OF GRAND TOUR INTEREST: A GILT-METAL SNUFF BOX WITH PAINTED COPPER PLAQUE
OF GRAND TOUR INTEREST: A GILT-METAL SNUFF BOX WITH PAINTED COPPER PLAQUE
19th Century
The oblong case chased with flowering scrolls, the cover inset with a painted copper plaque of the Parthenon, 9.5cm wide
Condition report: The metal with tarnishing and wear commensurate with use and age. The metal of the hinged cover is of a slightly more redder coppery finish, suggesting that the gilt surface finish…
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £60 - £80
22 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
22 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY DUTCH MARQUETRY INLAID WALL MOUNTED DISPLAY CASE
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY DUTCH MARQUETRY INLAID WALL MOUNTED DISPLAY CASE
99cm wide; 20cm deep; 96cm high
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £200 - £400
22 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
22 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A MAHOGANY SYMPIESOMETER
A MAHOGANY SYMPIESOMETER
By Adie & Son, Edinburgh, No. 1064, mid 19th century
The rectangular glazed case with reeded moulding, signed silvered scale, with mercury thermometer to the left and barometric tube with adjustable scale to the right60cm highAdie & Son are recorded…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY STICK BAROMETER
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY STICK BAROMETER
By E. H. Robinson, Shrewsbury & London
With foliate carved pediment above bevelled glass and ivory scales, twin verniers102cm highIVORY LICENCE NUMBER: 5Q6J5GRDCondition ReportIn good condition.  Only one adjuster for the verniers.  The…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £200 - £400
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A VITASCOPE INDUSTRIES ELECTRIC DIORAMA CLOCK
A VITASCOPE INDUSTRIES ELECTRIC DIORAMA CLOCK
Circa 1948
In a brown case with nickel chapter ring and hands, illuminated backdrop and rocking vessel, each mast with five sails with leading spinnaker sail33cm highVitascope introduced this clock to the…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A JAPANESE SHAKU DOKEI ROSEWOOD STRIKING PILLAR CLOCK
A JAPANESE SHAKU DOKEI ROSEWOOD STRIKING PILLAR CLOCK
Meiji period
With glazed removable hood, enclosing the verge balance-wheel movement, with four slender turned upright pillars and pierced and engraved front plate, above the trunk with removable plate marking the…
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH GILTMETAL AND MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK
A FRENCH GILTMETAL AND MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK
Circa 1880
The case modelled with a maiden holding a lyre, with white enamel dial, above a waisted black marble plinth modelled with a putto, on scrolled feet, the twin train movement with strike51cm…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £100 - £200
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH ORMOLU AND BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK
A FRENCH ORMOLU AND BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK
In the Louis XVI style, circa 1890
The drum-shaped case modelled with a pair of cloud-bourne doves and foliate festoons, supported on a tasseled cushion and a pair of winged sphinx supports, on a shaped plinth with inset panel…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH GILT BRASS AND BLACK MARBLE FOUR-GLASS MANTEL CLOCK
A FRENCH GILT BRASS AND BLACK MARBLE FOUR-GLASS MANTEL CLOCK
Circa 1875
With bevelled glass panels, the dial with visible escapement and pierced blued steel hands, detailed Walter E. Barry, Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, London, the twin train movement striking on a bell,…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH BRASS MANTEL CLOCK
A FRENCH BRASS MANTEL CLOCK
Late 19th century
The rectangular case with foliate finials and arched centre, the front inset with relief panels and centred with the dial between half-column uprights, on fluted stepped feet, the twin train movement…
Estimate: £100 - £200
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A CHARLES X AUTOMATON MANTEL CLOCK
A CHARLES X AUTOMATON MANTEL CLOCK
The arched case cast with foliage, enclosing the gilt dial, above a mask head and automaton imitating a waterspout into a shell below, the twin train movement with countwheel strike on a bell with…
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE TIMEPIECE WITH MUSIC BOX
A FRENCH ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE TIMEPIECE WITH MUSIC BOX
Circa 1840
The case modelled with a seated figure looking at his reflection, on a rocky outcrop, below leaf-cast bezel enclosing a gilt dial and moon hands, the single train movement with rectangular plates,…
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £200 - £400
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
AN EMPIRE REVIVAL MANTEL CLOCK
AN EMPIRE REVIVAL MANTEL CLOCK
Circa 1865
Modelled as an outstretched swan supporting the dial, on a tapering fluted triform stem on lion paw feet, the white enamel dial (restored) signed Andre A PARIS, the twin train movement with silk…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £250 - £350
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH ORMOLU AND PINK MARBLE LYRE CLOCK
A FRENCH ORMOLU AND PINK MARBLE LYRE CLOCK
In the Louis XVI style, circa 1900
The lyre-shaped case modelled with a sunburst and foliate swags, the 3in. dial inscribed Le Roy & Fils, New Bond Steet, London, painted with foliate swags and with paste-set ring attached to the…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH ORMOLU CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL AND ONYX FOUR-GLASS MANTEL CLOCK
A FRENCH ORMOLU CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL AND ONYX FOUR-GLASS MANTEL CLOCK
Circa 1910
The case with a serpentine-shaped front, twin baluster uprights, stepped onyx pediment, above serpentine-shaped glazed and bevelled front door, the sides and back with bevelled panels, the dial with…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £200 - £300
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A LOUIS PHILIPPE EBONISED AND BRASS INLAID STRIKING TRAVELLING CLOCK WITH ALARM
A LOUIS PHILIPPE EBONISED AND BRASS INLAID STRIKING TRAVELLING CLOCK WITH…
By Robert
The rectangular case inlaid with engraved cut-brass and mother-of-pearl, with a brass carrying handle above the glazed signed dial (restored) with blued steel moon hands, and flanked to each side by…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £200 - £400
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK
A FRENCH BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK
In the Louis XV style, late 19th century
Modelled as a bull on naturalistic base, the dial with twelve enamel inset chapters, the twin train drum-shaped movement with strike on a bell33cm highCondition reportThe case is in good original…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £200 - £300
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A LARGE FRENCH BRONZE ELEPHANT CLOCK
A LARGE FRENCH BRONZE ELEPHANT CLOCK
In the Louis XV style, late 19th century
Surmounted by a pagod holding a shade, with circular gilt dial and 25-piece enamel mounts for the chapters, central disc and five-minute markers, above a standing elephant, its trunk raised, on a…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A LOUIS PHILIPPE ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE PORTICO CLOCK
A LOUIS PHILIPPE ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE PORTICO CLOCK
By LeRoy, Palais Royal, Paris
WIth stepped architectural pediment above Gothic arches and tracery, the dial with silvered chapter ring signed LEROY HORLOGERIE DU ROI / PALAIS ROYAL, the twin train drum-shaped movement stamped to…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £200 - £300
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A WALNUT AND EBONISED STRIKING ‘VIENNA’ REGULATOR
A WALNUT AND EBONISED STRIKING ‘VIENNA’ REGULATOR
Circa 1895
The arched pediment with three turned finials, above glazed panels, the 7in. white enamel dial with seconds subsidiary, wood-rod pendulum with large slender form brass bob125cm high Condition…
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £100 - £200
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH GILT-METAL MOUNTED GREEN-STAINED TORTOISESHELL MANTEL CLOCK
A FRENCH GILT-METAL MOUNTED GREEN-STAINED TORTOISESHELL MANTEL CLOCK
In the Louis XV style, Circa 1880
The case of shaped outline with white enamel dial and blued steel pierced moon hands, the twin train drum-shaped movement stamped S. Marti, with countwheel strike on a bell, raised on a gilt-painted…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £200 - £300
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH GILTMETAL-MOUNTED BOULLE MANTEL CLOCK
A FRENCH GILTMETAL-MOUNTED BOULLE MANTEL CLOCK
In the Louis XV style, late 19th century
The 3 1/4in. white enamel dial with blue Roman chapters inscribed Berger A Paris, drum-shaped twin train movement with countwheel strike on a bell30cm highCondition ReportWith pendulum.  The case has…
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £100 - £200
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH ORMOLU AND PORCELAIN MANTEL CLOCK
A FRENCH ORMOLU AND PORCELAIN MANTEL CLOCK
In the Louis XVI style, circa 1890
The case modelled with an urn and cherub above, the dial flanked by a putto-caryatid to each side, on stepped shaped plinth, the twin train movement striking on a bell44cm highCondition reportThere…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £200
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH ORMOLU AND ONYX DESK COMPENDIUM WITH FITTED TRAVELLING CASE
A FRENCH ORMOLU AND ONYX DESK COMPENDIUM WITH FITTED TRAVELLING CASE
Circa 1880
White enamel oval dials, with bevelled glass, between a small silvered thermometer scale, a ring-handle above, in its fitted red velvet-lined glazed case16.5cm high Condition reportThe compendium…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT

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