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French Silk String Clock w/Mechanical Dial

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$1,000 – $2,500[/restrict]

Auctioneer:: [restrict paid=ture]Tom Harris Auctions[/restrict]

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$850[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 01, 2010[/restrict]

French Silk String Clock w/Mechanical Dial: the time with half hour gong striking movement is unmarked. The 4 1/2″ porcelain ring dial’s center is engraved and has a mechanical winged cherub with anvil. When the hour and half hour is struck, the cherub swings his hammer. The case is wood with gilt wood and gilt metal decorations. The 4 columns are white alabaster. Keys are with it. There is a pull string to repeat the hours strike.

(The ring dial does have a fracture between the 3 and 4 and a hairline with chip at the 8 and near the 10.)

19 1/4″ x 11″ and running at this time

French Dore & Bronze Silk String Clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$1,000 – $3,000[/restrict]

Auctioneer:: [restrict paid=ture]Tom Harris Auctions[/restrict]

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$550[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 01, 2010[/restrict]

French Dore & Bronze Silk String Clock: the time and bell striking movement is numbered 349A. The silver dial is 3 1/2″ wide and never had a glass cover. The case is made of dore metal and bronze; it has a Shakespearean style figure on a rock mound.

(The clock is running, but will not strike. Its spring winds fine. No repair or restoration noticed.)

15 1/4″ x 12″

Guyerdet Aine French Dore Clock w/Silk String

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$1,000 – $3,000[/restrict]

Auctioneer:: [restrict paid=ture]Tom Harris Auctions[/restrict]

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$850[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 01, 2010[/restrict]

Guyerdet Aine French Dore Clock w/Silk String: the time and bell striking movement is signed Guyerdet Aine Paris, 3789. The 3 3/8″ silver dial has darkened, that makes the wording non legible. The case is topped with a queen like lady seated on a Voltaire style seat with pillows, tassels and swans. The lower case has floral and scroll designs.

(Darkened dial; not working, the time spring is wound tight; there are no hands, pendulum or front cover; the silk string is broken.)

15 3/4″ x 12 3/4″

French Figural Dore & Bronze Silk String Clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$800 – $1,500[/restrict]

Auctioneer:: [restrict paid=ture]Tom Harris Auctions[/restrict]

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

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 01, 2010[/restrict]

French Dore & Bronze Silk String Clock: time and bell striking movement, unmarked. The silver dial with floral bezel is 3″ wide. The case has a lady and birds on it. The arrow quiver is held by string; the arrow she holds is broken.

(Both springs are wound tight. No pendulum or bell. A hole to the right of the birds on top, may have had another figure on it at some time.)

17 3/4″ x 11″

*** Please note, this item is F.O.B. Marshalltown, IA, you must make shipping arrangements.

Vincenti & Cie French Dore Silk String Clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$1,000 – $2,000[/restrict]

Auctioneer:: [restrict paid=ture]Tom Harris Auctions[/restrict]

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$850[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 01, 2010[/restrict]

Vincenti & Cie French Dore Silk String Clock: the time and ?? striking movement is signed Vincenti & Cie 1855 and numbered 540. The fancy 4 1/4″ dial has individual porcelain numbers. The case has a standing man and sword.

(Winds ok, but has no suspension, pendulum, gong or bell. The front cover is missing. The metal needs cleaned.)

17 1/4″ x 13 7/8″

French Silk String Statue Clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$500 – $2,000[/restrict]

Auctioneer:: [restrict paid=ture]Tom Harris Auctions[/restrict]

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$250[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]7:00 AM – Jan 06, 2010[/restrict]

French Silk String Statue Clock: movement no.256; time and bell striking with a 4″ porcelain dial. The figure on top resembles a king whose battle axe and shield are at his feet. The case is slate, brass and spelter.

(Not running. There is no suspension or pendulum. The dial has small nicks at the key slots.)

22 1/2″ tall

French Silk String Empire Mirror Back Shelf Clock

Estimate:: [restrict paid=ture]$400 – $1,000[/restrict]

Auctioneer:: [restrict paid=ture]Tom Harris Auctions[/restrict]

Sold Price:: [restrict paid=ture]$300[/restrict]

Sold Date:: [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Jul 27, 2011[/restrict]

French Silk String Empire Mirror Back Shelf Clock: unmarked porcelain dial; time and strike.

(Dial has minor scuffs and cracks around screw and keyholes.)

17 1/2″