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James Burke Mahogany Bracket Clock
Lot: 121Sold for: $5,228$4,250James Burke Mahogany Bracket Clock, Dublin, Ireland, with brass handle on the bell-top mahogany case, glazed side panels, composite brass dial with fully engraved center, ringed winding hole, more ...
Roskell Bracket Clock and Bracket
Lot: 122Sold for: $677$550Roskell Bracket Clock and Bracket, Liverpool, c. 1830, ebonized, stepped, dome-top case with brass inlay, pierced side sound frets, 6 1/2-in. porcelain Roman numeral dial, eight-day, time and more ...
Morris, Tobias & Levitt Regency Mahogany Bracket Clock
Lot: 123Sold for: $1,107$900Morris, Tobias & Levitt Regency Mahogany Bracket Clock, London, c. 1820, lancet shape case with gilt-metal carrying handles, column capitals, pierced side sound frets, bezel, and paw feet, 8-in. more ...
"Tall Orrery" Clock by Devon Clock Co.
Lot: 124Sold for: $3,444$2,800"Tall Orrery" Clock by Devon Clock Co., England, last half 20th century, the movement powered by going barrels and regulated by a platform escapement controls the annular Arabic and Roman numeral more ...
Thomas Wright Mahogany Bracket Clock with Penny Moon
Lot: 125Sold for: $2,583$2,100Thomas Wright Mahogany Bracket Clock with Penny Moon, Dorking, England, c. 1800, brass handle atop the broken arch case with brass lined door and corner strips, fabric-backed pierced brass side more ...
Brass Skeleton Clock
Lot: 126Sold for: $923$750Brass Skeleton Clock, England, c. 1890, pierced brass plates, skeletonized Roman numeral chapter ring, eight-day, fusee, time and drop off strike movement regulated by a pendulum, on four turned more ...
Walsh Pagoda-top Rosewood Bracket Clock
Lot: 127Sold for: $1,353$1,100Walsh Pagoda-top Rosewood Bracket Clock, Newbury, England, c. 1825, sweeping pagoda-top case with brass side carrying handles, pierced fabric-backed sound frets, bezel, scrolling inlay below dial, more ...
Japanese Inro Watch and Case
Lot: 128Sold for: $11,685$9,500Japanese Inro Watch and Case, c. 1845, turned convex dial with movable numbers and two moving hands, rear-wound movement with foliate pierced and engraved plates, going barrel, four turned posts and more ...
Japanese Combination Lantern Clock and Pillar Clock
Lot: 129Sold for: $27,060$22,000Japanese Combination Lantern Clock and Pillar Clock, 19th century, the verge movement surmounted by a straight-sided bell over the balance wheel within a drum surround, floral engraved dial plate more ...
Japanese Shaku Dokei or Pillar Clock
Lot: 130Sold for: $2,460$2,000Japanese Shaku Dokei or Pillar Clock, c. 1850, traditional-style case of mulberry wood with glazed hood and key drawer is decorated with scrolling foliage in gold maki-e lacquer, dual-sided black more ...
Large Japanese Shaku Dokei or Pillar Clock
Lot: 131Sold for: $6,765$5,500Large Japanese Shaku Dokei or Pillar Clock, c. 1850, traditional ebonized case with removable glazed hood and lower key drawer, time scale with thirteen movable silvered hour markers, brass movement more ...
Japanese Shaku Dokei or Pillar Clock
Lot: 132Sold for: $1,107$900Japanese Shaku Dokei or Pillar Clock, c. 1850, traditional-style wooden case with glazed hood and lower key drawer, reversible black lacquered time scale held on by two brackets, brass movement with more ...
Japanese Striking Shaku Dokei or Pillar Clock
Lot: 133Sold for: $1,968$1,600Japanese Striking Shaku Dokei or Pillar Clock, 19th century, traditional-style wood case with glazed hood and key drawer, the trunk has pierced brass sound frets inset into the sides and time scale more ...
Large Shaku Dokei or Japanese Lacquered Stick Clock with Stand
Lot: 134Sold for: $11,070$9,000Large Shaku Dokei or Japanese Lacquered Stick Clock with Stand, 19th century, traditional case with thirteen silvered adjustable hour markers on the time scale, brass movement with floral engraved more ...
Japanese Shaku Dokei or Pillar Clock
Lot: 135Sold for: $1,968$1,600Japanese Shaku Dokei or Pillar Clock, c. 1850, traditional Shitan wood case with glazed hood and key drawer, the time scale with thirteen silvered adjustable hour indicators, brass bird head pointer more ...
Japanese Eight-day Lantern Clock and Wall Bracket
Lot: 136Sold for: $5,535$4,500Japanese Eight-day Lantern Clock and Wall Bracket, c. 1865, a straight sided bell sits over the top mounted balance wheel, floral engraved panels on all four sides, rotating dial with movable hour more ...
Japanese Makura Dokei or Bracket Clock
Lot: 137Sold for: $5,535$4,500Japanese Makura Dokei or Bracket Clock, c. 1840, with straight sided bell above the top mounted balance wheel, turned brass corner columns, round, floral engraved, front and back plates, double more ...
Chinese Verge Escapement Bracket Clock
Lot: 138Sold for: $1,476$1,200Chinese Verge Escapement Bracket Clock, c. 1860, rosewood case with mother-of-pearl inlay, glazed front sliding door, 5-in. porcelain dial, pierced steel hour, minute, and sweep second hands, brass more ...
Robert Houdin Swinging Glass Dial Mystery Clock
Lot: 139Sold for: $15,990$13,000Robert Houdin Swinging Glass Dial Mystery Clock, France, c. 1835, two patinated metal classical female figures hold up a bracket supporting a clear glass Roman numeral dial marked Robert Houdin, more ...
Gilt "Frame" Clock with Calendar by Imbert
Lot: 140Sold for: $3,998$3,250Gilt "Frame" Clock with Calendar by Imbert, Paris, c. 1790, the Arabic numeral dial marked Imbert a Paris with red outer Arabic numeral date dial, pierced gilt hands and blued steel barbed calendar more ...
French Gilt and Bronze Statuary Clock of Belisarius
Lot: 141Sold for: $1,722$1,400French Gilt and Bronze Statuary Clock of Belisarius, c. 1830, gilt figure of Belisarius holding a bronze helmet and staff sits atop the clock with a fasces, sword, and shield adjacent, the bezel of more ...
LeRoy Gilt Figural Mantel Clock
Lot: 142Sold for: $1,599$1,300LeRoy Gilt Figural Mantel Clock, Paris, c. 1830, the brass and bronze case with gilded double winged figure is lofted by tree branches and amidst the line decorated silvered dial marked LeRoy a more ...
Henry Marc Napoleon Mantel Clock
Lot: 143Sold for: $1,353$1,100Henry Marc Napoleon Mantel Clock, Paris, c. 1840, flat-top multicolored marble case with brass cornice topped by a bronze statue of Napoleon on his horse, cast brass bezel with heavy beveled glass more ...
F. Berthoud Gilt Bronze and Porcelain Figural Mantel Clock
Lot: 144Sold for: $1,353$1,100F. Berthoud Gilt Bronze and Porcelain Figural Mantel Clock, Paris, c. 1860, the Roman numeral porcelain dial marked Fd. Berthoud a Paris with pierced gilt hands set within a truncated classical more ...
Ebonized Two-column Inverted Swinging Clock
Lot: 145Sold for: $6,150$5,000Ebonized Two-column Inverted Swinging Clock, France, c. 1830, ormolu-mounted entablature supported by two Corinthian columns on a plinth raised on pad feet, movement housed in the bob of a gridiron more ...
Ormolu-mounted Black Marble Portico Clock
Lot: 146Sold for: $738$600Ormolu-mounted Black Marble Portico Clock, France, c. 1850, scroll top with foliate ormolu mounts supported by four Corinthian columns, cast bezel with ormolu drapery swags hanging below, 4 1/2-in. more ...
Gentilhomme Ormolu Portico Clock
Lot: 147UnsoldGentilhomme Ormolu Portico Clock, Paris, c. 1850, four Doric columns support the stepped cornice and the cast brass bezel surrounding the 5-in. porcelain Roman numeral dial marked M.me Gentilhomme, more ...
Planchon Ormolu and Bronze Shelf Clock
Lot: 148Sold for: $1,169$950Planchon Ormolu and Bronze Shelf Clock, Paris, c. 1840, on top a painter sitting in a garden with a female figure leaning on his shoulder, bronze body with applied ormolu decoration and bezel, all more ...
Quarter-striking French Shelf Clock
Lot: 149Sold for: $4,305$3,500Quarter-striking French Shelf Clock, c. 1850, with 8-in. porcelain Roman numeral dial, blued steel hands with applied starbursts, brass, spring-powered, time and quarter-striking movement with full more ...
Lepaute Variegated Marble Portico Clock
Lot: 150Sold for: $2,214$1,800Lepaute Variegated Marble Portico Clock, Paris, c. 1850, variegated gray marble case with four columns supporting the stepped cornice, finely detailed ormolu column capitals, cast brass bezel and more ...