Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock

Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock
Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock
Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock
Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock
Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock

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]$550[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 22, 2014[/restrict]

Figural Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock w/ Philosopher. Beautiful white marble case with fluted curved front and sides, fluted plinth on top, gilt bronze mounts, feet and scroll w/ book and leafy branch on the plinth, bronze figure of a man is seated leaning against the plinth with a pencil in one hand and a tablet with scroll in the other; has a dark brown patina. 4 in. porcelain dial with fancy pierced hands; typical round brass spring driven movement signed with initials “A.D.”, has an half hour strike on a bell. In good condition, running, marble is in good overall condition, has very light chips in the dial. 19 in. high x 22 in. wide x 6.5 in. deep.

Figural Marble & Bronze French Mantle Clock

Figural Marble & Bronze French Mantle Clock
Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$800 – $1,200[/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 – Nov 22, 2014[/restrict]

Figural Marble & Bronze French Mantle Clock. Has a white marble base with gilt bronze mounts & feet, pr. of figural winged maiden sphinxes sit opposite facing on raised plinths and hold the timepiece up between their wings, a figural nude maiden is seated on top leaning back and viewing herself in a hand mirror. 4.5 in. porcelain dial with black hour numbers, fancy gilt pierced hands and hinged door bezel with beveled convex glass; bras 8 day spring driven French movement signed “Vincenti & Cie”, has an half hour strike on a bell and a brass pendulum bob with maiden’s head mount on the front. Bell is replaced, rear door is broken, marble has some edge chips, front mounted plaque is missing 2 ends and the dial has hairlines and a few chips around the edge. 16 in. high x 12.5 in. wide x 4.5 in. deep.

French Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock

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 griffin’s 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 “Japy Freres”, has a half hour strike on a bell. Movement and bronze urn have a hallmark with initials “G.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.

Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock

Marble & 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]$1,600[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 22, 2014[/restrict]

Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock. Figural bronze top having a dark brown patina, a woman seated on a gothic style bench, she wears long heavy garments with a feathered hat, seated in a relaxed pose with her head facing down to her lap looking at a the portrait in a locket held in her left hand, beside her is a whippet and a floral urn with gilt finish; the white marble base has gilt bronze corner mounts, bezel, trim and feet with a beveled crystal over the dial. 3.5 in. porcelain dial signed “Grout, R. DE La Feronnerie S”, has blue Roman hour numerals and fancy pierced gilt hands; 8 day round brass spring driven movement with silk thread suspension, count wheel half hour strike on a bell. Rear door glass has a hairline, clock has the wrong pendulum and is missing the mounting screw which holds the bell; case is in good condition with no breaks or losses to the marble or bronze, has a beautiful & clean finish. 20.25 in. high x 11 in. wide x 6 in. deep.

Figural Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock

Figural Marble & 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]$1,000[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 22, 2014[/restrict]

Figural Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock. Bronze seated figure of a young philosopher holding a pen and a scroll, he sits on the bronze clock tower with a black marble stepped base having acanthus leaf trim and large claw feet, beautiful medium brown patina. 4.5 in. black marble dial with applied brass Roman hour numerals, gilt spade hands and hinged brass door bezel with beveled crystal; round brass 8 day spring driven movement with a half hour strike on a coiled gong. In beautiful condition, no breaks or losses, unsigned, very high quality casting. 29 in. high x 24.5 in. wide x 11 in. deep.

Marble & Bronze French Figural Mantle Clock

Marble & Bronze French Figural Mantle Clock
Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$800 – $1,200[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$1,300[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 21, 2016[/restrict]

Marble & Bronze French Figural Mantle Clock. Large bronze figure of a woman, Pandora, seated on a plinth with lion’s 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 “S. Marti & Cie”, 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.

Marble & Dore Bronze Figural Mantle Clock

Marble & Dore Bronze Figural Mantle Clock
Estimate:
[restrict paid=ture]$1,500 – $2,500[/restrict]
Auctioneer:
[restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
Sold Price:
[restrict paid=ture]$1,700[/restrict]
Sold Date:
[restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 22, 2014[/restrict]

Marble & Dore Bronze Figural Mantle Clock. 3. 5 in. convex blue enamel painted metal dial with gilt stars and porcelain inserts with Roman hour numerals, gilt pierced hands; typical French brass 8 day spring driven movement signed L’Marti et Cie, has an half hour count wheel strike on a bell. Case has gilt bronze figural putti with cupid holding the hand of a female figure and whispering into her ear, they lean against the timepiece in between them; on a carved white marble base with gilt bronze mounts, beaded trim and feet, signed on a metal tag inset in the back of the marble which reads “J.V. et Fils Brevetes, Sgdg, Paris”. In good overall condition with no breaks or repairs to the marble or bronze. 12.5 in. high x 15.5 in. wide x 6 in. deep.

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