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French Mantel Clock, 19th c.,

French Mantel Clock, 19th c., a gilt cast metal clock topped w/a reading putti is set upon a heavily gilded gesso base, the clock’s dial is painted porcelain and is flanked by two hand painted porcelain insets depicting putti, a third hand painted panel is below, the back is impressed w/an illegible maker’s mark; minor […]

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Victorian Architectural Mantel Clock

Original Label On Back Unfamiliar To Me As To Maker, This Fa?ade In Front Of A Box Movement Shows a Head Crest, Lined Pilasters Beside The Face, In The Base A Garland Above The Pendulum Opening & Side Panels Of Mythological Creatures, All Cast Iron Sprayed Gold, Rope Base, 15 Tall by 10 Wide, Ca. […]

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Federal style banjo clock,

brass eagle pediment above face marked “Aaron Willard Jr., Boston”, eglomise plate and base panels, interior base with partial label “B.[?]. Boyce Formerly of Daniel Pratt’s Son

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French Marti & Cie Mantel Clock Garniture Set

French Marti & Cie Mantel Clock Garniture Setlate 19th – early 20th century, the clock with brass time and strike movement numbered “58” and having the maker’s name within a “Medaille de Bronze” stamp, the gilt metal case is marked “Made in France” on the back and is decorated with scrolled acanthus leaves and surmounted […]

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French neo-grec metal mantel clock,

heavy gilt and bronze finish case supported by griffins surmounted on urn with an acorn finial all on a X-shaped base. The porcelain dial with Roman numerals, the circular French brass time and bell strike movement stamped Japy Fils Medailles 1855 1844 1849, with brass pendulum. Base stamped 2 PH Mourey 62. With key and […]

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Early 20th C. Spelter Form Mantel Clock Mold

Intricately molded with a knight on a horse and a lady on horse with center that has a scene of 2 towers in a mountain landscape impressed “Romance” near the base, Queen shaped finial on top, Pat no. 91831, Minor tarnishing near base. Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:

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