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R.J. Horner & Co. Mahogany Nine-Tube Grandfather Clock
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R.J. Horner & Co. Mahogany Nine-Tube Grandfather Clock for Bailey, Banks & Biddle Co.
early 20th century
the mahogany case with carved winged females, putti and a northwind face, Walter H. Durfee 8-day weight driven 9-tube chiming movement, dial and movement signed by the retailer "Bailey, Banks & Biddle Co." of Philadelphia and London
100 x 27 x 18 inches
Mahogany 5 Tube Grandfather Clock
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Mahogany 5 Tube Grandfather Clock. Brass dial has a 12 in. silvered chapter ring with applied brass hour numbers, silvered sub seconds dial, lever for Strike/Silent, etched gilt and pierced brass filigree decorated center and corner spandrels with moon phase dial at the top painted with seascape & mountain scenes, brass weight driven movement has Graham deadbeat escapement, retaining power, 3 brass pulleys, brass covered weights and brass covered pendulum bob with steel stick. The carved mahogany case has an arched bonnet top with spherical finials, carved crown, shield & filigree at the top & turned side columns. The body of the case has a gadrooned edge, beehive shaped door with beveled glass, turned torch & flame carved side columns; stands on large winged claw feet, carved ribbon & double torch on the front panel of the base. Case is in good original finish, has an old repair to one finial at the stem; movement is unsigned, strike mechanism runs but needs adjustment as it does not stop after the chime is completed. 106 high x 30 in. wide x 20 in. deep.
R.J. Horner Oak 9 Tube Grandfather Clock
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Carved R.J. Horner & J.J. Elliot Oak 9 Tube Grandfather Clock. Large brass dial has a silvered 12 in. chapter ring with applied brass hour numbers, sub seconds dial, moon phase, sub dials for Chime/Silent & Westminster/Whittington, has fancy pierced blued hands, pierced gilt & engraved filigree center and corner spandrels, dial signed by the movement maker “Elliot, London” and retailed by Duryea & Potter, New York”. The brass weight driven movement has a Graham deadbeat escapement, retaining power, brass pulleys, brass covered weights & pendulum bob with long steel stick; movement signed “J.J. Elliot, London, 4585” and “H&H”, has 9 tubes striking Westminster and Whittington, also striking the hour, tubes are signed Harris & Harrington “436”. In an original finish carved R.J. Horner oak case with arched bonnet top having large turned finials, double columns on the sides and figural winged griffin corbels on the corners; the body of the case has large figural rattail maidens with arms crossed at their breast and double spiral twisted sea-serpent tails, beveled glass on the sides and oval front door. The base has a large carved inset front panel with swirling filigree, winged birds and center medallion with reclining putti in the center; inset side panels have swirling filigree and opposite facing heads at the top, stands on large turned and carved bun feet. 104 in. high x 31 in. wide x 17.5 in. deep
RJ Horner Mahogany Grandfather Clock
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Attr: RJ Horner Figural Carved Mahogany 9 Tube Grandfather Clock. Brass dial has a 12 in. silvered chapter ring with engraved decoration, applied gilt brass hour numbers, gilt pierced brass filigree center and corner spandrels, sub seconds dial, moon phase with silvered arch and scenic painted moon phase disc; levers for Silent/Hour Strike, Silent/Strike & Westminster/Trinity/Whittington. Quality brass weight driven 8 day movement with the trademark for Bawo and Dotter of New York City; has a recoil escapement, maintaining power, quality brass weights and pulleys. In a carved mahogany case with arched crest, filigree carved with 2 winged griffins, turned side columns and full standing figures of Chronos ÂFather TimeÂ; the body has large figural maidens busts on the corners with beveled glasses on the door and sides, the base has full standing winged griffins on the corners with filigree and a center carved medallion with a scene of a sailing ship, stands on scrolled feet. In good original condition and original finish. 107 in. high x 28 in. wide x 18 in. deep.
Jos. Jennens Mahogany Horner Grandfather Clock
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Joseph Jennens Mahogany Horner 9 Tube Grandfather Clock. Silvered chapter ring with applied brass Arabic hour numbers, sub seconds dial and moon phase dial, fancy engraved swirling leaf decoration in the center of the dial and spandrels, has fancy pierced black hour and minute hands, sub dials for Chime/Silent & Whittington/Westminster and signed ÂJoseph Jennens, Skinner Street, Clerkenwell, London on the front. Quality 8 day marked ÂMade in England brass movement chimes on 8 silvered tubes and strikes the hour on a ninth, tubes are signed ÂJos. J, LondonÂ, has 3 quality brass weights and pulleys, brass pendulum bob with steel stick. Carved mahogany case Attr: R. J. Horner, has a serpentine form with broken arch crest, winged griffins and swirling leaves on the bonnet, carved lions heads on the corners of the body, with a figural putti on the base and claw feet. In good running condition and beautiful enhanced original finish. 106 in. high x 24 in. wide x 17 in. deep.
Tiffany & Co. Mahogany Horner Grandfather Clock
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Tiffany & Co. Mahogany Horner Grandfather Clock. Silvered chapter ring with applied brass Arabic hour numbers, sub seconds dial and moon phase dial, fancy pierced swirling leaf decoration in the center of the dial and spandrels, has fancy pierced black hour and minute hands, sub seconds dial, Chime/Silent lever and singed Tiffany & Co. on a silvered plaque. Quality brass movement strikes on 5 silvered tubes signed ÂWalter H. DurfeeÂ, has 3 quality brass weights and pulleys, brass pendulum bob with steel stick. Carved mahogany case Attr: R. J. Horner, has a serpentine form with broken arch crest, winged griffins and swirling leaves on the bonnet, carved lions heads on the corners of the body, with a figural putti on the base and claw feet. In good running condition. 105 in. high
R.J. Horner Mahogany Rattail Grandfather Clock
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R.J. Horner Mahogany Rattail 9 Tube Grandfather Clock. 12 in. silvered dial signed “Joseph Jennens, Skinner Street, Clerkenwell, London” with applied brass hour numbers, moon phase, sub seconds dial, sub dials for Chime-Silent & Westminster-Whittington, has fancy pierced hands, pierced gilt & engraved filigree center and corner spandrels. The brass weight driven movement has a Graham deadbeat escapement, retaining power, brass pulleys, 3 brass covered weights & pendulum bob with long steel stick; has 9 tubes striking Westminster and Whittington, also striking the hour. In a carved R.J. Horner mahogany case with enhanced original finish. The arched bonnet top has a large pierced carved winged maiden crest and figural winged griffin corbels on the corners; the body of the case has large figural rattail maidens with arms crossed at their breast and double spiral twisted sea-serpent tails, beveled glass on the oval front door. The base has a large carved inset front panel with swirling filigree, winged birds and center medallion with reclining putti in the center; stands on 4 large turned and carved bun feet. Seat-board rebuilt, missing upper bonnet glass in the door which is broken and missing a piece; the right side maiden is missing a board between her and the door, the moon phase dial has the paint removed, the silvered dials are worn and the hour strike hammer is repaired. 118 in. high x 31 in. wide x 18 in. deep