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A good late 19th century French windmill form industrial clock
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France, a late 19th century industrial windmill form compendium, the structure in silvered faux ashlar and mounted to a black slate base, the lower, cylindrical portion with central door and flanking windows, tapering mid section with ornate railing at base, and mounted with an 8 day timepiece with roman numeral silvered dial, barometer with silvered dial, and two thermometers, below the conical roof with vane, the windmill sails rotating in front of the dials, powered by a brass, spring driven movement concealed in the base
A good late 19th century French windmill form industrial clock
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France, a late 19th century industrial windmill form compendium, the structure in silvered faux ashlar and mounted to a black slate base, the lower, cylindrical portion with central door and flanking windows, tapering mid section with ornate railing at base, and mounted with an 8 day timepiece with roman numeral silvered dial, barometer with silvered dial, and two thermometers, below the conical roof with vane, the windmill sails rotating in front of the dials, powered by a brass, spring driven movement concealed in the base
French Industrial Windmill Clock
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Rare French Industrial Animated Windmill Clock. Conical form, the front is mounted with 4 windmill blades rotating clockwise. The mid-section has a textured surface resembling a stone structure. The front center shows the round silvered 2 in. dial of the timepiece. The lower base has a smooth brass finish and is accented with 2 faux windows and a trap door in between, which reveals the wind for the animated mechanism, all over a black marble platform base and weathervane top. In good original condition, 17 in. high x 6.5 in. dia.
A good late 19th century French industrial lighthouse clock
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France, an industrial lighthouse compendium with rotating lantern room, the tapering, architectural case with gold plated, faux ashlar exterior, the base and column with simulated windows and door, a projecting gallery with balustrade surrounding the nickel plated, rotating, domed lantern room with finial, containing an 8 day timepiece with roman numeral silvered dial with blued steel distaff hands, opposite an aneroid barometer with silvered dial and gilt center, and flanking, silvered Fahrenheit, Centigrade and Reamur thermometers, all resting on a round, black slate base, with conforming ebonized wooden base and dome
A good late 19th century French industrial lighthouse clock
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France, an industrial lighthouse compendium with rotating lantern room, the tapering, architectural case with gold plated, faux ashlar exterior, the base and column with simulated windows and door, a projecting gallery with balustrade surrounding the nickel plated, rotating, domed lantern room with finial, containing an 8 day timepiece with roman numeral silvered dial with blued steel distaff hands, opposite an aneroid barometer with silvered dial and gilt center, and flanking, silvered Fahrenheit, Centigrade and Reamur thermometers, all resting on a round, black slate base, with conforming ebonized wooden base and dome
A good late 19th century Swiss carved chalet form clock with music box
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Switzerland, a good Black Forest chalet form clock with music box, the three story building beautifully carved and detailed with balcony, exterior staircases, mirror windows, bee skep, fire wood pile, horse trough, fencing, and shingled roof with rock weighted poles, the gable with clock, carved dial with applied roman numerals and gilt hands, two train Lenzkirch movement striking on a bell, and the base containing a four tune, six inch cylinder music box, released by the clock movement at the hour, or manually by lever at the left end of the structure
A late 19th century well form mantel clock with conical pendulum by Andre Romain Guilmet
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Andre Romain Guilmet, Paris, a late 19th century well form mantel clock with conical pendulum, the case with gilt and silvered open frame with cobalt blue glazed and gilt, faux masonry base, a well wheel at the top, just below the point at which the repousse pail pendulum is suspended, the front panel with molded cartouches bearing gilt, Gothic roman numerals, and 8 day, two train movement striking the hours and half hour on a bell, and with Guilmet's mark on the back plate