New England Mirror Clock
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New England Mirror Clock. Mahogany case; old finish. Dial is an old professional repaint. Original glass and mirror, small crack to bottom of mirror. Time only weight driven brass movement. Ht. 30″ W 14″.The William Byrd Collection, Georgia.
New England Mirror Clock
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New England Mirror Clock. Unsigned. Pine case, original rosettes, gilding & finish. Original painted iron dial. Original reverse painted tablet & mirror. 8 day time only weight driven brass movement. Ht. 30″.
J. Chadwick New England Mirror Clock
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J. Chadwick New England Mirror Clock. Old finish & gilding, possibly original. Original mirror & backboard. Original signed and panted iron dial & hands. Top glass, old repaint.8 day time only weight driven brass movement. Ht. 30″.
New Hampshire Mirror Clock
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New Hampshire Mirror Clock. Original finish & gilding. Original painted metal dial. Original reverse painted glass & mirror. 8 day time only weight driven brass movement. Ht. 30″. A Private New England Collection.
New England Banjo Clock
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New England Banjo Clock. Mahogany case. Original painted iron dial. Original throat glass; bottom glass is an old replacement “Victory of Lake Champlain.” 8 day time only weight driven brass movement. Ht. 32 1/2″.
An Empire Table Clock ÂCercle TournantÂ, England,
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Bronze dor, marble, brass
London/England, 1830
Finely chased and openwork brass movement, signed ÂNath. Cliff London (Nathaniel Cliff) and numbered Â100Â
ÂCercle Tournant with Roman numerals
Urn-shaped marble casing with cover onto three high paw feet, terminating in grotesque masks; the round brass plinth mounted on a square marble base with four brass disc feet
Wind-up key present
Overall height, including lid: 27 cm
Good working condition
A well-preserved Empire clock with the magnificent original brass movement
Estimate by Auctionata Expert: 1,000 Euro
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The clock is in a good condition according to age. The marble is slightly chipped to the base and on the inside of the lid. During a short-term test, the clock was running, but long-term precision and regularity cannot be guaranteed. The overall height, including the lid, is 27 cm. (cko)
A Moonphase Sea Clock after John Harrison, England,
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Brass, gilt, metal, glass, wood
England, late 20th
Sinclair Harding  British clock makers, established in 1967
Based on a model by clock maker John Harrison (1693-1776)
Dial signed ÂSinclair Harding EnglandÂ
Skeletonized brass movement, spring driven via fuse with wire rope, grasshopper-escapement
8 day running duration
Swinging balances
Moon phases
White enameled chapter ring with Roman hour markers, outer minute ring, additional chapter ring with Arabic second markers, each with blackened hands, one further enameled ring with the display of the moon phases
Mounted on wooden base with drawer and bracket feet, with high-rectangular glass shade
2 winding keys are included
Provenance: private property, Aachen
Dimensions: 46 x 34.5 x 24.5 cm
Fully functional; very good condition
Offered timepiece demonstrates the principle of using swinging balances to compensate for errors caused by movement at sea
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The clock is in very good condition with barely any signs of wear. During in house testing, the timepiece was fully functional; no guarantee on long term precision and regularity. The size measures 46 x 34.5 x 24.5 cm. (nlu)