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French Dore Bronze Elephant Clock
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French dore bronze elephant clock, 24" H x 16" W x 8" D. With key. Provenance: Estate of August van der Becq, Westport, Connecticut.
French Dore & Bronze Silk String Clock
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French Dore & Bronze Silk String Clock: the time and bell striking movement is numbered 349A. The silver dial is 3 1/2″ wide and never had a glass cover. The case is made of dore metal and bronze; it has a Shakespearean style figure on a rock mound.
(The clock is running, but will not strike. Its spring winds fine. No repair or restoration noticed.)
15 1/4″ x 12″
French Portico Wood & Bronze Dore Clock
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French Portico Wood & Bronze Dore Clock: 8 day time with half hour bell strike movement, unmarked. The 4″ silvered dial has a cast bezel with shell designs. The large pendulum has floral and scroll designs. The case is ebonized wood with bronze dore.
(The case has some veneer damage and loss on the lower right side and the wood finish is worn on some edges. The time of strike is reversed.)
20″ x 10 1/4″ and running at this time
French Bronze Elephant and Cherub Clock
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French Bronze Elephant and Cherub Clock: With 1/2 hour bell strike movement, No. 24083 and a porcelain dial. The cherub above the clock holds a bunch of grapes and a wine glass. The elephant, with curled trunk, has an ornate blanket over his back. He is posed as if walking on rough ground.
The clock is running and striking at this time.
Dial – 3 1/4″ Diameter; Case – 16 1/2″ Tall x 11 1/2″ Wide
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.
Vintage French Bronze/Brass Elephant Clock
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Vintage French Bronze/Brass Elephant Clock: With a set keywind movement, signed with a standing lion and crown wheel escapement. The porcelain dial is marked “Made in France”. There is a man with an umbrella sitting on the clock. The clock itself is sitting on the elephant’s back and the elephant is standing on leaves and flowers. The case is marked “Brevettoto No. 7093-B/77”. (The back is missing off the clock.) The clock is working at this time. Sells as is, where is. 16″ Tall
French Dore Bronze Mantle Clock
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French Dore Bronze Mantle Clock. The large figure of cupid is raised on a round bronze column wrapped in garments and hanging drapery; the figure flies over the 4 in. bronze dial with black Roman hour numerals and open moon hands. Has a round French brass spring driven movement signed Chappe a Paris, deadbeat escapement, countwheel strike mechanism with steel bell, large gridiron pendulum with grape clusters and maidens head on the bob. The base has a relief designed cupid figure laying down beside a pair of doves and surrounding foliage. 21.5 in. high x 10 in. wide x 5 in. deep.
French Figural Dore Bronze Clock
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French Figural Dore Bronze Clock. 3.5 in. Enamel dial has black Roman hour numerals and open moon hands; round French brass time and strike movement with count wheel strike mechanism, strikes on a bell; movement is signed Roblin & Fils, Freres, Paris. The dore bronze case shows a seated cherub representing Clio the muse of history, studying a book. Dial has chips at 3 & 9 on the edge, 10.5 in. high x 16 in. wide x 5 in. deep