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J.C. Jennens & Son 10 Bell Triple Fusee Bracket Clock - Simply Magnificent!
ID: 2073 | This clock is sold
J.C. Jennens & Son, London 10 Bell Triple Fusee Bracket Clock. A magnificent clock in every way. The fine rosewood case is decorated with full gilt columns with cast gilt bronze corinthian capitols, cast gilt bronze feet, flame finials, hinged side handles, side tone openings and is surmounted by cast gilt bronze angel trumpeter. The original surface dial has gilt bronze spandrels and sub dials for Chime/Silent, Fast/Slow and chime selection of Westminster, Eight Bells orTen Bells. The Jennens movement is of the finest quality playing chimes on 10 bells and 5 large flat coiled gongs and striking the hour on a single deep toned coiled gong. The movement is signed J.C. Jennens & Son, 25 & 26 Great Sutton Street, London, England. The clock is in superb condition in every way.
Roth Brothers Desk Chronometer
ID: 2186 | This clock is sold
Roth Bros. New York Desk or Mantle Chronometer with Astro Regulator Dial. The 7" dial is very finely engraved "Roth Brothers, Chronometer Manufacturers, New York". The heavy brass case is 8 3/4" in diameter and 11" tall. The removable front bezel has beveled glass. The back of the case is glass showing the fine quality chain fusee movement with detent chronometer escapement. A very fine and unique timepiece. The Chronometer is in fine condition in every way, runs well and keeps good time.
Superbly Carved 8 Bell Gothic Triple Fusee Bracket Clock
ID: 2102 | This clock is sold
Exquisitely carved triple fusee bracket clock in the style of a Gothic cathedral. The case displays the immense exuberance of the Gothic style. Leaves, flowers, vines, architectural elements and much, much more are depicted in the finest detail. The flow of the stems and vines, the graceful folds of the leaves, the delicate curls of the petals of the flowers all grounded on the architectural base and supported by strong columns. Especially note the whimsical face peeking out from behind the foliage above the dial. The roof is actually carved with individual shingles. The clock is unsigned but the fine quality chain fusee movement is typically English chiming the quarters on 8 bells and striking the hour on a single gong. The case is 31 3/4” tall, 13 34” wide and 10” deep. The dial is 5 1/2” in diameter. The bezel latch is missing. Otherwise the clock is in complete and in good running order. Please view the photos carefully to fully appreciate the masterful workmanship on this very fine clock.
Thomas Mercer Table Chronometer
ID: 1847 | This clock is sold
Thomas Mercer Table Chronometer. A ca. 1983, single fusee timepiece with detent escapement. The mahogany case is 9 1/2" tall. This little jewel is in superb original condition and keeps excellent time.
German Tubular Chime Triple Fusee Bracket Clock
ID: 1897 | This clock is sold
German Triple Fusee Tubular Chime Bracket Clock.
French Perpetual Calendar Regulator Clock
ID: 2069 | This clock is sold
French Perpetual Calendar Table Regulator Clock signed A. H. Rodanet, Paris. The gilt brass case has 4 heavily beveled glass panels. The dials are surrounded by a gilt mask. The Roman numeral time dial is 6" in diameter. The 5" calendar dial shows months, "Equation of Time" and the four times when solar and mean time coincide. The center of the calendar dial has subdials for day, date and moon phase. The fine quality 2 week duration movement with exposed Brocot escapement strikes the hour and half hour on a bell. The movement and the dial are signed A.H. Rodanet. The clock is in good running order and keeps excellent time. The case is 19" tall, 11 1/2" wide and 8" deep. A very fine French Table Regulator.
Foster Campos Miniature Pillar & Scroll Clock
ID: 2021 | This clock is sold
Foster Campos Miniature Pillar & Scroll Clock. The brass rope front, mahogany case is 12 1/2" tall. The reverse painted glass shows a cornupcopia or horn of plenty. The case has gilt splat and brass finials. Waltham 8 day movement. A beautiful little clock.
Foster Campos Massachusetts Shelf Clock
ID: 2049 | This clock is sold
Foster Campos Massachusetts Shelf Clock. This clock is a replica of Aaron Willard's 1815 Shelf Clock. The mahogany case is 36 1/2" tall, 13 1/4" wide and 6 1/4" deep. The clock sits on 4 solid brass ball feet. The reverse painted nautical glasses with gold leaf are titled "Escape of the Constitution". The upper glass is marked Foster S. Campos, Pembroke, Mass. The painted dial is dished and has hand crafted hands. The case is marked #7 - 80. The clock is in mint condition. The 8 day weight driven movement with passing strike on the hour is in fine running condition.
Chelsea Hawkes Etched Glass Clock
ID: 1908 | This clock is sold
Chelsea Clock Company Hawkes Etched Glass Clock. The case is beautifully etched with very fine leaf, vine and floral patterns. The Hawkes name is etched in the glass at the bottom of the back of the case. The glass has no chips or nicks. The case is 11" tall, 9 1/2" wide and 6" deep. The clock weighs 16 pounds. Serial number 189125 on the Chelsea signed movement dates the clock to 1928. The 5 1/2" dial is unsigned. The bezel and back door have their original nickel plating that is in fine condition. The dial has been resilvered. The house strike movement has been overhauled.
Chelsea Crystal Regulator for Tiffany & Co.
ID: 1936 | This clock is sold
Chelsea Clock Co. Crystal Regulator for Tiffany and Co., New York. Serial number 140302 on the movement dates the clock to 1920. The case has been polished and lacquered. The dial has been resilvered. The house strike movement has been serviced. The clock keeps good time and strikes correctly.
Chelsea 8" Special Grand Dial Mahogany Pedestal Clock
ID: 2269 | This clock is sold
An exceedingly rare early Chelsea shelf Clock. The mahogany pedestal clock was only shown in the 1911 catalog. Serial number 93022 on the movement and the bottom of the case dates the clock to 1913. This is the largest size and has the very desirable Special Grand dial. The case has been refinished. The dial is in beautiful original condition. The movement has been overhauled.
Charles Frodsham Mantel Chronometer
ID: 2041 | This clock is sold
Charles Frodsham Mantel Chronometer. The burled walnut case with brass inlays and ebony edges is 10 3/4" tall, 10 /14" wide and 5 3/8" deep. The engraved dial is signed Charles Frodsham, London No. 2354. The superb 8 day movement has a chain fusee and detent escapement. The escapement is engraved "Charles Frodsham & Co, Ltd, 27 So. Molton St, London, W1, No. 2354". The chronometer is in fine runniing condition.