Aug. Moreau Figural Putti Mantle Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,200 – $1,500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,500[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 23, 2013[/restrict]
Aug. Moreau Figural Putti Mantle Clock. Standing figure of a child, leaning back slightly with a large green painted sphere hanging from a rope held in the figures right arm. The sphere acts as the clock dial with applied brass Roman hour numerals and swirling pierced gilt filigree hands; has a round brass, spring driven movement, cylinder escapement, count wheel half hour strike mechanism with steel bell. In good running condition, has an excellent original finish, figure signed Auguste Moreau. 17 in. high.
Massive Bronze Putti Mantle Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$15,000 – $18,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$12,000[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]9:00 AM – Jun 02, 2012[/restrict]
Massive Bronze Putti Mantle Clock. The large walnut case has inlaid panels and is mounted with 3 large figural bronze putti having a dark brown patina with large gilt bronze mounts depicting the wind; the flared base is mounted with gilt bronze borders and hanging strands of floral garland and ribbons. 9 in. fancy gilt repousse metal dial has large porcelain inserts with Roman hour numerals, fancy hands and gilt brass bezel; square brass movement strikes the hour and once on the half hour on a coiled gong, movement is signed S. H. Paris. 33 in. high x 19.5 in. wide x 12 in. deep.
Figural Bronze & Dore Putti Mantle Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$2,000 – $3,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$2,000[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 17, 2014[/restrict]
Figural Bronze & Dore Putti Mantle Clock. Figural putti mounted on top with a dark brown patina, lounging back with a wine goblet and clusters of grapes; on a fancy gold dore base with grape vines. 3 in. porcelain dial with blue roman hour numerals and arabic 5 minute markers. Typical French round brass time and bell strike movement signed Raingo Freres – Paris; in good working condition. 16 in. high x 18 in. wide x 7 in. deep.
3 Pc. French Figural Moreau Mantle Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$700 – $900[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$450[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Apr 27, 2013[/restrict]
3 Pc. French Figural Moreau Mantle Clock. 3 in. porcelain dial with black Arabic hour numbers and painted floral strands of garland inside, beveled door crystal with fancy bezel; typical round French brass spring driven movement has half hour strike on a bell. Standing white metal figure of a winged maiden wearing elegant garments blowing in the wind, signed Aug. Moreau, on a rouge marble base with cast metal feet. Repair to the face of the marble and chip to the tip of one wing. 32 in. high. Pr. candelabra urn shaped side pieces having 5 candle holders on scrolling arms and rouge marble bases. 33 in. high.
Figural Putti Novelty Desk Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$400 – $600[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$300[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 17, 2014[/restrict]
Figural Putti Novelty Desk Clock w/ Alarm. Gilt brass figure of a seated putti on a plinth and white marble base, holding the clock drum above his head; has a 2 in. porcelain dial with black Roman hour numerals and 5 minute numbers outside, dial signed Le Marais, Paris. Spring driven movement has silvered plated lever escapement, 22 jewels and signed Brevete, France, et Etranger. Seperate alarm indicator hand which strikes on a small bell inside of the case. Movement is running, case is in good condition with a nice clean gilt polished finish. 7 in. high.
Figural Putti Gilt & Cobalt Porcelain Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$500 – $750[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$450[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 17, 2014[/restrict]
Figural Putti Gilt & Cobalt Porcelain Clock w/ John Wannamaker with Coin & Postcard. Beautiful French Rococo case has a glossy cobalt porcelain body decorated with gilt metal flowing filigree design at the crest and along the base with figural winged putti on either side; has a gilt metal finish which has been lacquered with a repair to one arm and a missing finger on the same hand. 4 in. porcelain dial has blue Roman hour numerals with black 5 minute numbers outside, fancy pierced filigree gilt hands; round brass spring driven 8 day movement has an half hour strike on a bell, signed ÂJohn Wannamaker, Philadelphia, New York, Paris & ÂL.P. Japy & Co.Â. Missing nut to secure bell, few chips around arbor holes on dial and door glass is replaced having a small chip. Accompanied by a postcard for the Wannamaker store in Philadelphia and a souviner trade coin for John Wannamaker, Philadelphia, 1906. Meausres 17 in. high x 10.5 in. wide x 5.5 in. deep.
Aug. Moreau Figural Mystery Swing Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,200 – $1,500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,500[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 22, 2014[/restrict]
Miniature Aug. Moreau Figural Mystery Swing Clock. Standing spelter figure of a young messenger boy with a bag slung over his shoulder, signed ÂAug. Moreau and marked ÂFrance, the figure holds up the gridiron clock pendulum with ball top containing the brass 8 day spring driven time only movement; has applied brass Roman hour numerals on the 2.5 in. dial. In good condition, figure has a good medium dark brown finish and the movement is running. 12.5 in. high.