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French Empire 4 Column Portico Mantle Clock
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French Empire 4 Column Portico Mantle Clock. Polished gilt brass case with 4 smooth columns, gilt mounts and turned feet, brass bezel with 3.5 in. dial having Roman hour numerals, open moon hands and engraved brass center; brass 8 day spring driven movement is unsigned, half hour strike on a bell and a large quality brass gridiron pendulum. In good condition, case has a cleaned and lacquered finish, pendulum bob has some solder repair, dial has some damage and hairlines, movement is running and striking.17.25 in. high x 8 in. wide x 5 in. deep.
French Empire Portico Calendar Clock
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Signed L. Dubois French Empire 4 Columns Portico Calendar Clock. 6 in. silvered and damascened dial has black painted Roman hour numerals with open moon hands, 2 sub dials with French abbreviations for Day & Month and open aperture exposing the date, dore bronze filigree decorated bezel; round brass spring driven movement with deadbeat escapement, count wheel half hour strike mechanism with a steel bell, large quality gridiron pendulum, in good running condition. In a beautiful French empire 4 column case with ebonized lacquered finish, dore bronze trim, capitols and overhanging cornice top. 28.5 in. high x 14.5 in. wide x 7.75 in. deep.
French Empire Malachite Portico Clock
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French Empire Malachite Portico Clock. 4.5 in. porcelain chapter ring with black Roman hour numerals, engraved dore bronze center and bezel, blued open moon hands; French brass spring driven movement, count wheel strike mechanism with silvered bell, large gridiron pendulum with heavy brass bob. The malachite case has 4 tapered columns with dore bronze capitols, cornice, base and feet. In very good condition with no breaks or repairs. 20.5 in. high x 10 in. wide x 7 in. deep.
French Empire Pinwheel Portico Clock
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French Empire Pinwheel Portico Clock. A fantastic birds-eye maple case with 4 turned columns, bronze dore capitols, trim and bezel around the dial, which has a 5 in. porcelain chapter ring with black Roman hour numerals, engraved dore bronze center, open moon hands and sweep seconds hand. Large, round brass movement is signed Rieussec, Hger Du Roi; has a pinwheel escapement, long heavy brass, gridiron pendulum hangs from a knifepoint suspension in the rear of the case. 22.25 in. high x 11.25 in. wide x 6.75 in. deep.
French Empire Style Portico Mantle Clock
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Marquetry Inlaid Rosewood case, Bronze capitals on columns, porcelain dial with fancy pendulum. 10″ w x 19″ t Ca. 1870
French Empire 4 Column Mantle Clock
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French Empire 4 Column Mantle Clock. Black marble case with 4 turned marble columns, dore bronze mounts, capitols, feet and filigree bezel; 4 in. dia. damascened brass dial with painted hour numerals and open moon hands, typical round brass spring driven movement with an half hour strike on a bell, nice gridiron pendulum with a heavy dore bob decorated with birds and filigree. Unsigned, in running condition; has some typical minor chipping to the corners of the marble. 19.5 in. high x 10 in. wide x 5 in. deep.
French Empire 4 Column Mantle Clock
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French Empire 4 Column Mantle Clock. Mahogany case with 4 columns, gilt brass mounts, capitols and bezel; 4 in. porcelain dial with brass damascened disc in the center signed ÂDennes a ParisÂ, has open moon hands. Typical round brass 8 day spring driven movement with a half hour strike on a bell, has a cast brass faux gridiron pendulum with large portrait and filigree decorated bob. Case has a cleaned and enhanced finish with some repairs to the veneer and corners. 19 in. high x 10 in. wide x 6.25 in. deep.