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French Brass Alarum Carriage Clock, Le Roy, Paris,

French Brass Alarum Carriage Clock, Le Roy, Paris, early 20th century, with plain gorge case with top lifting handle, enamel face with subsidiary alarm dial, bell to underside of base, ht. of case 4 1/4 in. Condition report Condition: No key. Wear to finish on brass. Several hairlines to enamel face, especially above the XII […]

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Porcelain eight-day mantel clock with Ansonia work

Porcelain eight-day mantel clock with Ansonia works, marked “Dresden Extra, 8-Day, Hour and Half Hour Cathedral Bell Strike, Manufactured Expressly for The American Wringer Co,… No. 920”. 12″h.x13″w. Condition report Small repair to back of crest, slight losses to gilt decoration, overall light cracklature, unknown if it is working. Has one key and one pendulum. […]

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French Chinoiserie Mantel Clock, with engined-tu

French Chinoiserie Mantel Clock, with engined-turned silvered dial and eight-day time-only movement with platform escapement, ht. 5 1/4 in. Condition report Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error […]

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Walnut "Parisian" Mantel Clock by Kroeber, New Yor

Walnut “Parisian” Mantel Clock by Kroeber, New York, circa 1900, painted zinc dial with Roman numerals, silver leaf transfer decorated tablet, beat scale calibrated with Roman numerals and marked F. Kroeber, New York and eight-day time and strike movement with Kroeber patent pendulum with index regulation, ht. 22 1/2 in. Condition report Condition: A very […]

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French crystal regulator clock with enamel dial,

French crystal regulator clock with enamel dial, 9 3/4” h. Condition report Condition report not complete. Submit request to conditions@pookandpook.com. Pook & Pook, Inc. does not guarantee clocks to be complete or in working condition. Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:

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Patent Timepiece or "Banjo" Clock, with mahogany

Patent Timepiece or “Banjo” Clock, with mahogany case, rope molded gilded frames enclosing reverse-painted glasses, the lower depicting Father Time and the throat glass marked “Willard’s Patent”, lower gilded pedestal, zinc dial signed “A. Willard Jr., Boston” and eight-day timepiece movement powered by an iron weight, (restoration), ht. 41 in. Condition report Condition: repainted glasses, […]

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