French Animated Industry Clock w/Rotating Globe
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French Animated Industry Clock: with a rotating globe, barometer and compass. 2 1/2″ metal ring dial with a time only movement. The watch works movement is not marked.
(The metal all needs cleaned.)
14 1/4″ T
Clock is running at time of listing, but not guaranteed to continue.
Marque French Slate Clock w/Rotating Globe Top
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French Slate Clock w/Rotating Globe Top and Moon Phase Dial: the time and bell striking movement is marked Marque with a bell and other nonlegible name, also QuiA and numbered 15114. The globe has a bronze indicator needle pointing toward Paris in two places. The enamel red and blue numbers around the globes exterior goes 1 thru 12 twice. The dial is 4 1/4″ wide and has Parmentier & Bruyerss.
(The outer dial has a hairline between 10 and 11. The case below the dial has a chip and the back door glass is cracked.)
21″ tall and running at this time.
Early French Orrey Clock W/Rotating Globe
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Early French Orrey Clock W/Rotating Globe top. Silk string suspension with a 30 day movement. Made of bronze with zodiac frame around the dated 1842 paper covered globe. On all sides are names and dates of commeration from the year 1486 to 1829. The bronze numeral dial covers a 24 hour period in 12 hour incriments. The movement is marked Lons or Pons 1827, and Chaude DuRoi and has a crown wheel in the movement. Maybe for tic tac effect.
(The globe has some early repair. To access the movement one front and one back panel slides up and out.)
20 1/2″ tall and running at this time.
Early French Time & Calendar Globe Clock
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Early French Time and Calendar Globe Clock: There is a 12 hour and 24 hour dial. The 24 hour dial is marked AM on one side and PM on the other. The silk string movement is not marked. The metal globe on top is geared and numbered 1-31 along with initials L.B. and date 1776. Case is in a bronze and glass sided cover. The base is wood and painted black.
(Silk string not with the clock.)
21 1/2″ T
French Industry Clock, L. Japy-Paris
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French Industry Clock, L. Japy-Paris: this is a massive clock, circa 1844-1849. The lady on top holds a steamship (engine) while her other hand rests on a globe. There are floral garlands, acanthus leafs and a recumbent lion. It has a time and strike movement marked Bamic Paris- Japy & Marseille & Regent. The clock has a white metal statue and a bronze base.
(Not running. No pendulum; broken suspension, no bell; fractured dial and no back access door.)
21 1/2″ x 32″
French Industry Clock w/Barometer & Therm.
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French Industry Clock w/Barometer & Thermometer: made of mixed metals and marble and has the anchor, compass, chain and gears. The key shaft is in the back. The silver dials are 2 1/2″ wide.
Size 8 1/4″ t x 9 3/4″ w
(The movement is wound tight and not running. The barometer dial is darkened and the thermometer is a later addition.)
French Crystal Regulator w/Globe Top
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French Crystal Regulator w/Globe Top: the 8 day time with half hour bell striking movement is marked Marque in an oval with a bell shape and letter S. The letter on the bell’s left side is not visible. Also marked QTEA and numbered 17109. The globe on top slowly revolves when the clock is running. The globe is marked Newtons New Cerrestrial Globe. The date is slightly worn, but looks like 1867. A band of porcelain on metal Roman numerals is on the brass frame. They are red and black, each going from 1 to 12. The 4 1/2″ porcelain dial with moon phase is pristine. With key.
21 1/2″ tall and running at this time