Attr. Royal Vienna Cobalt Porcelain 4 Column Mantle Clock. Cobalt porcelain case with square base having oval panels of women with playful putti, gilt and enamel filigree trim, 4 turned columns with putti panels and a domical top; has brass trim with turned finials and ball feet. Timepiece is contained within a gilt brass sphere hanging below the dome, has a 2.25 in. porcelain dial signed ÂL. Leroy & Co., Paris with black hour numbers, pierced trefoil hands; round brass spring driven time only movement with platform lever escapement stamped ÂMade in France, 3991Â. In good condition, porcelain is unsigned with no chips, hairlines or damages, has some green corrosion to the brass, movement not running. 14.75 in. high x 6.5 in. wide x 6.5 in. deep. Weight: 6.75 lbs.
French Porcelain Mantle Clock. 4 in. porcelain dial signed ÂSpaulding & Co., Chicago & Paris with black Roman hour numerals, black 5 minute numbers outside, gilt fleur de lis highlights, fancy pierced gilt hands and hinged brass door bezel with beveled convex glass; typical French round brass spring driven 8 day movement signed ÂS. MartiÂ, has an half hour strike on a coiled gong. In a large porcelain case having a pink background with blue trim and gilt highlights, large white panels with scene of a man and woman on the front, hanging instruments and flowers on the sides; case is artist signed on the front ÂP. PhilippotÂ. In good overall condition, has a repair to the front of the case on the face of the crest, chips around Âtime winding hole. 19.5 in. high x 12 in. wide x 5 in. deep.
French Porcelain Mantle Clock
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French Porcelain Mantle Clock. White porcelain case with blue & gilt highlights and enameled beading, painted scene on the front with a man kneeling before a seated woman in a garden, has a square domical top with corner finials; case is marked ÂFrance in good condition with no chips, breaks or repairs. 3.5 in. porcelain dial with black hour numbers, original hands, pierced gilt brass disc in the center, gilt filigree door bezel with beveled glass; round brass 8 day spring driven movement has a silvered platform lever escapement and an half hour strike on a coiled gong, in running condition. 12.5 in. high.
French Porcelain & Bronze Mantle Clock
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French Porcelain & Bronze Mantle Clock. 4 in. porcelain dial has blue painted hour numbers with gilt enamel filigree borders, gilt brass filigree decorated bezel and beveled domical door glass; typical 8 day round brass French spring driven movement signed Japy Freres, has an half hour strike in a coiled gong. The porcelain case has relief decorated winged angel figures on the front and sides, lions head below the dial, highlighted with blue and gilt enamel decorations and gilt bronze mounts and trim. In good condition, case is unsigned, no breaks, chips, cracks or repairs, dial is good with no hairlines, has some wear to the gilt painted decoration. 14.25 in. high x 10 in. wide x 7 in. deep.
French Figural Porcelain Mantle Clock
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French Figural Porcelain Mantle Clock. Beautiful high gloss porcelain case in white and pink with gilt, floral and filigree highlights; French figure of a man and a woman standing on either side of the tall clock tower which has a flowing rococo design, oil lamp shaped finial with floral stopper finial at the top. 3.5 in. porcelain dial has black Roman hour numerals with 5 minute numbers outside, brass spade hands and brass bezel with beveled door glass; typical round brass 8 day spring driven movement with half hour strike mechanism on a steel bell. Clock is in excellent overall condition, case has no breaks, hairlines or repairs with only a few minor chips to the flower petals, finial has some chipping and wear. 22 in. high x 15.25 in. wide x 5 in. deep.