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Marquis French Globe Top Mantel Clock
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French gilt bronze mantel clock with lion, ribbon and globe design. [19" H x 11 1/4" W x 7" D]. Face as-is; no pendulum].
Early French Time & Calendar Globe Clock
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Early French Time and Calendar Globe Clock: There is a 12 hour and 24 hour dial. The 24 hour dial is marked AM on one side and PM on the other. The silk string movement is not marked. The metal globe on top is geared and numbered 1-31 along with initials L.B. and date 1776. Case is in a bronze and glass sided cover. The base is wood and painted black.
(Silk string not with the clock.)
21 1/2″ T
Early French Orrey Clock W/Rotating Globe
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Early French Orrey Clock W/Rotating Globe top. Silk string suspension with a 30 day movement. Made of bronze with zodiac frame around the dated 1842 paper covered globe. On all sides are names and dates of commeration from the year 1486 to 1829. The bronze numeral dial covers a 24 hour period in 12 hour incriments. The movement is marked Lons or Pons 1827, and Chaude DuRoi and has a crown wheel in the movement. Maybe for tic tac effect.
(The globe has some early repair. To access the movement one front and one back panel slides up and out.)
20 1/2″ tall and running at this time.
French Crystal Regulator w/Globe Top
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French Crystal Regulator w/Globe Top: the 8 day time with half hour bell striking movement is marked Marque in an oval with a bell shape and letter S. The letter on the bell’s left side is not visible. Also marked QTEA and numbered 17109. The globe on top slowly revolves when the clock is running. The globe is marked Newtons New Cerrestrial Globe. The date is slightly worn, but looks like 1867. A band of porcelain on metal Roman numerals is on the brass frame. They are red and black, each going from 1 to 12. The 4 1/2″ porcelain dial with moon phase is pristine. With key.
21 1/2″ tall and running at this time
French Crystal Regulator w/ Annular Globe
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French Crystal Regulator w/ Annular Globe. 3.7 in. porcelain dial has black Roman hour numerals and inset moon phase dial; chips in dial below the right arbor hole; has a square brass spring driven movement, strikes on a steel bell, heavy brass pendulum. In a typical brass crystal regulator case with beveled glasses on 4 sides (one with chips); the top of the case is mounted with a terrestrial globe on a brass stand, has an annular chapter ring along the equator and indicator drops down from Paris, France, the globe is signed G. Thomas, Editeur, Paris. 20 in. high x 6.5 in. wide x 5.5 in. deep.
French Marble Mantle Clock w/ Annular Globe
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French Marble Mantle Clock w/ Annular Globe. 4 in. porcelain dial has black Roman hour numerals and inset moon phase dial; has a square, brass spring driven movement, strikes on a steel bell with brass pendulum. In a black marble case with figural lionÂs heads on the sides and claw feet; the top of the case is mounted with a terrestrial globe on a brass stand, has an annular chapter ring along the equator and indicator drops down from Paris, France, the globe is signed ÂEdouard Serin, ParisÂ. 18 in. high x 14 in. wide x 6.5 in. deep
Marque French Slate Clock w/Rotating Globe Top
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French Slate Clock w/Rotating Globe Top and Moon Phase Dial: the time and bell striking movement is marked Marque with a bell and other nonlegible name, also QuiA and numbered 15114. The globe has a bronze indicator needle pointing toward Paris in two places. The enamel red and blue numbers around the globes exterior goes 1 thru 12 twice. The dial is 4 1/4″ wide and has Parmentier & Bruyerss.
(The outer dial has a hairline between 10 and 11. The case below the dial has a chip and the back door glass is cracked.)
21″ tall and running at this time.