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French Empire Ormolu Figural Mantel Clock

French Empire Ormolu Figural Mantel Clock19th century, unsigned, time and strike, brass movement, depicts a gilt Hermes seated on a white metal crag, the whole mounted to a heavily gilt base embellished with repetitive Grecian motifs.17 x 13 x 4.25 in. Condition report Very light gilt rub to the highest points of wear, stacked construction […]

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A GILT BRACKET CLOCK WITH A RECLINING FIGURE, AND

A French alabaster mantel clock with gilt metal mounts modelled as Ceres, 39cm wide (rather dusty, cracked dial and worn finish) Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:

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Egyptian Revival brass shelf clock,

architectural format, sphinx pediment with wings and man’s head, spans of feathers and Egyptian heads in relief, brass with steel mounts, gilt wood platform, face marked “Reid & Sons, Newcastle”, with pendulum, 17 x 14 x 7 in. Minor surface discoloration, base with loss of gilt at corners, lacking key. Provenance: Private Collection, Montgomery, Alabama. […]

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WATERBURY GILT METAL SHELF CLOCK

WATERBURY GILT METAL SHELF CLOCK: Cast metal cast featuring cherub masqueron and figural peacocks. Porcelain plaque with transfer design of cherubs with roses, porcelain urn finial. Porcelain face with Arabic numerals. Time and strike movement marked Waterbury Clock Co. USA. 13 3/4” h. x 7” x 5 1/2”. Condition report Note loss of gilt, hairlines […]

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Gilt Metal and Porcelain Mantle Clock

Gilt Metal and Porcelain Mantle Clock with Floral Decorations {Height 19 1/2 inches} [With pendulum, lacking key] Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:

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ORNATE GILT SWEDISH WALL CLOCK. Gilded,

ORNATE GILT SWEDISH WALL CLOCK. Gilded, carved wood crest with rays, banners and two torches, a draped shelf and two griffons on either side. Gold enamel on metal face is marked “Westerstrand, Toreboda”. Brass works “Made in Sweden”. Some wear with minor retouch to gilding. With key and pendulum. 25″h. 18″w. Images Click on thumbnails […]

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