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Antique French Brass Silk String Shelf Clock
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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″
French Marble Mantle Clock w/Silk String
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French Marble Mantle Clock w/Silk String: time with half hour bell striking movement, unmarked. The dial has an engraved gilt metal center.
(The 3 1/2″ porcelain ring dial has an edge chip between 12 and 1. The movement is not working on a steady basis.)
12 1/4″ x 7 1/4″
French Silk String Empire Mirror Back Shelf Clock
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French Silk String Empire Mirror Back Shelf Clock: unmarked porcelain dial; time and strike.
(Dial has minor scuffs and cracks around screw and keyholes.)
17 1/2″
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
French Marble Mantle Clock w/Silk String
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French Marble Mantle Clock w/Silk String: time with half hour bell striking movement, unmarked. The dial has an engraved gilt metal center.
(The 3 1/2″ porcelain ring dial has an edge chip between 12 and 1. The movement is not working on a steady basis.)
12 1/4″ x 7 1/4″
French Figural Animated Silk String Clock
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French Animated Silk String Clock: made of bronze dore and bronze with an 8 day time, with half hour bell striking movement, unmarked. The 4″ silver dial has a wreath shaped bezel. The mechanized part is the two glass tubes, they would spin around, giving the affect of running water. The case is topped with a figure of Poseidon with his trident; other designs included cornucopia, cattails, swans and shells. Both springs wind properly. The strike also works. The swans are white metal.
(No pendulum or string; tested on the fast tick. The mechanical part is not connected, its geared wheels are with the clock. Some cleaning is needed.)
21″ x 7 3/4″