A RARE REGENCY WHEEL BAROMETER WITH TIMEPIECE
A RARE REGENCY WHEEL BAROMETER WITH TIMEPIECE
By Francis Berquez, 17, Vere Street, Cavendish Square, London, circa 1820
Ivory Declaration: 4UZ54CPC
The case with swan-neck pediment, fitted with hydrometer scale, above a lift-out bow-front thermometer, and with 5in white enamel dial (restored) signed, with blued steel ‘Breguet’ moon hands, the…
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD AND BRASS INLAID WHEEL BAROMETER
A VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD AND BRASS INLAID WHEEL BAROMETER
By J. Somalvico, 44 Kirby Street, Hatton Garden
Circular 8 1/4in silvered dial
101cm high
The case has been repolished at some point.  The mercury-filled glass tube and barometer mechanism appear to be in good condition although not tested.
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A REGENCY BOW-FRONTED BRASS-MOUNTED MAHOGANY STICK BAROMETER
A REGENCY BOW-FRONTED BRASS-MOUNTED MAHOGANY STICK BAROMETER
Signed Bate, London
100cm high
PROVENANCE: The Waterhouse CollectionPlease see the following for further details: Autumn at Bellmans | The Waterhouse Family CollectionOverall in good condition.  The case has been repolished at…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £250 - £350
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A ROSEWOOD AND BRASS-LINE INLAID MARINE CHRONOMETER
A ROSEWOOD AND BRASS-LINE INLAID MARINE CHRONOMETER
By Victor Kullberg, No. 4484, 105 Liverpool Road, London, circa 1883
Ivory Declaration: ETLARKG6
The three-piece case with lidded glazed observation cover, recessed flush carrying handles, two inset ivory roundels, brass gimbals, 4in signed silvered dial, with Royal appointments and testimonial,…
Hammer price: £2,800
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A LATE VICTORIAN MANCHESTER EBONISED FUSÉE DIAL CLOCK
A LATE VICTORIAN MANCHESTER EBONISED FUSÉE DIAL CLOCK
The 12in painted dial signed W. McFerran, Victoria Street, Manchester, the timepiece movement with anchor escapement and chain fusée, swing-out side door and military-style recessed lock to bottom…
See Ian P. Lyman, Railway Clocks, Ashbourne 2004, p. 125, Fig 4.59 and p. 169, Fig 5.86, for similar clocks by McFerran. With its pendulum.  The movement is dirty and will require a clean and service…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £200
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A MAHOGANY SMALL DROP DIAL TIMEPIECE
A MAHOGANY SMALL DROP DIAL TIMEPIECE
With cream-painted 7 1/2in dial, inscribed John Holt, London within moulded bezel, gut fusée movement with anchor escapement
41cm high
With its pendulum.  The glass is cracked.  The drop dial case and turned bezel appear to be associated.  
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY DROP-DIAL FUSÉE TIMEPIECE
AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY DROP-DIAL FUSÉE TIMEPIECE
With 12in circular dial, chain fusée movement with anchor escapement, cast bezel
50cm high
In need of some sympathetic restoration.  With its pendulum.  The dial is loose from the case.  Only one peg.  The movement dirty and requires a clean and service.  The dial is marked and worn.
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY DROP-DIAL STRIKING WALL CLOCK
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY DROP-DIAL STRIKING WALL CLOCK
Signed Huband, Lymington
With 12in circular painted dial, the twin train chain fusée movement striking on a bell, anchor escapement
51cm high
With its pendulum.  This clock is in unrestored condition.  Overall the clock requires attention, as there are cracks to the case, the bottom door is loose.  The movement is very dirty and oily.  The…
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £200 - £300
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU CARTEL CLOCK WITH QUARTER REPEAT
A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU CARTEL CLOCK WITH QUARTER REPEAT
By Godfrey, Paris, circa 1770
The substantial cast case modelled with an urn and a pair of caryatid busts, signed 6 1/2in convex enamel dial, the circular plate movement, signed, with rear mounted…
The clock is in unrestored condition.  There is a pendulum and key.  The dial plate has some filled holes and the bezel mount may be a later 19th century replacement as may be the dial.  The…
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL AND BOULLE-WORK MANTEL CLOCK
A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL AND BOULLE-WORK MANTEL CLOCK
In the Louis XIV style, circa 1880
The case enclosing a 5in brass and enamel dial, the rectangular-shaped movement with countwheel strike on a bell
49cm high
Together with an associated bracket (2)
We understand the clock was working before consignment.  The movement appears clean and well maintained.  There is a pendulum, case key and steel winding key.  There is a small amount of brass edging…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £150 - £250
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH GILT-BRASS FOUR-GLASS MANTEL CLOCK
A FRENCH GILT-BRASS FOUR-GLASS MANTEL CLOCK
Circa 1880
The finely cast case with bevelled glass plates, visible escapement with straight bridge, twin train drum-shaped movement striking on a gong
32cm high
The clock appears in very good condition.  It has its pendulum.
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £200 - £300
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK AND A CARRIAGE TIMEPIECE (2)
A FRENCH BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK AND A CARRIAGE TIMEPIECE (2)
The larger clock in a Corniche case, with original silvered platform, striking on a gong, 16.5cm high, together with a carriage timepiece with cylinder escapement, 14.5cm high
Both clocks have a key.  They are in unrestored condition.  The movements will require a service.  The larger carriage clock’s going train mainspring is broken, the strike train is overwound.  
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £120 - £180
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK
A FRENCH BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK
Circa 1890
In a Corniche case, with replaced platform escapement, striking on a bell, together with a leather travelling case
17cm high
The clock is in unrestored condition.  The platform is a modern replacement.  There are two keys with the clock.
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A MINIATURE FRENCH BRASS CARRIAGE TIMEPIECE
A MINIATURE FRENCH BRASS CARRIAGE TIMEPIECE
In a Corniche case, with original silvered platform escapement, movement no. 39
8cm high
The clock requires a service.
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £120
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH BRASS AND SILVERED CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH PUSH REPEAT
A FRENCH BRASS AND SILVERED CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH PUSH REPEAT
Retailed by J. J. Durrant & Son, 40 Cheapside, London, By C. A. Richard & Cie, Paris, No. 670, circa 1900
The case with silvered faux bamboo uprights, original silvered platform lever…
The dial has lateral hairline cracks, running approximately from 10 to 2 o’clock.  The movement appears well cared for but may require a service.
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £200 - £300
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH BRASS CARRIAGE ALARM CLOCK AND A SMALLER CARRIAGE ALARM TIMEPIECE (2)
A FRENCH BRASS CARRIAGE ALARM CLOCK AND A SMALLER CARRIAGE ALARM TIMEPIECE…
The larger carriage clock with original platform lever escapement and strike on gong, No. 122, 18.5cm high, together with a carriage alarm timepiece with replaced platform escapement, 11.5cm high
(2)
Together with three keys. The larger carriage clock has some verdigris to the case handle.  The movement functions and ticks.  The smaller carriage alarm functions when wound.  Some verdigris to the…
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH ENGRAVED GORGE CASED CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH PUSH REPEAT
A FRENCH ENGRAVED GORGE CASED CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH PUSH REPEAT
Circa 1880
With large glass bevelled panel to the top, silvered platform lever escapement with push repeat on a bell, enamelled dial with gilt engine-turned mask, the backplate numbered 2889, and…
With a double-ended key.  The engraving on the case is worn.  The enamel dial is possibly repaired. The movement is dirty and will require a service.
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH GILT-BRASS HUMP-BACK MANTEL CLOCK WITH PUSH REPEAT AND ALARM
A FRENCH GILT-BRASS HUMP-BACK MANTEL CLOCK WITH PUSH REPEAT AND ALARM
By L. LeRoy, 7 Boulevard de Madeleine, Paris, No 24906, circa 1900
The arched case with carrying handle above signed silvered engine-turned dial, the signed twin train movement with platform lever…
The case appears to have been regilded at some point.  The movement is dirty and may benefit from a service.
Hammer price: £1,600
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH GILT-BRASS GORGE CASED GRANDE SONNERIE STRIKING CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH PUSH REPEAT AND ALARM
A FRENCH GILT-BRASS GORGE CASED GRANDE SONNERIE STRIKING CARRIAGE CLOCK…
By Henri Jacot, Paris, No 5890, circa 1890
With rippled handle above large bevelled glass panel, original silvered platform lever escapement, the backplate with Henry Jacot parrot cachet mark and…
With double-ended brass key.  The clock is functioning and the movement is clean and appears well cared for.The clock is original.  The numbers between the plates are the Ebauche maker's numbers
Hammer price: £1,350
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A RARE FRENCH BRASS ‘GIANT’-SIZE GORGE CASED CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH PUSH REPEAT, AND WITH ORIGINAL OVER-SIZE KEY AND CASE
A RARE FRENCH BRASS ‘GIANT’-SIZE GORGE CASED CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH PUSH…
By Drocourt, Paris, No 6805, Retailed by Martin & Co, Paris and Cheltenham, circa 1900

The hinged rippled handle above a full-size glass bevelled plate showing the large original silvered…
Drocourt's 'Giant' size carriage clocks are comparatively rare.  See Charles Allix and Peter Bonnert, Carriage Clocks, Their History and Development, Woodbridge, 1974, pp. 185-186.  PROVENANCE:…
Hammer price: £6,000
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH GILT-BRASS AND CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL MINIATURE CARRIAGE TIMEPIECE
A FRENCH GILT-BRASS AND CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL MINIATURE CARRIAGE TIMEPIECE
Retailed by Sennet Freres, Paris, circa 1900

In an Anglaise Riche case, silvered circular dial within a frosted gilt mask, the single train movement with original silvered platform lever escapement…
In good condition.  The movement may require a service.  
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £400 - £600
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
AN ENGRAVED GILT-BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH PUSH REPEAT AND ALARM FOR THE CHINESE MARKET
AN ENGRAVED GILT-BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH PUSH REPEAT AND ALARM FOR THE…
Retailed by L. Vrard & Co. Shanghai Hankow, circa 1900
The channelled case with oval bevelled top panel, engraved all over, signed white enamel dial with ‘Breguet’ moon hands and sweep centre…
The case might benefit from a light wash.  The movement is not functioning and does not tick, so a service will be required.  We can confirm that the escapement is not broken.The dial is in good…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH PUSH REPEAT, ALARM, MOONPHASE AND CALENDAR
A FRENCH BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH PUSH REPEAT, ALARM, MOONPHASE AND…
By L’Epée, circa 1980
In an Anglaise Riche case, with signed dial, ‘Breguet’ moon hands, moonphase aperture and three subsidiary dials, platform lever escapement, twin train movement with push repeat…
The clock is not ticking.  It will require a service.
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A RARE AND UNUSUAL FRENCH ENGRAVED GILT-BRASS BELL STRIKING CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH PUSH REPEAT ON A GONG AND ALARM
A RARE AND UNUSUAL FRENCH ENGRAVED GILT-BRASS BELL STRIKING CARRIAGE CLOCK…
By Charles Oudin, 52 Palais Royal, circa 1855
And incorporating an ébauche for quarter-repeating, signed Breguet à Paris
The Corniche case with engraved side panels and back door, with shuttered winding apertures, engraved all over with scrolls and foliage, enamel dial with ‘Breguet’ moon hands and alarm subsidiary,…
Hammer price: £1,900
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT

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