A. Rolfe Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock
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A. Rolfe Marble & Bronze Egyptian Style Mantle Clock. 6 in. gilt metal dial has black incised Roman hour numerals, fancy engraved dial center with sphinxes and original black hands, dial is signed  A. Rolfe, 8 Gloucester St. Clerkenwell, London, has brass bezel with beveled door glass. Large round brass spring driven time only movement, signed on the back plate – A. Rolfe, 8 Gloucester St. Clerkenwell, London. In a black marble case with figural bronze sphinx on the top and sides. In very good condition with no breaks or repairs. 18 in. high x 18 in. wide x 6.5 in. deep.
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French Figural Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock
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French Figural Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock. Gilt bronze seated figure of a philosopher with a pen and a basket of paper scrolls, black marble clock tower with arched top, black marble base with green marble inset panels on the front and sides with gilt bronze mounts and trim. 4 in. porcelain dial with open moon hands; round French brass 8 day spring driven movement signed ÂJapy Freres & ÂRollin a ParisÂ, has a half hour strike on a bell. Black marble has a few breaks and repairs, front feet are broken off but we do have them, no hairlines in the dial. 17 in. high x 21.5 in. wide x 7.5 in. deep.
Figural Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock
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Figural Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock. Bronze seated figure of a young philosopher holding a pen and a scroll, he sits on the bronze clock tower with a black marble stepped base having acanthus leaf trim and large claw feet, beautiful medium brown patina. 4.5 in. black marble dial with applied brass Roman hour numerals, gilt spade hands and hinged brass door bezel with beveled crystal; round brass 8 day spring driven movement with a half hour strike on a coiled gong. In beautiful condition, no breaks or losses, unsigned, very high quality casting. 29 in. high x 24.5 in. wide x 11 in. deep.
Marble & Bronze French Figural Mantle Clock
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Marble & Bronze French Figural Mantle Clock. Large bronze figure of a woman, Pandora, seated on a plinth with lionÂs head on the side, she wears a loose dress and an open box lays beside her; on a dark brown polished marble base with bronze mounts and feet, unsigned. 5.5 in. black marble dial with gilt incised Roman hour numerals, gilt brass center and brass hands; large round French brass 8 day spring driven movement signed ÂS. Marti & CieÂ, has an half hour strike on a bell, in running condition, has key and pendulum, case is in excellent condition, missing rear door. 25.5 in. high x 18 in. wide x 9 in. deep. Weight: 69.75 lbs.
Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock
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Figural Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock w/ Philosopher. Beautiful white marble case with fluted curved front and sides, fluted plinth on top, gilt bronze mounts, feet and scroll w/ book and leafy branch on the plinth, bronze figure of a man is seated leaning against the plinth with a pencil in one hand and a tablet with scroll in the other; has a dark brown patina. 4 in. porcelain dial with fancy pierced hands; typical round brass spring driven movement signed with initials ÂA.D.Â, has an half hour strike on a bell. In good condition, running, marble is in good overall condition, has very light chips in the dial. 19 in. high x 22 in. wide x 6.5 in. deep.
Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock
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Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock. Figural bronze top having a dark brown patina, a woman seated on a gothic style bench, she wears long heavy garments with a feathered hat, seated in a relaxed pose with her head facing down to her lap looking at a the portrait in a locket held in her left hand, beside her is a whippet and a floral urn with gilt finish; the white marble base has gilt bronze corner mounts, bezel, trim and feet with a beveled crystal over the dial. 3.5 in. porcelain dial signed ÂGrout, R. DE La Feronnerie SÂ, has blue Roman hour numerals and fancy pierced gilt hands; 8 day round brass spring driven movement with silk thread suspension, count wheel half hour strike on a bell. Rear door glass has a hairline, clock has the wrong pendulum and is missing the mounting screw which holds the bell; case is in good condition with no breaks or losses to the marble or bronze, has a beautiful & clean finish. 20.25 in. high x 11 in. wide x 6 in. deep.
Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock
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Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock. Black marble case with relief decorated plaque of playful putti, standing figural robed maidens leaning in to the corners and a fancy medallion design around the bezel & door glass; bronze has a medium brown and copper colored patina. 4 in. black marble dial has gilt incised Roman hour numeral, gilt spade and pointer hands and dial signed ÂStuart & Shepard, New YorkÂ; round, brass, spring driven movement has a quarter hour strike on 2 coiled gongs. Movement is not running or striking. 13.5 in. high x 17 in. wide x 7 in. deep.