Marble & Bronze French Figural Mantle Clock. Large bronze figure of a woman, Pandora, seated on a plinth with lionÂs head on the side, she wears a loose dress and an open box lays beside her; on a dark brown polished marble base with bronze mounts and feet, unsigned. 5.5 in. black marble dial with gilt incised Roman hour numerals, gilt brass center and brass hands; large round French brass 8 day spring driven movement signed ÂS. Marti & CieÂ, has an half hour strike on a bell, in running condition, has key and pendulum, case is in excellent condition, missing rear door. 25.5 in. high x 18 in. wide x 9 in. deep. Weight: 69.75 lbs.
French Figural Mantle Clock. Bronze case with a gilt finish, figure of a French soldier on horseback on the top, he is leaning over the left side of the horse shooting his pistol, the horse runs over broken artillery equipment including a helmet, cannon & cannon balls with weapons, helmets and filigree mounted on the case front. 3.5 in. porcelain dial with black hour numbers and brass beaded bezel; round French brass 8 day spring driven silk thread movement signed ÂJapy FreresÂ, has an half hour strike on a bell, silk thread style pendulum. Dial has some imperfections, missing minute hand, on an ebonized wood base missing dome. 17.5 in. high x 16 in. wide x 5 in. deep.
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French Figural Mantle Clock. A green marble stepped base with spelter filigree feet and side mounts; standing spelter figure of a woman on the top titled ÂEglantine after Charles Ruchot. Beautiful 3 in. porcelain dial with black hour numerals and floral decorated center, has beveled door crystal; typical round brass 8 day spring driven movement, unsigned, has a half hour strike on a bell, key and pendulum, nice overall condition, dial has a hairline between 2 – 4 and at 7. Measures 20.5 in. high x 11.5 in. wide x 6.25 in. deep. Weight: 15 lbs.
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French Figural Mantle Clock. Large cast spelter standing figure of a woman and a girl playfully dancing together hand in hand; standing on a large fluted column plinth decorated with applied hanging floral garland strands. 4 in. metal dial has blue porcelain hour plaques with white Roman hour numerals and signed on a metal tag which reads ÂComptior General, 9 Bd. Poissoniere, ParisÂ, beaded door bezel with convex & beveled crystal; brass 8 day spring driven movement with half hour strike on a bell, unsigned. Case has a worn original gilt finish, has missing fingers to the figures. 30 in. high.