French Swinging Arm Figural Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$800 – $1,200[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Schmidt's Antiques Inc. Since 1911[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,900[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]Apr 08, 2023[/restrict]
A late 19th century French "Industry" model swinging arm figural clock. 8-day time only movement within a painted spherical body with Roman numerals with compensating pendulum and Gilded mounts. Allegorical spelter figure of "Industry" with medium Brown patina on a painted wooden plinth. Clock and figure are married, figure refinished, paint loss on sphere, running when cataloged. 38 1/2" high. ESTIMATE $800-1,200
French Genie Createur Swinging Arm Figural Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,000 – $2,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Schmidt’s Antiques Inc. Since 1911[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$3,500[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]Oct 01, 2022[/restrict]
A 20th century French "Genie Createur" (Creative Genius) model swinging arm figural clock. 8-day time only movement within a painted spherical body with Roman numerals with compensating pendulum and Gilded mounts. Spelter figure entitled "Genie Createur" after H. Eugery with medium Brown patina. Minor wear, running when cataloged. 43" high. ESTIMATE $1,000-2,000
French Reine Des Flots Swinging Arm Figural Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$2,000 – $3,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Schmidt’s Antiques Inc. Since 1911[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$2,000[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]Oct 01, 2022[/restrict]
A late 19th century French "Reine Des Flots" (Queen of the Waves) model swinging arm figural clock. 8-day time only movement within a painted spherical body with Roman numerals with compensating pendulum and Gilded mounts. Spelter figure after Auguste Moreau with two color patina and marbleized turned wooded plinth. Some wear to the original finish, running when cataloged. 34" high. ESTIMATE $2,000-3,000 NOTE: Copy & paste this link into your web browser to view a short video of the clock running: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHyaQG_N-Is
Lg. French Figural Swinging Arm Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$3,000 – $5,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$3,000[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 17, 2014[/restrict]
Lg. French Figural Swinging Arm Mystery Clock. Large bronze patinated spelter standing figure of a winged cupid holding a bow in his left hand and a quiver of arrows at his hip, his right hand is raised holding the post from which the pendulum swings on a crossed suspension; signed Geo. Maxim and a plaque on the front reads Dans lÂHesitation, Par. Geo. Maxim, in good condition, has a medium brown finish. The large gridiron pendulum measures 36 in. long with a 6.75 in. spherical ball at the top containing the movement with filigree & ribbon mounted crest and shoulder bracket over a silvered and gilt 3 rod gridiron pendulum and spherical bob at the bottom; has a green painted surface with applied Roman hour numerals and gilt pierced hands, round brass 8 day time only movement is signed ÂG. Schmol, ParisÂ. In good condition with no breaks or repairs, in running condition. Overall height is 40 in.
3 Pc. French Figural Swinging Mystery 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]8:00 AM – May 17, 2014[/restrict]
3 Pc. French Figural Swinging Mystery Clock Set. Signed L.F. Moreau standing spelter figure of a woman wearing flowing garments, in her left hand she holds a tablet which is propped up on a tree stump which reads ÂAu MeriteÂ, her right hand holds up a post from which the pendulum swings on a crossed suspension spring; the 3 rod gridiron pendulum has an original blue painted sphere at the top containing the spring driven movement and the clock dial with applied brass Roman hour numerals, pierced hands and smaller spherical pendulum bob at the bottom. 24 in. high. Accompanied by a pair of spelter side figures, a fisherman and woman with fishing nets and basket of fish; 15 in. high, standing on turned wood bases. Each figure is in good condition with no visible breaks or repairs, figures have a worn original finish.
French Figural Upside Down Swinging Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,000 – $2,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Tom Harris Auctions[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$950[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]7:00 AM – Oct 07, 2006[/restrict]
French figural upside down swinging clock.
(Some restoration and repairs; not running.)
16″ T x 6 1/4″ dia. base.
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A French figural swinging mystery clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,000 – $1,500[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Schmitt Horan & Co.[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$4,500[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]Sep 10, 2022[/restrict]
France, a figural swinging mystery clock, the patinated spelter casting of a young woman holding a bird's nest in her left hand, and her upraised right arm suspending the swinging clock with faux gridiron pendulum, connected to a champleve enamel ornamented gilt ring encircling the patinated, spherical clock case with gilt roman numerals and Louis XV style hands, and containing an 8 day, spring driven timepiece movement