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French Empire Verneuil Skeleton Clock
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French Empire Verneuil Skeleton Clock. circa 1780-1820. 27″ x 12 1/2″ x 7″. The Ferd Kirshberger Collection, VA.
French Rare and Unusual Large Gilt Bronze Skeleton Clock
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French Rare and Unusual Large Gilt Bronze Skeleton Clock, Circa 1840, 4 1/2″ enamel dial, 30-day, heavy brass double fusee movement, very unusual large skeleton clock, in English style, large gilt bronze case, columns that support the movement have engraved decorative elements, a very similar clock with the signature of C. Detouche a Paris, who was a well-known instructional clock maker in France, is pictured in the book “Skeleton Clocks” by F.B. Royer-Collard, pages 85-86, excellent condition overall, beat plate indicator replacement, dome and base probably not original to this clock. Height 21″ (including dome).
French half skeleton clock
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A 19th century French brass half skeleton mantle clock. 8-day time and strike movement with porcelain chapter ring and pivot suspension. Brass case with cast components and gilded decoration. Minor wear, hairlines in porcelain. 17″ high.
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Miniature French Skeleton Clock with Dome
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Miniature French Skeleton Clock with Dome. 19th century. Engraved brass dial. 8 day time only movement with calendar. Ht. 11″. The Ferd Kirshberger Collection, VA.
A Delicate Skeleton Clock with French Fusee Movement,
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Brass, metal, hardstone, glass
France, 19th century
Skeletonized clockwork, spring driven with fusee and gut, lever escapement
Pendulum spring, brass pendulum
Silver colored dial ring, steel hands, Roman indices
Skeletonized, architectural brass structure on multi-stepped hardstone base
With glass dome
A winding key is included
Dimensions: c. 38 x 30 x 20 cm
Fully functional, good condition
Estimate by Auctionata Expert: 1,200 Euro
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The fascinating skeleton clock is in a good age-related condition with minor signs of age and wear. In places slight surface abrasions and tiny scratches can be seen. Scattered traces of flash rust can be found. During in house testing, the timepiece was fully functional; no guarantee on long term precision and regularity. The dimensions including the glass dome measure c. 38 x 30 x 20 cm. (nlu)
Brass 3 Dial Skeleton Clock for French Exposition
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Brass 3 Dial Skeleton Clock with Silk String Suspension for French Exposition: circa 1850’s. there is a time, day of the month and alarm dial. The wood base is mahogany.
(The wood base is new wood.)
Largest is 2 1/2″ wide; Base-8 3/8″ tall with dome 8 3/4″ and running at this time
A 19TH CENTUR5Y FRENCH BRASS SKELETON CLOCK IN A GLASS
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A 19TH CENTUR5Y FRENCH BRASS SKELETON CLOCK IN A GLASS DOME. 13 inches high overall.