French Giltwood & Bronze Animated Pendulum Lyre Timepiece with Matching Candelabrum, Circa 1890, 2 1/2″ excellent hand painted enamel dial, 8-day, brass spring driven movement, very unusual small sized lyre clock with exposed circular rhinestone pendulum, fine Verni Martin hand painted decoration on the giltwood case with high quality ormolu decorations, finely painted floral wreaths, a very fine clock set, excellent condition with normal wear. Height 12″, Width 5″, Depth 4″.
Description: Carved Oak Wall Regulator with Lyre Pendulum: T.O. with the lyre pendulum and 1 weight. Not antique. 72″ T. Buyer will be responsible for shipping.
Condition Report: Has not been tested. Buyer is responsible for shipping. Sells as is where is.
Notes: *Please note, this item ships F.O.B. which means the buyer must make the packing and shipping arrangements.
Antique French Mystery Pendulum Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$4,500 – $5,500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Mark of Time[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$2,250[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]1:00 PM – Feb 18, 2004[/restrict]
French Movement Marked GLT (Possibly Guillemet) French Mystery Conical Pendulum Clock, Circa 1885, 5″ incised marble dial, 8-day, brass movement signed “GLT”, red marble with gilt bronze skirt & feet, patinated spelter statue, excellent condition, nicely restored throughout. A very rare and remarkable clock with a beveled glass crystal pendulum that constantly swings to & fro by means of a slight vibration secretly giving an impulse.
French Figural Conical Pendulum Mystery Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$5,000 – $7,500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$5,500[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 22, 2014[/restrict]
French Figural Dore Bronze & Alabaster Conical Pendulum Mystery Clock. Standing bronze classical robed female figure holding an urn in one hand and the pendulum in the other, hanging from a silk thread suspension, figure is unsigned; white alabaster base has dore bronze side mounts & feet. 4 in. gilt metal dial has applied brass Roman hour numerals and gilt spade hands; round brass 8 day spring driven movement signed Japy Freres et Cie., has an half hour strike with a bell, movement has a vertical post connected to a lever at the top of the movement which rotates the pendulum clockwise. Clock is in working condition, figure has a nice dark brown patina and old minor repairs to the front corners of the base. 35 in. high x 18 in. wide x 9.5 in. deep.