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French Bronze & Marble Silk Thread Mantel Clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$1,000 – $1,500[/restrict]

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

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$500[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]Oct 23, 2021[/restrict]

French Bronze & Marble Silk Thread Mantel Clock
early 19th century
the clock surmounted by a seated woman and dog, 8-day time and strike movement with silk thread suspension, dial signed "Grout, R. De La Freonnerie 8"
20 1/2 x 12 x 6 1/2

French Bronze Silk Thread Mantle Clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$500 – $750[/restrict]

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

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$600[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 16, 2019[/restrict]

French Bronze Silk Thread Mantle Clock. The French, silk thread movement is running and striking; signed on the back, “Hemon.” Dimensions: 14 1/2 in. high x 8 in. wide x 4 1/4 in. deep. Weight: 10.55 lbs.

For a detailed condition report on this item, please email jf@fontainesauction.com

French Bronze Pirate Silk Thread Mantle Clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$2,000 – $3,000[/restrict]

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

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$1,800[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Mar 23, 2019[/restrict]

French Bronze Pirate Silk Thread Mantle Clock. 2.5 in. silvered dial with black painted Roman hour numerals, open moon hands and gilt brass bezel; round brass 8 day spring driven silk thread movement stamped with fancy initials “PC” in an oval, has a half hour strike on a bell and silk thread suspension. In a 2 tone silvered and gilt bronze case with figural scene of a pirate standing on a sinking ship on the waves during battle, he holds a pistol in one hand and battle axe in the other. Very good overall condition, with no missing or broken case parts, silvered finish on the sail and wave is worn; missing bell and rear door bezel, has key and pendulum, running and striking. 17.25 in. high x 12.75 in. wide x 4 in. deep. Weight: 12 lbs.

French Silk Thread Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$800 – $1,200[/restrict]

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

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$450[/restrict]

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

French Silk Thread Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock. Black marble case with chamfered front corners, dore bronze figure of an French painter seated on a boulder, he holds a pallet in one hand and a box of paints at his feet, case is highlighted with dore bronze corner mounts, bezel, base trim and shield style feet. 3.5 in. porcelain dial with black Roman hour numerals, gilt pierced lyre shaped hands; typical French round brass 8 day spring driven silk thread suspension movement signed ÂJapy FreresÂ & ÂEtabt. Bazelaire, De ParisÂ, has an half hour strike on a bell. In good condition and running; case is clean and in beautiful original condition. 19 in. high x 11 in. wide x 6 in. deep.

French Gilt Bronze Silk Thread Mantel Clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$800 – $1,200[/restrict]

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

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$700[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]Oct 23, 2021[/restrict]

French Gilt Bronze Silk Thread Mantel Clock
mid-19th century
the clock surmounted by a maiden above cartouche shields and two figures facing a coat of arms,
8-day time and strike movement with silk thread pendulum, movement signed "Roblin A Paris"
22 x 19 x 7 inches

French Bronze Silk Thread Mantle Clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$1,200 – $1,500[/restrict]

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

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$800[/restrict]

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

French Bronze Silk Thread Mantle Clock. Gilt bronze case with a figure of a woman seated on a hill and a Frenchman kneeling beside her to give her a flower; the base has applied filigree and leafy feet with a gilt finish. 3.25 in. porcelain dial with black Roman hour numerals and open moon hands; round French brass 8 day spring driven silk thread movement signed ÂJapy Freres & CieÂ has an half hour strike on a bell, in running condition. 17.5 in. high x 14 in. wide x 5 in. deep. Weight: 16.5 lbs.

French Silk Thread Bronze Mantle Clock.

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$2,000 – $3,000[/restrict]

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

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$1,750[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]7:00 AM – Nov 17, 2012[/restrict]

French Figural Silk Thread Bronze Mantle Clock. The case depicts the classic winged figure of Amour in a medium dark brown patina, he is standing beside a pedestal, draped with a robe, holding a shield which reads Amour et Gloire (Love & Glory), behind the shield is a helmet with a pair of doves representing the theme of love; has a turned bronze finial over a green marble platform with wreath mounts and a bronze base with turned feet, beautiful dore finish. 4.5 in. Convex porcelain dial with black Roman hour numerals and Arabic 15 minute markers, hairline at 12 OÂclock and blued open moon hands; early, round, brass, silk thread movement has half hour count wheel strike mechanism with a steel bell. In very good condition with a clean finish, no breaks or repairs, movement is running. 16.5 in. high x 11.5 in. wide x 5 in. deep.

Condition

The finial on the right side of the case does not appear to be original.