French Empire 3pc Alabaster & Bronze Clock Set: marble & bronze; bell strike movement; signed Hache & Donai.
(Side vases have some damage; flower has been repaired on the clock.)
18 1/2″
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French Spelter & Alabaster Clock w/Lady & Bird Figure: behind the 3 1/2″ porcelain dial is a time and bell striking movement. Marked Japy Freres & Cie, C.J. & Co and 6182.
(Not tested, no pendulum, it does wind okay. The dial is fractured, the front insert of alabaster is cracked.)
13 3/4″ t x 13 1/2″ w
French Alabaster Conical Statue Clock, 35″ Tall
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$3,000 – $5,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Tom Harris Auctions[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$5,500[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Feb 01, 2014[/restrict]
French Alabaster Conical Statue Clock, 35″ Tall : With a signed 8 day T&S movement – Rango(?) and a gilt metal dial with raised numbers. The case is alabaster with metal mounts and a Grecian lady statue.
(The clock chimed when wound but would not run. The alabaster has some chips and bangs on it.)
35″ Tall
Sells as is, where is.
**Please note, this item ships F.O.B. which means you, the buyer, must make all of your own packing and shipping arrangements.
Japy Freres French Dore & Green Alabaster Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,000 – $3,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Tom Harris Auctions[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,250[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 01, 2010[/restrict]
Japy Freres French Dore & Green Alabaster Clock: the time with half hour bell striking movement is by Japy Freres and dated 1855. The 4″ dial is part of the alabaster front and has gilt metal Roman numerals. The case is topped with a winged cherub leaning on a cloth draped column.
(There is a small alabaster chip on one upper left corner. The cherub’s wing looks as if it has been reattached and recolored. The strike hammer needs adjusted to contact properly.)
21″ x 16″ and running at this time
*** Please note, this item is F.O.B. Marshalltown, IA, you must make shipping arrangements.
French Alabaster Lyre Mantle Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$2,500 – $3,500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$2,750[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]7:00 AM – Nov 17, 2012[/restrict]
French Alabaster Lyre Mantle Clock. 5 in. porcelain dial with black Arabic numbers, hanging floral garland and fancy pierced hands, signed Renoir; rhinestone studded bezel is attached to the gridiron pendulum and swings when the clock is running. Has a typical, round, French, brass movement, strikes on a silvered bell and is signed A.D. Mougin. In a white alabaster lyre shaped case with gilt brass mounts, beaded edges a wreath at the crest and hanging garland at the top and base. In very good condition with no breaks, crack or repairs to the case. 20 in. high x 9 in. wide x 6 in. deep.
Bronze & Alabaster Lyre Mantle Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$2,000 – $2,500[/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 21, 2016[/restrict]
Bronze & Alabaster Lyre Mantle Clock. 3.75 in. porcelain dial with black hour numbers, painted floral garland, pierced gilt brass hands, beaded door bezel with beveled crystal and rhinestone studded bezel swinging with the beat of the pendulum; round French brass 8 day spring driven movement signed ÂSamuel MartiÂ, has an half hour strike on a bell and complex gridiron pendulum hanging from a knife point suspension. In a white alabaster lyre shaped case with gilt bronze mounts, garland, filigree and beaded trim, in nice condition, movement winds and strikes. 18 in. high x 7.25 in. wide x 4 in. deep. Weight: 13 lbs.