Marble & Bronze French Figural Mantle Clock. Large bronze figure of a woman, Pandora, seated on a plinth with lionÂs head on the side, she wears a loose dress and an open box lays beside her; on a dark brown polished marble base with bronze mounts and feet, unsigned. 5.5 in. black marble dial with gilt incised Roman hour numerals, gilt brass center and brass hands; large round French brass 8 day spring driven movement signed ÂS. Marti & CieÂ, has an half hour strike on a bell, in running condition, has key and pendulum, case is in excellent condition, missing rear door. 25.5 in. high x 18 in. wide x 9 in. deep. Weight: 69.75 lbs.
Early French Bronze & Marble Shelf Clock w/Musical Theme: the seated figure has horns, whistle and tamborine beside him. The brass 3 3/4″ dial is marked Canchy A. Paris. The time and bell striking movement is marked P.F.E. Metla and has a silk string suspension and pin wheel escapement. The base is tan marble and bronze.
(There is no glass front or back cover; may never have had them.)
18″ tall and running at this time.
French Bronze and Marble Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$800 – $1,500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Tom Harris Auctions[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,050[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]7:00 AM – May 05, 2007[/restrict]
French Bronze and Marble Clock with a time and strike movement topped with a youth and musical instruments. Movement is marked “C.M. Paris” and with an “1858 Medaille D’Argent” founders mark. Clock is not running at this time.
(The back door is missing.)
13″ T x 16″ W
French Bronze & Marble 3 Piece Clock Set
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$500 – $800[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Cottone Auctions[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$425[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 18, 2013[/restrict]
French Bronze & Marble 3 Piece Clock Set. 19th cent. Porcelain dial. 8 day time and strike movement. Max. Ht. 22 1/2″. A Private Collection.
French Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$300 – $500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$200[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 22, 2014[/restrict]
French Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock. Black marble case with dore bronze urn top having twisted side handles and repousse faces on the front and back, has figural winged griffin side mounts and stands on griffinÂs heads with talon feet. 4 in. marble dial has applied brass Roman hour numerals and gilt hands; typical round French brass 8 day spring driven movement signed ÂJapy FreresÂ, has a half hour strike on a bell. Movement and bronze urn have a hallmark with initials ÂG.S. on either side of a bee under a star. In good overall condition, case has a few minor chips to the corners and missing back-plate behind the movement with a replaced fabricated ring. 14.5 in. high x 14.5 in. wide x 8 in. deep.