Bronze, brass, enamel, marble
Belgium, circa 1850
Case of cast brass with decor
Faceted, slightly curved glass, can be opened
Dial with Roman numerals
Hour and minute indicator of brass
Pendulum movement and lever escapement
Half-hour and hour strike drive
Movement and chiming mechanism can be wound up with a key
Bronze elefant figurine mounted on a rectangular marble base
Signature on the dial ÂCotiny Fr. de Bronzes BruxellesÂ
Comes with key
Dimensions: 38 x 22 x 12 cm (height x width x depth)
Very good condition, fully functional
Object is regular taxed. 19% VAT is added to the purchase price for deliveries within the EU.
Estimate by Auctionata Expert: 1,800 Euro
The Belgian cast brass table clock from around 1850 features a distinctive look with its bronze elefant figurine. The casing is carried on the animal’s back and is crowned by an amphora. The figurine stands on a rectangular, red marble base.
The table clock is in very good condition with minor signs of age. It starts running and comes with a key. The dimensions are 38 x 22 x 12 cm (height x width x depth), the dial has a diameter of 12.5 cm. The clock ran perfectly during a short-time test; but long term precision and regularity cannot be guaranteed. (ggo)
Planchon Mahogany Table Clock. Mahogany case with glass front and sides, has gilt brass trim, bezel, gallery top and oak branches centered with a maidens head on the front; 5.5 in. porcelain dial has black Roman hour numerals and Arabic 5 minute markers, fancy pierced gold hands, dial is signed Plancon, Paris. Square brass movement is signed Plancon and also stamped Vincenti & Co; count wheel strike mechanism, strikes on a coiled gong, has a sunburst pendulum with maidens head. Clock appears in good running order and original finish in very good condition. 19.5 in. high x 15 in. wide x 9 in. deep
4 Dial Tower Table Clock
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$400 – $600[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$2,000[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – Nov 22, 2014[/restrict]
4 Dial Tower Table Clock. Metal tag on the bottom ÂPatent, Blumberg & Co. Ltd., Paris & LondonÂ, a tall walnut clock tower style case with turned and fluted corner columns, raised panels and ebonized trim, has 4 identical 3 in. porcelain dials signed ÂHry. Marc with matching open moon hands, black hour numerals and brass bezels w/ beveled glass. Oval spring driven time only 8 day movement in the base with platform lever escapement (replaced). Case is in original finish, case has some roughness and the movement is running. 19 in. high x 7.25 in. wide x 7.25 in. deep.
Maison Marnyhac Table Regulator
- Estimate:
- [restrict paid=ture]$2,000 – $3,000[/restrict]
- Auctioneer:
- [restrict paid=ture]Fontaine's Auction Gallery[/restrict]
- Sold Price:
- [restrict paid=ture]$1,850[/restrict]
- Sold Date:
- [restrict paid=ture]8:00 AM – May 17, 2014[/restrict]
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