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French Bronze, Onyx Re-enameled Crystal Regulator

French Bronze, Onyx Re-enameled Crystal Regulator: made of bronze with enamel decoration and with a green onyx base and top. 4 1/2″ brass dial with a time and gong striking movement marked Medalle D’argent and numbered 5452. The pendulum has a jeweled border and enamel portrait center. (The numbers on the dial are slightly worn.) […]

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French Ebonized Ripple Carriage Clock

French Ebonized Ripple Front Carriage Clock. Carved wood carriage clock case with rippled borders, beveled glass on 3 sides and the top with a hinged brass handle and 4 spherical brass feet. 2.5 in. enameled dial with black Roman numerals, black open club hands, dial signed H. Marc Paris. Lever platform escapement exposed through the […]

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FRENCH BRONZE & ENAMEL FIGURAL INKWELL CLOCK

Depicts a soldier with spear to top. His armor is colorfully enameled and detailed. Hand painted enamel scenes depict a courting couple and the seasons. No apparent signature or markings. 19th/20th century. Measures 7 7/8″ height (20cm). Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:

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FRENCH MANTEL CLOCK in blue and white Dutch Delft

FRENCH MANTEL CLOCK in blue and white Dutch Delft original baroque style case. The time and strike movement having blue Roman numeral hours on white porcelainized dial with filigreed gilt hands. Hand painted case monogrammed by the artist underfoot. Height 15 1/2 in., width 9 1/4 in. Width pendulum and key. Images Click on thumbnails […]

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A French ormolu mantel clock, 19th century; and a

A French ormolu mantel clock, 19th century, the eight-day drum movement signed JBD, having floral-painted Roman dial, the case decorated with Sevres style porcelain panels depicting trophies and putti, on plinth base and toupie feet; and a pair of associated ormolu tazzas, (a.f.), H 36cm W 25cm (clock); H 18.5cm (tazzas) Images Click on thumbnails […]

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A FRENCH BRASS REPEATING CARRIAGE CLOCK

A French brass repeating carriage clock, the plain rectanglar enamel dial with gong striking movement and replacement platform lever escapement, backplate marked ‘A.C.’, within a pillar cornered case, 14.5cm high Condition report Dial cracked to top right corner left side glass chipped to 2 corners. brass rather tired. Images Click on thumbnails to see larger […]

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