A NIPPON DECORATED PORTRAIT PORCELAIN CLOCK circa 1900. Art nouveau scrolled form with all over painted scrolled foliates and photo gravure portrait of a Japanese infant. Clock dial marked “Made in USA”, porcelain unmarked. Height 7 inches. Estimate US$400-$600 JPY44,000-67,000 Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:
Lafayette Mantel Clock with Reverse Portrait on Glass, mahogany case with japanned half columns and scrolled crest, flanked by plinths in original finish, tablet with polychrome painted portrait of Lafayette with gilt scroll work surround, hand-painted polychrome wooden dial with floral center and spandrels, Roman numerals, 30-hour time and strike wooden works with original printed […]
Square base supporting 4 columns flanking gilt metal spherical clock with arabic numerals; bust length portrait of Napoleon in oval cartouche on base at front; portrait of officer in uniform in cartouche on opposite side; 2 front columns each with waist-length portrait of lady; domical top with portrait of young man, cupola top with conforming […]
Wall Hanging Animated Portrait Clock. Reverse painted glass portrait of a Frenchman; 4.5 in. painted dial with black Roman hour numerals and fancy pierced black hands. Square brass silk thread movement, strikes on a single coiled gong, the figure’s eyes are animated, rocking back and forth to the beat of the escapement. Dial has some […]
Ingrahm Beehive Shelf Clock
