
William Hughes worked at 119 High Holborn from 1755-1792. In 1763 he took Thomas Earnshaw as an apprentice, who eventually took over his premises when Hughes died.

Illustrated in Dzik, Sunny. Engraving on English Table Clocks, 1660-1800 fig. H21-2
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Keinzle Ormolu Mounted Bracket Clock

Keinzle Ormolu Mounted Bracket Clock
Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$200 – $300[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Mark of Time[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$250[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]1:00 PM – Feb 18, 2004[/restrict]

German Keinzle Ormolu Mounted Clock, Circa 1890, 5″ silver engraved dial, 8-day, solid plate brass movement, fancy case & dial similar to Lenzkirch quality, wood case with normal wear & insect damage, very good working condition.

Lenzkirch Quarter Striking Ormolu Mounted Oak Clock

Lenzkirch Quarter Striking Ormolu Mounted Oak Clock
Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$400 – $600[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Mark of Time[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$200[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]1:00 PM – Feb 18, 2004[/restrict]

German Lenzkirch Quarter Striking Ormolu Mounted Oak Clock, Circa 1885, 6″ brass dial with cast spandrels & silvered chapter ring, 8-day, signed brass quarter striking movement, well appointed solid architectural style oak case, has various cast ormolu decorations, a good looking clock, and very collectible Lenzkirch maker, very good condition with minor losses to cornice, movement complete and in fine working order. Height 19 1/2″.

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