J.E. Caldwell Hour Repeater Carriage Clock. Gilt brass case with hinged handle on top, beveled glass on the front, sides, rear door and top exposing the escapement, has a 2 in. porcelain dial signed ÂJ.E. Caldwell & Co. black Roman hour numerals, pierced black hands and sub alarm dial below; brass 8 day spring driven movement has a half hour strike on a blued coiled gong, separate hammer for alarm strike, hour repeater button on top of the case and a platform lever escapement, movement signed ÂJ.E. Caldwell & Co., Phiadelphia & ÂDuverdrey & Bloquel, France, (12) Twelve JewelsÂ. In beautiful condition, running and striking. 5.5 in. high x 3.75 in. wide x 3.25 in. deep.
An oval brass case w/ curved sides and beveled glasses, escapement exposed through the top, and alarm/repeater button. Black spade hour hand, enameled dial w/ black roman numerals and minute markers on the chapter ring and sub-dial below for the alarm; signed on the dial and movement “J.E. Caldwell”. Quality brass movement w/ silvered lever platform escapement, strikes on a single coiled gong. Switch on the bottom of the case for silent, hour and quarter hour strike. All appears to be running, strikes properly and balance has good brisk motion; some tarnish to the case.
Hour Repeater Brass Carriage Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$500 – $750[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,700[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 23, 2013[/restrict]
Hour Repeater Brass Carriage Clock w/ Alarm. French clock made for the Chinese market, has a porcelain dial with 2 in. chapter ring having black Roman hour numerals, sub alarm dial below, open moon hands, sweep seconds hand and signed Hirsbrunner & Co., Shanghai; brass spring driven French movement has lever platform escapement with good balance, rack & snail strike mechanism strikes once on the half hour and then the hour, has a repeater button on top of the case. The brass case has a handle on top, all over engraved design and beveled glass on the front, back, sides and top exposing the escapement. Movement stamped with Chinese markings on the back, case has a worn finish and the time spring is broken. 6 in. high x 4 in. wide x 3.25 in. deep.
French Hour Repeater Carriage Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$500 – $750[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$500[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]7:00 AM – Nov 17, 2012[/restrict]
French Hour Repeater Carriage Clock. Polished gilt brass case with beaded borders around 4 beveled glasses, escapement exposed through the glass on the top. Fancy blued hands, metal dial with gilt surface, black Roman hour numerals and markers. Quality brass movement w/ silvered lever & platform escapement, strikes the hour and once on the half hour on a single coiled gong, balance swings briskly and gong strikes, thought the movement is not running. 7.5 in. high x 4 in. wide x 3.5 in. deep.
Hour Repeater Brass Carriage Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$600 – $800[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$700[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Apr 27, 2013[/restrict]
Hour Repeater Brass Carriage Clock. 2 in. porcelain dial with black Arabic hour numbers, spade hands and signed Shreve Crump & Low, Boston; brass spring driven French movement has lever platform escapement with good balance, hour strike mechanism strikes once on the half hour and hour repeater button on top of the case. The brass case has a fancy handle with turned finials over turned half columns on the beveled corners and beveled glass on the side and top exposing the escapement. In good running condition. 7.5 in. high x 4 in. wide x 3.5 in. deep.