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Bartholo Barwell Rocking Ship Clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$10,000 – $15,000[/restrict]

Auctioneer:: [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$3,000[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 22, 2014[/restrict]

18th Century Mahogany Rocking Ship Clock. 11 in. silvered dial signed ÂBartholo. Barwell, New YorkÂ (Bartholomew Barwell, active in NY, 1749-1760, (from Bath, England), has black Roman hour numerals, 5 minute numbers outside, sub seconds dial, arched top with animated rocking ship moving with the beat of the pendulum and open aperture exposing the date on the calendar disc; brass 8 day weight driven movement with hour drop hammer strike on a bell at the top of the movement, 2 brass covered weights, brass pulleys and brass covered pendulum bob. Mahogany case has an elegant broken arched crest, large gilt turned wood spherical finials, columns on the bonnet door and long door on the front of the body with beveled glass panel. In very good condition, has an old alligatored finish. 89 in. high x 18 in. wide x 9 in. deep.

Scottish Rocking Ship Grandfather Clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$4,000 – $6,000[/restrict]

Auctioneer:: [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$3,750[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 17, 2014[/restrict]

George Lumsden Scottish Rocking Ship Tall Case Clock. 12 in. metal dial signed ÂGeoe. Lumsden, PittenweemÂ with painted Roman hour numerals, sub seconds dial, sub calendar dial, fancy pierced brass hands, painted corner spandrels with castle towers and Scottish ships; the top arch has a decorated front panel with cut castle scene and center ship rocking with the beat of the escapement. Brass weight driven movement with recoil escapement, iron bell at the top of the movement with half hour drop hammer strike, brass pulleys, iron weights and steel pendulum rod with brass covered bob. In a mahogany tall case with broken arched crest on the bonnet having brass ball & eagle finials, spiral turned columns, spiral turned columns on the body with carved and bowed front door panel. Case has an enhanced original finish, is in good general condition. 83 in. high x 19 in. wide x 10 in. deep.

French Rocking Ship Automaton Mantle Clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$3,000 – $5,000[/restrict]

Auctioneer:: [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$3,750[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 21, 2016[/restrict]

French Rocking Ship Automaton Mantle Clock. Cold painted bronze case depicts a fortress along the shoreline of the sea with 2 animated carved wooden ships rocking with the waves; the ships are animated through a brass spring driven mechanism contained in the inlaid oak base, movement is signed “T.C. Cailly” in an oval, “Eude” in an oval, “Brevete” and numbered “42”. The clock is contained within the rock face of the fort having a 3 in. engine turned and silvered dial signed ÂVinsenti & Co.Â, black incised Roman hour numerals, inset sub seconds dial, open moon hands and gilt brass bezel; round brass 8 day spring driven silk thread movement with half hour strike on a bell, movement numbered 44443 and has a small spring driven cylinder music box contained in the base; has keys for all 3 movements, mechanisms are in good running condition. 19.5 in. high x 16 in. wide x 9.5 in. deep. Weight: 20 lbs.

Animated Rocking Ship Dutch Hood Clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$3,000 – $5,000[/restrict]

Auctioneer:: [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$5,000[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 23, 2013[/restrict]

Animated Rocking Ship Dutch Hood Clock. Dial has a 10 in. silvered chapter ring with incised black Roman hour numerals & 5 minute numbers, pierced black hands, gilt filigree spandrels and signed Jan Hermelink, Amsterdam; dial has a painted harbor scenic arch at the top with rocking ship flying Dutch flags and mermaids on either side, ship and mermaids rock with the beat of the pendulum. Quality brass, weight driven movement has recoil escapement, drop hammer bell hour strike, long wood pendulum with brass bob and brass covered weight. In good running condition. In a walnut case with arched top bonnet, spun brass spherical finials and lower drop section with oval cutout with brass urn overlay exposing the pendulum bob. 51 in. high x 15 in. wide x 7.5 in. deep.

Seth Thomas Ship’s Bell Desk Clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$250 – $400[/restrict]

Auctioneer:: [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$150[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 17, 2014[/restrict]

Seth Thomas Ship’s Bell Desk Clock. 4 in. silvered dial has black hour numbers with 12 hour outer ring and 24 hour inner ring, black spade hands and signed ÂSeth Thomas, German MovtÂ; brass German spring driven movement has a platform lever escapement and ships bell strike on a coiled gong. Forged brass ships helm case on a mahogany base with brass feet, signed with label on the back ÂSeth Thomas Div. of General Time Corp.Â, with cat:1008, Name: Helmsman and Model: E537-001. Presented to ÂRobert R. Busch, October 26, 1977Â & ÂBest Wishes From Your Friends With The Bethlehem Steel Corporation Water Transportation CompaniesÂ. 9 in. high x 10.5 in. wide x 2.5 in. deep.

Mastercrafters “Flying Cloud” Ship Clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$50 – $500[/restrict]

Auctioneer:: [restrict paid=ture]Tom Harris Auctions[/restrict]

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$50[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]7:00 AM – Jan 06, 2010[/restrict]

Mastercrafters “Flying Cloud” Ship Clock: electric; 3 sail ship with ships wheel clock. No condition problems to case.

(Not running.)

14 3/4″ x 18″

Mercer English Ship’s Clock in Ship’s Wheel

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$300 – $700[/restrict]

Auctioneer:: [restrict paid=ture]Tom Harris Auctions[/restrict]

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$170[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Feb 18, 2012[/restrict]

Mercer English Ship’s Clock in Ship’s Wheel: brass ship’s clock mounted in an antique wooden ship’s steering wheel; has the red 60 second grid.

(Owner stated he put the clock movement into the ship’s wheel about 40 years ago.)

Dial 7 3/4″; Wheel 36″ Diameter.

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