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Unusual E. Howard Floor Regulator
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Unusual E. Howard Floor Regulator. Mahogany case with carved pilasters, pediment top in old finish. Original signed painted metal dial. Original pendulum rod and engraved bob. 8 day weight driven brass movement. Ht. 7′ 4″ .The William Byrd Collection, Georgia.
Unusual E. Howard Floor Regulator
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Unusual E. Howard Floor Regulator. Mahogany case with carved pilasters, pediment top in old finish. Original signed painted metal dial. Original pendulum rod and engraved bob. 8 day weight driven brass movement. . The William Byrd Collection, Georgia.
Gilbert No. 16 Floor Standing Regulator
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Gilbert No. 16 Floor Standing Regulator. 12 in. porcelain dial with black Roman hour numerals, open moon hands, sweep seconds hand, & brass bezel; brass 8 day weight driven time only movement, deadbeat escapement, retaining power, brass weight & pulley and quality 3 jar cut glass mercurial compensating pendulum. In a carved oak floor standing case with arched crest and turned finals protruding from spherical clusters on the sides and a carved maidens head, the sides of the case have long carved corbels at the top and bottom, on a carved base with burled and incised panel in the front. Good condition, top finial missing, case is refinished. 106 in. high x 34 in. wide x 13.5 in. deep.
E. Howard No. 61 Astronomical Floor Regulator
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E. Howard & Co. Astronomical Standing Regulator No. 61. 14 in. pained zinc astronomical dial signed ÂE. Howard & Co., Boston, Mass.” has black 5 minute numbers outside of the chapter ring, 4 in. sub seconds dial, 4 in. hour dial below with roman hour numerals and blued hands, walnut bezel; quality brass weight driven time only movement signed “E. Howard & Co. Boston” with Graham deadbeat escapement with jeweled pallets, retaining power, brass side weight and brass pulleys; has a 4 steel jar mercurial pendulum with long steel rod, numbered 320-3421. In a carved walnut case with broken pediment crest, turned finial with filigree embellishments, raised panels, scroll carvings and shells on the corners, carving with rosettes on either side of the door and base with inset & raised burled panels. Dial is replaced. 80 in. high x 27 in. wide x 13 in. deep.
Gilbert No. 16 Floor Standing Regulator
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Gilbert No. 16 Floor Standing Regulator. 12 in. porcelain dial with black Roman hour numerals, open moon hands & brass bezel; brass 8 day weight driven time only movement, deadbeat escapement, retaining power, silvered weight, brass pulley and quality 3 jar cut glass mercurial compensating pendulum. In a carved chestnut floor standing case with arched crest and turned finals on the sides, carved Egyptian maidens head crest, the sides of the case have long carved corbels at the top and bottom, the base with burled and incised panel in the front. Good condition, top finial missing and finial clusters on the crest sides are missing, one replaced rosette and one missing on the crest; case is refinished. 102 in. high x 34 in. wide x 13.5 in. deep.
Welch Pinwheel Floor Regulator
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Welch Oak Floor Standing Pinwheel Jewelers Regulator. 12 in. porcelain dial has black Roman hour numerals, open moon hands, sweep seconds hand and gilt brass bezel; typical weight driven time only brass movement has a pinwheel escapement, maintaining power, quality brass covered weight and large brass gridiron pendulum. In a carved oak case very similar to the regulator model ÂBÂ with some variation to the crest, has a shell carving at the top with a scalloped edge over a pierced carved border and turned corner finials, oak branch and leaf carvings at the frieze, carved side corbels, turned rosette and raised oak panels on the door frame and a large carved base with inset panels on the front and sides. In very good condition, case refinished. 107 in. high x 31 in. wide x 13 in. deep.
German Rosewood 30 Day Floor Regulator
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German Rosewood 30 Day Floor Regulator. 10 in. inset porcelain dial has black Roman hour numerals, fancy pierced hands and sub seconds dial, signed F. Schondorfer In Wein, with a gilt brass bezel. Brass 1-month running, weight driven time only movement with deadbeat escapement, quality brass pulley and brass covered weight, long dark wood pendulum stick with brass covered bob. Rosewood floor case has an arched top with pierced carved crest, serpentine carvings on the corners of the door and scroll carving on the base, stands on turned feet; has a nice French polished finish with some minor flaking to the veneer. 87 in. high x 25 in. wide x 10 in. deep.