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Silk String Pillar Clock w/Cylinder Music Box
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Silk String Pillar Clock w/Cylinder Music Box: the time and double gong striking movement is unmarked. The brass side of the music box is marked A. Olbrichinwien. The gongs sound at every quarter hour, the music box activates when a string attached to the brass piece in the movement is lifted. It works by hand, but not through the movement. The cylinder is 5 3/4″-6″ long. The case is ebonized wood with white alabaster or onyx pillars. With 5″ silvered metal and textured brass dial.
(The wood finish shows some wear.)
21″ tall and running at this time
***Please note, this item sells F.O.B. Marshalltown, IA, you must make shipping arrangements.
Austrian Silk String Musical Mantle Clock
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Austrian Silk String Musical Mantle Clock: the hours and quarter hours are struck on 2 bells. A small bell attached to the back plate is for the alarm. The music box in the case’s bottom is attached to the movement by a chord. It can be activated at any time the string is pulled. The porcelain dial with 4 key slots is 5 1/2″ wide. The music box is wound on the case’s lower left side. 2 keys are with it.
(The dial has minor problems. The gold portions have been repainted.
25 1/4″ tall and running at this time
Ornate Bronze Silk String Hanging Cartel Clock
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Ornate Bronze Silk String Hanging Cartel Clock: It has a silk string, SR 252, bell striking movement with a porcelain dial. The bronze case has fruit, nut, flower, acanthus leaf and lattice designs. Both the springs are good.
Not tested.
Dial – 4 1/4″ Diameter; Case – 21″ Long
Sells as is, where is.
** Please note, this item ships F.O.B. which means you, the buyer, must make all of your own packing and shipping arrangements.
French Figural Dore & Bronze Silk String Clock
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French Dore & Bronze Silk String Clock: time and bell striking movement, unmarked. The silver dial with floral bezel is 3″ wide. The case has a lady and birds on it. The arrow quiver is held by string; the arrow she holds is broken.
(Both springs are wound tight. No pendulum or bell. A hole to the right of the birds on top, may have had another figure on it at some time.)
17 3/4″ x 11″
*** Please note, this item is F.O.B. Marshalltown, IA, you must make shipping arrangements.
Guyerdet Aine French Dore Clock w/Silk String
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Guyerdet Aine French Dore Clock w/Silk String: the time and bell striking movement is signed Guyerdet Aine Paris, 3789. The 3 3/8″ silver dial has darkened, that makes the wording non legible. The case is topped with a queen like lady seated on a Voltaire style seat with pillows, tassels and swans. The lower case has floral and scroll designs.
(Darkened dial; not working, the time spring is wound tight; there are no hands, pendulum or front cover; the silk string is broken.)
15 3/4″ x 12 3/4″
Musical Clock w/Silk String Suspension
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Musical Clock w/Silk String Suspension: there is a 10 3/4″ cylinder in the case’s base. The unmarked movement strikes a bell every quarter hour, the music on the 3/4 hour mark. The music box is always in the play position, the on/off switch seems to not work. A notched disc is connected to the movement that releases a hammer to start the music box. It is working, but does not activate the cylinder because the music box is always unwound. The case has several types of metal inlay on the front, including silver, copper and brass plus ivory like material.
(The clock is working, its hour hand on the 5″ alabaster dial floats free. The bell strike works, but its spring is wound tight.)
22 1/4″ x 15 3/4″
*** Please note, this item is F.O.B. Marshalltown, IA, you must make shipping arrangements.
French Silk String Statue Clock
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French Silk String Statue Clock: movement no.256; time and bell striking with a 4″ porcelain dial. The figure on top resembles a king whose battle axe and shield are at his feet. The case is slate, brass and spelter.
(Not running. There is no suspension or pendulum. The dial has small nicks at the key slots.)
22 1/2″ tall