Blackamore French Figural Silk Thread Clock. After the original work by Jean-Andre Reiche titled Portefaix or Porter; the two tone figure of a young black man is walking forward with a cane in one hand, he carries a back basket with a bundle of cotton. The clock is integrated into the bundle; enameled dial with […]
French Figural Silk Thread Clock. Gilt bronze clock with the seated figure of a woman playing with a dog; she sits in a cornucopia shaped chariot tapering to a swan in the front and ball and claw feet at the back. 3 in. enameled dial with black Roman numerals, signed – Filen a Paris. Round […]
French Silk String Empire Mirror Back Shelf Clock: unmarked porcelain dial; time and strike. (Dial has minor scuffs and cracks around screw and keyholes.) 17 1/2″ Images Click on thumbnails to see larger images:
French Figural Silk Thread Mantle Clock. On top is a large figural bronze grouping with a man instructing a young child to play a mandolin; has a nice light brown patina and excellent form and detail. Ablack slate and bronze mounted base; applied roman numerals on the dial w/ fancy pierced hands. Typical round French […]
Ingrahm Beehive Shelf Clock
