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French Boulle Inlaid Mantle Clock
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French Boulle Inlaid Mantle Clock. Circa 1860. 8 in. fancy gilt brass dial, has a relief decorated center and black Roman hour numerals on white porcelain inserts, incised outer numbers for minutes, dial signed F. Lesage, Paris, has fancy blued hands. Typical square brass, spring driven, 30 day, French movement with Brocot escapement, gilt brass pendulum with maidens head, half hour strike on a steel bell at the top of the case. French boulle case with swirling brass inlays inside & out with fancy gilt bronze mounts & borders, figure of a woman seated beside an egret with book & oil lamp in her hands and large bronze figure of a winged cherub on a globe. In good running condition. 36 in. high x 16 in. wide x 6 in. deep.
Lg. Inlaid Brass & Boulle Bracket Clock
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Lg. Inlaid Brass & Boulle Bracket Clock. Large 10 in. brass dial has a relief decorated center with filigree and figural chicken, inset porcelain plaques with black hour numerals, incised 60 minute numbers around the outside and large fancy blued hands; brass 8 day spring driven movement has square plates, half hour count wheel strike mechanism with steel bell at the top and fancy brass pendulum bob with portrait and halo. The case has brass and boulle inlaid decoration, seated bronze ormolu figure of a seated Diana at the top, filigree mounts, maidenÂs head corner mounts above the feet, horse drawn chariot with winged cherub on the back door and bronze front door with figural 3 graces spinning, measuring and cutting the threads of time. Signed on a porcelain tag below the dial ÂGaudron MariaÂ, case has many losses and damages to the brass & boulle inlays and a dark overcoated finish, bronze is in good condition, door glass is cracked in 2 places; movement is running and strike mechanism engages though the strike hammer does not operate. 45.5 in. high x 22 in. wide x 7.5 in. deep.
J.Personne Boulle & Brass Inlaid Bracket Clock
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J.Personne Boulle & Brass Inlaid Bracket Clock. Relief decorated filigree gilt brass 8 in. dial with porcelain center signed ÂJ. Personne, a. AbbevilleÂ, has Roman hour numerals on porcelain inserts, incised 5 minute numbers outside with good hands; brass 8 day spring driven movement signed ÂJean Personne, a. AbbevilleÂ, count wheel strike mechanism striking the half hour on a bell in the top of the case. In a beautiful boulle & brass inlaid case with winged putti figure holding a dove, gilt bronze filigree mounts, trim and feet, with a matching bracket shelf. In good overall condition, running, has pendulum, has some typical minor losses to the inlays. 39 in. high x 16 in. wide x 9 in. deep including bracket, clock measures 28 in. high.
Thuillier Boulle & Brass Inlaid Bracket Clock
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Thuillier Boulle & Brass Inlaid Bracket Clock. Relief decorated filigree gilt brass 11 in. dial with porcelain center signed ÂThuillier, ParisÂ, has Roman hour numerals and 5 minute numbers on porcelain inserts with good hands; brass spring driven movement signed ÂThuillier, ParisÂ, has a verge & crown wheel escapement, count wheel strike mechanism striking the half hour on a bell in the top of the case. In a beautiful boulle & brass inlaid case with gilt bronze filigree mounts, feet, trim and feet, has a matching bracket shelf. In good overall condition, running, missing pendulum, has some typical minor losses to the inlays, hairlines in the dial center and numeral VII. 49 in. high x 17 in. wide x 7.5 in. deep including bracket, clock measures 37 in. high.
Brass & Boulle Inlaid Bracket Mantle Clock
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Brass & Boulle Inlaid Bracket Mantle Clock. Elaborate brass & tortoise shell inlaid case with bronze mounted filigree, male & female corner figures, seated horses under scrolled feet and maidenÂs heads on the crest with large figural top finial and a figural Aurora & chariot mount on the front door; on as matching base with hanging drapery bronze center mounts, figural hunting scenes in the inlays and leaf decorated feet. 8 in. relief decorated brass dial has applied porcelain Roman hour numeral plaques and large blued hands; brass 8 day spring driven movement with square plates signed ÂJapy FreresÂ, has an half hour strike on bell mounted to the back of the movement. Clock case has some old restoration, most of the inlays are intact, bronze mounts are secure and in good condition, areas of the tortoise shell inlays have been filled and colored though the added color has faded, missing finials. 34 in. high x 24 in. wide x 10 in. deep.
French Boulle & Brass Inlaid Bracket Clock
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French Boulle & Brass Inlaid Bracket Clock. 7.25 in. dia. gilt bronze dial with black incised Roman hour numerals, incised minute numbers, gilt pierced hands, relief center panel with profile portrait of Louis XV and gilt bronze mounts on the velvet back panel signed ÂCoquerel, ParisÂ. Square brass 8 day spring driven movement signed ÂG.V. – 555Â has a Brocot escapement, quarter hour strike on 2 coiled gongs and is in running condition. In a wonderful case with fancy brass filigree inlaid into tortoise shell and bronze mounts, Eight fleur de lis finials and figural horses laying down supporting the case on the base. In very nice condition with a lacquered finish. 28.5 in. high x 19 in. wide x 10 in. deep. Weight: 33.75 lbs.
French Boulle & Brass Inlaid Bracket Clock
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French Boulle & Brass Inlaid Bracket Clock. 12 in. repousee brass dial has large inset porcelain plaques with black Roman hour numerals, outer inserts with Arabic 5 minute markers, porcelain center signed J. Gudin, A Paris and pierced black hands; has a brass spring driven movement with pin pallet escapement and half hour countwheel strike on a silvered bell, movement signed A.D. Mougin. In a large case with matching hanging shelf bracket and domed top with figural finial, has deep red and black boulle with fancy brass inlays and filigree mounts; the large door has a brass frame with figural brass overlay at the bottom, original door glass and side glasses. Clock is in original finish, has some roughness, loss and pulling to the brass inlays, pendulum is a replacement. The clock is 40 in. high x 21.5 in. wide x 7 in. deep, overall height in the bracket is 58 in.