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Young Philosopher Gilt Figural Clock
Lot: 298UnsoldYoung Philosopher Gilt Figural Clock, France, early 19th century, a classically dressed young man sits atop the clock holding a ball in his left hand and a pointer in his right, a panel below more ...
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Ormolu-mounted Mahogany Veneer Lyre Shelf Clock
Lot: 299Sold for: $1,476$1,200Ormolu-mounted Mahogany Veneer Lyre Shelf Clock, France, c. 1850, burl mahogany case with overall elaborate ormolu ornamentation, gold-tone roman numeral dial flanked by cornucopia, eight-day time more ...
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Marble and Bronze Shelf Clock
Lot: 300Sold for: $1,476$1,200Marble and Bronze Shelf Clock, Paris, c. 1860, a putto on a cloud sits atop a bronze sphere set with applied arabic numerals for the dial and serpent hands, supported by floral swags and gilt more ...
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Bourdin Gilt-brass Figural Mantel Clock
Lot: 301Sold for: $1,107$900Bourdin Gilt-brass Figural Mantel Clock, Paris, c. 1875, depicting putti resting on a hillside with one holding a bouquet of flowers the other a small birds nest, lower corner signed J. Feuchere del more ...
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French Regency Mantel Clock
Lot: 302Sold for: $400$325French Regency Mantel Clock, patinated brass architectural case with gilt urn on top and band of acanthus leaves below the midsection, 3-in. silvered roman numeral dial with engine-turned center, more ...
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Alabaster and Gilt-bronze Shelf Clock
Lot: 303Sold for: $1,722$1,400Alabaster and Gilt-bronze Shelf Clock, France, c. 1860, reclining classically dressed figures representing the studio arts being crowned with laurel wreaths by a putto, floral swags draped from the more ...
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Miniature Boulle Table Clock and Garniture
Lot: 304Sold for: $584$475Miniature Boulle Table Clock and Garniture, France, c. 1860, ebonized pagoda topped case fully inlaid with brass, 4-in. cast brass dial with enamel roman numeral cartouches, all on cast brass feet, more ...
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Four Volumes of Tardy's French Clocks the World Over
Lot: 305Sold for: $431$350Four Volumes of Tardy's French Clocks the World Over, c. 1985, hardcover editions, including Vol. I, III, IV, and Les Plus Belles Pendules Francaises, (wear to slip covers and bindings). more ...
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"Earl of Bordeaux" Gilt Shelf Clock
Lot: 306Sold for: $861$700"Earl of Bordeaux" Gilt Shelf Clock, France, c. 1840, two doves atop the gilt-metal case, 3 1/2-in. dia. enamel roman numeral dial, central frieze depicting a maiden with several chickens feeding, more ...
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French Gilt-bronze Figural Mantel Clock
Lot: 307UnsoldFrench Gilt-bronze Figural Mantel Clock, c. 1850, sheet music, tambourine, and a basket of flowers adorn the case, figure of Cupid playing the harp, with his quiver and bow, flank the 2 3/4-in. more ...
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LeRoy Alabaster French Shelf Clock
Lot: 308Sold for: $185$150LeRoy Alabaster French Shelf Clock, Paris, brass clock drum topped with alabaster urn, glazed cast brass bezel, 4-in., convex, enamel, arabic numeral dial marked LeRoy, Paris, pierced brass hands, more ...
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Ormolu-mounted Gilt Figural Mantel Clock
Lot: 309UnsoldOrmolu-mounted Gilt Figural Mantel Clock, France, c. 1845, two silvered patinated stallions depicted mid-stride with single equestrian atop the flat-top case, large acanthus leaves encapsulating the more ...
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French Marble and Bronze Shelf Clock
Lot: 310Sold for: $369$300French Marble and Bronze Shelf Clock, c. 1850, flat-top case surmounted by a handled bronze urn, bronze frieze, all raised on a bronze base with scroll feet, 3 1/2-in. silvered roman numeral dial more ...
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Diminutive French Gilt-bronze Figural Clock
Lot: 311Sold for: $492$400Diminutive French Gilt-bronze Figural Clock, c. 1850, torches adorn the arch-top case with a 2-in. roman numeral porcelain dial, pierced blued hands, plaque below reading Noubliez Pas Amour, figure more ...
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Henry Marc Belgian Black Slate Mantel Clock
Lot: 312Sold for: $154$125Henry Marc Belgian Black Slate Mantel Clock, Paris, c. 1890, flat-top case with ogee curve sides and accent bands of variegated marble, enamel roman numeral dial marked 1, Hry. Marc, Paris, more ...
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Dobbe Belgian Black Slate Mantel Clock
Lot: 313Sold for: $246$200Dobbe Belgian Black Slate Mantel Clock, Paris, c. 1900, flat-top black slate case with ogee insets of variegated marble flanking the dial, bezel glazed with heavy beveled glass, roman numeral dial more ...
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French Black Slate "Science or Education" Clock
Lot: 314Sold for: $492$400French Black Slate "Science or Education" Clock, retailed by Ball, Black & Co., New York, black slate case with curved sides, heavy beveled glass in the cast brass bezel over the enamel roman more ...
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A. Brocot & Delettrez Gilt-bronze and Marble Perpetual Calendar Mantel Clock
Lot: 315UnsoldA. Brocot & Delettrez Gilt-bronze and Marble Perpetual Calendar Mantel Clock, Paris, c. 1875, white marble flat-top case above the heavy beveled glass, and bronze frame with front, and rear more ...
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Crystal Regulator with Ship's Wheel Pendulum
Lot: 316UnsoldCrystal Regulator with Ship's Wheel Pendulum, France, with brass and beveled glass case, 4-in. enamel roman numeral dial, eight-day time and strike movement with outside escapement regulated by a more ...
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Grivolas 400-day Crystal Regulator
Lot: 317Sold for: $584$475Grivolas 400-day Crystal Regulator, Paris, c. 1900, brass and beveled glass case, enamel arabic numeral dial marked Pendule 400 Jours, Grivolas, Paris, time-only movement marked in part as the dial, more ...
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Belgian Black Slate Calendar Shelf Clock
Lot: 318Sold for: $400$325Belgian Black Slate Calendar Shelf Clock, France, c. 1890, flat-top case, brass bezel glazed with thick beveled glass over the enamel roman numeral dial with sunk center and subsidiary more ...
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Raingo Freres Gilt and Glazed Mantel Clock
Lot: 319UnsoldRaingo Freres Gilt and Glazed Mantel Clock, Paris, c. 1870, architectural flat-top case with egg-and-dart molding above the glazed front panel with suspended ribbon, and acanthus leaf garland more ...
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Year Duration Fusee Crystal Regulator
Lot: 320Sold for: $2,460$2,000Year Duration Fusee Crystal Regulator, France, traditional brass and beveled glass case, gold-tone arabic numeral dial and dial mask, time-only, triple plate, fusee movement with 3 1/2-in. dia. more ...
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French Shelf Clock with "Coup Perdu" Escapement
Lot: 321Sold for: $2,091$1,700French Shelf Clock with "Coup Perdu" Escapement, c. 1880, heavy brass bezel surrounds the 5 1/2-in. dial with silvered roman numeral chapter ring, engraved sunk center, eight-day time and strike more ...
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Patinated Brass and Ormolu-mounted Shield-form Clock and Barometer Set
Lot: 322UnsoldPatinated Brass and Ormolu-mounted Shield-form Clock and Barometer Set, c. 1885, cast brass globe finials adorn the pair of shield-form wall cases with ormolu mounts throughout, engine-turned bezels more ...
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Illuminated Annular Clock
Lot: 323Sold for: $215$175Illuminated Annular Clock, France, brass candlestick-form base supporting a white glass sphere with roman numeral chapter band and recess to hold a candle, spring powered time-only movement with more ...
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Bronze and Gilt French Aneroid Barometer
Lot: 324Sold for: $1,107$900Bronze and Gilt French Aneroid Barometer, Paris, very heavy ornate cast bronze case with gilt putti hanging from a floral swag around the bezel and the gilt head of a satyr below, 5-in. enamel more ...
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Large Wall Timepiece
Lot: 325Sold for: $738$600Large Wall Timepiece, possibly France, white-painted case with flat-top entablature supported by half columns with gilt capitals attached to the glazed full-length door, lower bracket with gilt cast more ...
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Dutch Stoelklok
Lot: 326Sold for: $185$150Dutch Stoelklok, c. 1800, a hooded wooden bracket supports the clock with gilt lead mermaids flanking the roman numeral dial marked above A.S. 1786, thirty-hour posted frame brass and steel movement more ...
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French Industrial Windmill Automaton Clock Compendium
Lot: 327Sold for: $2,583$2,100French Industrial Windmill Automaton Clock Compendium, France, c. 1890, cast brass eight-day, key-wind, time-only tower mill-form case with a conical roof, 2 1/4-in. silvered roman numeral dial, and more ...