H Carter Bowles Annular Clock

An early 20th century mantel clock with musical automaton by Harold Carter-Bowles, Cheltenham, England 1889-1961. 8-day time and strike movement with "Gautier" balance wheel escapement and Silvered dial with Roman numerals by Silvani, Paris. Painted wooden case with Brass head and Owl finial, lower Windmill automaton with river boats moving along a canal and cylinder music box inside the case winds independently to power the music box and automaton which plays at 6:00, 9:00 and 12:00, repeats on demand. Paper label "Carter Bowles…Cheltenham" under base. Some paint and dial wear, running when cataloged, automaton and music box working. 16 1/4" high. ESTIMATE $1,000-2,000 NOTE: Copy and paste this link into your web browser to view a short video of the automaton: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-pNR-57D5k

Carter & Lewis Double Dial Calendar Clock

L.F. & W.W. Carter and B.B Lewis Double Dial Calendar Clock. 12 in. paper time dial has black Roman hour numerals with days of the week inside, open moon hands and pierced spade day indicator. Has a brass weight driven time only movement with iron side weights and brass pendulum bob on a wood stick. Original B.B. Lewis lower perpetual calendar with 31 date chapter ring and month indicator inside; signed with LF. & W.W. Carter label in the back of the case. Rosewood case similar to the Welch Round Head No. 4, has a round door bezel, rectangular drop section and lower door bezel with sealed calendar mechanism behind the dial. In good condition and original finish with no veneer losses, clock is running and calendar mechanism is good. 32 in. high x 16 in. wide x 5 in. deep.

L.F. & W.W. Carter Calendar Wall Clock

Estimate:

[restrict paid=ture]$300 – $500[/restrict]

Auctioneer:

[restrict paid=ture]Schmidt's Antiques Inc. Since 1911[/restrict]

Sold Price:

[restrict paid=ture]$150[/restrict]

Sold Date:

[restrict paid=ture]Oct 30, 2021[/restrict]

A late 19th century L. F. & W. W. Carter "No. 2" model double dial wall clock. 8-day time only dual weight movement with lower "B. B. Lewis" calendar mechanism, a painted metal upper dial with Roman numerals and a lower calendar dial with Arabic numerals. Rosewood case with circular grain painted doors and molded drop. Old finish with some shrinkage and minor veneer loss, flaking on dials, running when cataloged. 30 1/2" high. ESTIMATE $300-500

L.F. & W.W. Carter Double Dial Calendar Wall Clock

Estimate:

[restrict paid=ture]$600 – $800[/restrict]

Auctioneer:

[restrict paid=ture]Fontaine’s Auction Gallery[/restrict]

Sold Price:

[restrict paid=ture]$900[/restrict]

Sold Date:

[restrict paid=ture]Oct 22, 2022[/restrict]

L.F. & W.W. Carter Double Dial Calendar Wall Clock
late 19th century
rosewood veneer case, 8-day brass two-weight driven time only movement with detached B.B. Lewis patent calendar mechanism, signed with label inside and on back of calendar dust cover
32 x 16 x 5 inches

L. F. & W. W. Carter #12 Wall Regulator

Estimate:

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

Auctioneer:

[restrict paid=ture]Cottone Auctions[/restrict]

Sold Price:

[restrict paid=ture]$1,800[/restrict]

Sold Date:

[restrict paid=ture]9:00 AM – May 19, 2017[/restrict]

L. F. & W. W. Carter #12 Wall Regulator. Rosewood case in old finish. Original painted metal dial, calendar dial old replacement. Original reverse painted glass, original label. 8 day weight driven double dial calendar movement. Ht 48″ Max D 19″.The William Byrd Collection, Georgia.

LF & WW Carter Calendar Clock

Estimate:

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

Auctioneer:

[restrict paid=ture]John Coker, Ltd.[/restrict]

Sold Price:

[restrict paid=ture]$500[/restrict]

Sold Date:

[restrict paid=ture]6:00 AM – May 01, 2004[/restrict]

Rosewood Case, Original Interior Label From L. F. & W. W. Carter Of Bristol, Conn., 36 Tall by 20 1/2 Wide, Unusual Mechanism On Calendar Movement, Flaking To Calendar Face As Is Visible In Photos, Called A Lewis Calendar No. 8, 8 Day, Time & Strike, Carters Were in Bristol, Conn., From 1863-1868, B. B. Lewis Calendar # 8, Time 8 Inch Dial, Calendar 12 Inch Dial, 8 Day Movement