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André Romain Guilmet Figural Mystery Clock
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André Romain Guilmet Figural Mystery Clock
circa 1880
the patinated metal figure holding a crystal mystery pendulum, surmounted on a gilt brass-mounted slate base, 8-day brass time and strike movement, signed with the makers mark "GLT, 2061" and by the ebache supplier "Marti," figure signed "D. Marie" for DÈsirÈ-Pierre-Louis Marie (French, 1761 – 1863)
29 x 12 x 5 inches
Andre Romain Guilmet Figural Mystery Torsion Clock
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Andre Romain Guilmet Figural Mystery Torsion Clock
late 19th century
the patinated metal figure with purpose made glass case and marble base, 8-day brass time and strike movement with Guilmet's crank and stirrup escapement and torsion pendulum, movement signed with the makers mark "GLT, 4565" and by the ebache supplier "Marti"
29 x 9 x 7 inches (clock)
34 x 12 x 14 inches (case)
Andre Romain Guilmet, Mystery Torsion Clock, circa 1875
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Andre Romain Guilmet, Mystery Torsion Clock, circa 1875
Patinaed metal and marble, glass dial, satin glass chapter ring, exposed escapement, bell striking Samuel Marti movement, torsion pendulum
Ht. 29 in. W 8 1/2 in. D 8 1/2 in.
Provenance: Sotheby's, Masterpieces from the Time Museum, 2002, Time Museum Inventory No. 1075.
The collection of Dr. William Thomas, Naples, Florida.
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Guilmet Figural Figural Mystery Clock
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Guilmet Figural Figural Mystery Clock. Heavy black incised marble mantle case with gilt brass trimmings, claw feet and lions heads on the sides. Has a marble dial with gilt incised numerals and brass bezel, beveled door glass and gilt spade hands. Standing on top is a spelter figure holding a long pendulum with a beveled glass bob. The pendulum swings which swivels the figure slightly and engages the escapement. The 8 day, half hour time and bell-strike movement bears the marks of Guilmet and is numbered 1239; the figure is marked 1502. The case and the movement are in very clean condition; 24.5 in. high x 9.25 in. wide x 9 in. deep.
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
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
Guilmet Figural 8 Day Mystery Clock
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Guilmet Figural Time And Strike 8 Day Mystery Clock. Circa 1880. Heavy black incised marble mantle case with brass handles on the sides. Has a marble dial with etched numerals and brass bezel, beveled door glass and gilt hands. Standing on top is a gilded figure holding a long pendulum with a beveled glass bob. The pendulum swings, which rocks the figure slightly and engages the escapement; the platform and plate are numbered 4737. The 8 day, half hour time and bell-strike movement bears the marks of Guilmet and is numbered 4296. The case and the movement are in very clean condition. 24 in. high