Bradley & Hubbard Blinking Eye Clock

Bradley & Hubbard Blinking Eye Clock

Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$500 – $750[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$400[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 23, 2013[/restrict]

Bradley & Hubbard Blinking Eye Clock. Continental Blinking Eye Clock. Figural painted cast iron case depicts a man wearing a deep blue jacket, orange trousers with blue socks and a hat. 4 in. porcelain dial with black Roman hour numerals and open moon hands; has a French brass 8 day spring driven movement with half hour bell strike, counterweight above the pendulum and movement signed Marti & Co. and also signed Machenaud, Paris. Case is signed Bradley & Hubbard, has some paint chipping and inpainting; movement is not original to the clock and eyes are not animated and has a chip in the back of the hat. 16 in. high.