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C.1890, French, Edouard Serin, World Time Globe, striking, with phases of the moon and with the name of the retailer, Gowland, Sunderland on the porcelain dial. Uses a unique bell strike movement, with drive mechanism turning at a 90 degree angle from the rear plate and extending up to drive the globe at top. The globe is signed Edouard Serin. There are 24 small porcelain cartouche around the brass ring at the equator. -
Ansonia Clock Co., New York, C.1904, "COLUMBIA", figural clock, with 'Shepherd Boy' figure, 8-day gong strike with open escapement on fancy brass dial. -
Ansonia Clock Co., New York, C.1894 "SENATOR", antique mahogany cased mantle clock with brass trimmings. Features full figured female columns on either side of the dial with other large and impressive brass bits. 8-day, time and gong striking. -
J. Marti and Cie., for Guilmet, crystal regulator 8 day time and strike, with a form of Desfontaines escapement exposed on the dial center, patented 1854, with sweep second's hand, Roman numeral porcelain chapter ring and compound pendulum, c1885. This type of modified Desfontaines escapement is a form of coup perdu (lost beat) escapement that allows for a sweep second's hand to indicate true seconds from a half second's beating pendulum, with the added advantage of constant force impulsing the pendulum -
French, for the English market, C.1910, RICHARD'S CHRONOSPHERE {time globe}, made up of 12 lithographed gores applied to a 7.5" metal sphere, showing Patent 19460, various early 19th C. depictions such as 'Russian Empire' and 'Chinese Empire', the oceans and continents clearly labeled, with nation/states delicately shaded and showing major rivers and cities, shipping routes, etc. The globe is mounted to a bronze stand, with mov't in base. -
French, Dufaud, Paris, case possibly by Link, C.1890, in the Louis XV style of the previous century, and of the highest quality. There are profuse floral decorations, fruit swags to the sides and acanthus swags drape the top urn w/finial. Large cast and fluted feet support the base. -
Ansonia Clock Co., New York, C.1904, "VIRGINIA and DAGOBERT" figural clock, base with fancy cast brass dial, open 'scape, with unique silvered over-lay mask which highlights the numerals. 8-day gong strike. -
![Ansonia Clock Co., New York, C.1880, "PEASANT GIRLS" double statue figural clock [rare model], with open escapement on porcelain dial, gong striking.](/images/robertoschmitt19/ts_1884_a.jpg)
Ansonia Clock Co., New York, C.1880, "PEASANT GIRLS" double statue figural clock [rare model], with open escapement on porcelain dial, gong striking. -
Ansonia Clock Co. New York, C.1905, "APEX and CANDELABRAS", 3-pc set, 8-day, gong strike, with open escapement on porcelain dial. -
Aaron Willard, Boston, C.1825, 8-day "Massachusetts Shelf" clock, time only, weight driven. -
Aaron Dodd Crane, for the Year Clock Co., New York, C.1849, "THREE BALL 8-DAY" bevel front mantle clock, with lift off lid for pulley access, 2-weight. -
English, John Fleet, 6-tune musical bracket clock, in a Gothic styled mahogany case with brass inlay, and a painted dial with subsidiary rings in the arch for Chime-Not Chime, and the right ring with the tunes: God Save the King, Del Caros Fancy, Russian Dance, Bonny Lad, White Cockade and Miss Barker's Hornpipe, playing on a nest of 12 bells with 13 hammers, the 3-train mov't with chain fusees and engraved back plate, C.1820 -
French, Raingo Frs, Paris, bronze, silvered brass and ormolu clock in the form of Reims Cathedral, c.1850. Cathedral of Our Lady in the City of Reims, stands in the Champagne-Ardennes region of France, and is considered one of the finest examples of the High Gothic style of architecture. The kings of France were once crowned in Reims Cathedral. Note that dozens of little cast and chased 'Saints' line the windows, exactly as the real building. Clock sets on its original rosewood base, and with a glass cover/ 5 panes in a wooden frame. Well made silk thread movement is signed as above. -
French bronze figural mantel clock with conical pendulum 8 day time and strike spring driven movement in rouge marble case surmounted by a bronze Classical female figure signed "Laurent" holding a polished silvered turned pendulum rod surrounded by a gilt tube and with a star studded blue spherical bob, the dial with applied Roman numeral gilt chapter ring and exposed skeletonized movement, c1870 -
Chinese, Timepiece skeleton clock, C. 2005, "SCISSORS" pendulum model, after the original by Englishman John Wilding. With a brass edged glass case, with hinged front door; rear pane of case is a mirror. 8-day fusee. This model is still sold by ProClocks of Cincinnati. -
Chinese, Skeleton clock, after the style of Harrison, with a grass hopper escapement, single fusee timepiece, in a glazed case w/ brass edges, front door for winding, and a drawer in the base to hold the key. -
French, for the English market, time and alarm mini skeleton clock, sold at the Great Exhibition of 1851, this one signed on the dial and movement: Pierret, a'Paris, and with a damaged dome. Plates are smooth on this model; see another clock in sale that is engraved. -
![Seth Thomas Clock Co., Thomaston, Conn, CHIME CLOCK No. 16, large [8"] dial, with 4 bells, playing Westminster tune on quarter hours.](/images/robertoschmitt19/ts_2693_a.jpg)
Seth Thomas Clock Co., Thomaston, Conn, CHIME CLOCK No. 16, large [8"] dial, with 4 bells, playing Westminster tune on quarter hours. -
French for the Great Exhibition of 1851, mini skeleton, time and alarm, this model with the front surfaces of the plates engraved, pendulum with a blossom engraved, and the base marked Ms. Honorables, Exp, Paris-Londres, with dome -
German, Gustav Becker, C.1907, 400 Day SKELETON CLOCK with original dome and base, serial No. 2,131,537