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French Figural Pinwheel Mantle Clock
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French Figural Pinwheel Mantle Clock. Bronze figure of a putti in a medium dark brown patina seated on a dore bronze rock with musical instruments at his feet, wears a floral wreath on his head; over a cream colored marble base with bronze feet. The clock is contained in a cylindrical brass tub resting on the figures head. Has a gilt brass 3.5 in. dial with black Roman hour numerals, open moon hands and fancy bezel, dial signed Canchy A. Paris. Unusual brass spring driven silk thread movement has a pinwheel escapement and count wheel half hour strike mechanism on a steel bell. In good condition with no breaks or repairs. 18 in. high
French Figural Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock
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French Figural Marble & Bronze Mantle Clock. Gilt bronze seated figure of a philosopher with a pen and a basket of paper scrolls, black marble clock tower with arched top, black marble base with green marble inset panels on the front and sides with gilt bronze mounts and trim. 4 in. porcelain dial with open moon hands; round French brass 8 day spring driven movement signed ÂJapy Freres & ÂRollin a ParisÂ, has a half hour strike on a bell. Black marble has a few breaks and repairs, front feet are broken off but we do have them, no hairlines in the dial. 17 in. high x 21.5 in. wide x 7.5 in. deep.
Figural Marble & Bronze French Mantle Clock
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Figural Marble & Bronze French Mantle Clock. Has a white marble base with gilt bronze mounts & feet, pr. of figural winged maiden sphinxes sit opposite facing on raised plinths and hold the timepiece up between their wings, a figural nude maiden is seated on top leaning back and viewing herself in a hand mirror. 4.5 in. porcelain dial with black hour numbers, fancy gilt pierced hands and hinged door bezel with beveled convex glass; bras 8 day spring driven French movement signed ÂVincenti & CieÂ, has an half hour strike on a bell and a brass pendulum bob with maidenÂs head mount on the front. Bell is replaced, rear door is broken, marble has some edge chips, front mounted plaque is missing 2 ends and the dial has hairlines and a few chips around the edge. 16 in. high x 12.5 in. wide x 4.5 in. deep.
Marble & Bronze French Figural Mantle Clock
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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 Automobile Mantle Clock
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Moreau French Figural Mantle Clock. Cast metal sculpture on top, signed Hip. Moreau (Hippolyte Francois Moreau), has a figure of a woman standing on an early automobile with handfuls of roses, her light garments are blowing in the breeze; below, the 3 in. porcelain dial has black hour numbers, black hands, gilt brass bezel and beveled door glass with a typical French brass spring driven time only movement. Stands on a rouge marble base with gilt metal, filigree mounts and feet, brass tag reads ÂFete des FleursÂ. 25.5 in. high x 15 in. wide x 8 in. deep.
French Figural Mantle Clock
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French Figural Mantle Clock. 5 in. relief brass dial with porcelain hour inserts with black Roman numerals, door bezel with convex glass; typical round French brass movement with half hour bell strike, signed P. Letourneur. In a white metal case with large figural maiden seated on top of the clock tower, a putti stands beside her holding up a bowl of fruit, the large base has filigree design with claw feet and seated putti on the front corners. In good condition. 28 in. high x 21 in. wide x 8 in. deep.
French Figural Mantle Clock
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French Figural Mantle Clock. Cast metal mantle clock case has a gilt finish with a figure of a merchant leaning against the timepiece with a chest at his feet, pierced filigree back and swirling filigree decorated base having inset painted porcelain panels, case is stamped ÂA. AdamÂ. 3.25 in. porcelain dial has black Roman hour numerals, blued pierced hands and is signed ÂHry. Marc, A ParisÂ; typical, round, French brass, spring driven movement is signed Japy Freres, and strikes on a steel bell. Dial has a few hairlines and chips around the arbor holes. 11 in. high x 13.5 in. wide x 4 in. deep.