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A large, unusual and decorative late 19th century French architectural carriage clock
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France, a large, unusual and decorative late 19th century architectural carriage clock, the Anglaise Riche variant case plated in gold and nickel, the base with stepped frieze, columns at the corners resting on bases with foliate ornament, the columns also with intermediate acanthus, and foliate capitals, supporting a pediment with fluted band and containing a Grecian rinceau, the case top with beveled glass having a foliate surround and folding handle, the various ornaments decorating the case highlighted in contrasting, three color gold plating, matte gilt mask with arabic numeral white enamel chapter ring, arabic alarm chapter, and blued steel hands, three train movement with lever platform, striking the hour and half hour on a gong, and repeating the last hour on demand
An unusual decorative late 19th century French hour repeating carriage clock by Brunelot
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Brunelot, for J.W. Benson, London, an unusual and very decorative late 19th century hour repeating carriage clock, gilt Cannelee case with decorative metal panels behind all beveled glasses but the rear, each panel with a silvered, hammered and matted ground with gilt floral and foliate ornament in low relief, the dial similarly ornamented and with signed roman numeral chapter ring and gilt and blued steel spade hands, 8 day, two train movement with lever platform, striking the hours and half hour on a gong, and repeating the last hour on demand, back plate with the letter B in a circle at lower left
An attractive late 19th century hour repeating French carriage clock with Limoges dial
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France, an attractive late 19th century hour repeating carriage clock, gilt Anglaise Riche style case with bowed sides, five beveled glasses, the top glass with convex ends and incurved corners, matte silver mask with black enamel Limoges dial having faux white enamel cartouches with red roman numerals, the scheme repeated in the alarm chapter, but with arabic numerals, gilt distaff hands, and 8 day, three train movement with lever platform, striking the hour and half hour on a gong, and repeating the last hour on demand
An unusual large late 19th century Austro Hungarian ivory and enamel table clock
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Probably Vienna, an unusual, large, late 19th century Austro Hungarian ivory and enamel table clock, the architectural case with ivory moldings and veneers, the base with a full width drawer, the corners with blue enamelled columns ornamented with spiraling floral and foliate vines and Corinthian capitals below urn finials, and mounted with twenty one enamel plaques, and surmounted by an enamel dome with figural finial, the polychrome panels with figures in arcadian landscapes and including many putti, and characters from Greek mythology, each with a plain, conforming gilt frame, the larger panels with corner rosettes, and others trimmed with gilt mounts, arabic numeral enamel dial with center decorated to match the panels and gold plated hands, the inner surface of the back door with mirror, the interior with mirrored flap above two drawers, also with decorative enamel panels, and 8 day, two train movement striking on a gong
An unusual large late 19th century Austro Hungarian ivory and enamel table clock
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Probably Vienna, an unusual, large, late 19th century Austro Hungarian ivory and enamel table clock, the architectural case with ivory moldings and veneers, the base with a full width drawer, the corners with blue enamelled columns ornamented with spiraling floral and foliate vines and Corinthian capitals below urn finials, and mounted with twenty one enamel plaques, and surmounted by an enamel dome with figural finial, the polychrome panels with figures in arcadian landscapes and including many putti, and characters from Greek mythology, each with a plain, conforming gilt frame, the larger panels with corner rosettes, and others trimmed with gilt mounts, arabic numeral enamel dial with center decorated to match the panels and gold plated hands, the inner surface of the back door with mirror, the interior with mirrored flap above two drawers, also with decorative enamel panels, and 8 day, two train movement striking on a gong
An unusual and decorative early 20th century hour repeating carriage clock
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Richard & Co., London and Paris, an unusual and decorative hour repeating carriage clock, gilt Anglaise Riche variant case with break arch top and scroll ornamented carrying handle, arabic numeral white enamel dial with gilt and engraved fretted mask featuring trailing vines and foliage, dragons, and basket of fruit, blued steel hands, and signed, 8 day, two train movement with lever platform, striking on a gong and repeating the last hour on demand
An unusual and decorative early 20th century hour repeating carriage clock
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Richard & Co., London and Paris, an unusual and decorative hour repeating carriage clock, gilt Anglaise Riche variant case with break arch top and scroll ornamented carrying handle, arabic numeral white enamel dial with gilt and engraved fretted mask featuring trailing vines and foliage, dragons, and basket of fruit, blued steel hands, and signed, 8 day, two train movement with lever platform, striking on a gong and repeating the last hour on demand