Clocks (West)
Thursday 25 June 2015, 9.00 AM
BRACKET CLOCK WITH CARILLON AND DATE,England, 18th century. The movement and dial signed MORGAN HARBERT LONDON. Rectangular case in black-painted wood, glazed on all sides, retracted top. Decorated with pierced brass mounts. Brass fronton with silver-plated chapter ring, framed by applied angel heads. Date window, visible pendulum. Movement with main spring, engraved plate, verge escapement, and striking the hour on bell. Repetition on demand, on 6 bells. 26x17x36 cm.
CHF 4 000 / 7 000 | (€ 3 740 / 6 540)
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LONGCASE CLOCK WITH MOONPHASE AND CALENDAR, AND CARILLON,Baroque, Holland, 18th century. The dial signed CORNELIS VAN ROSSEN OP DE KOOG. Walnut with carved leaves and pierced tendril frieze. Case with retracted top, crowned with carved Chronos and 2 angels. Engraved fronton with silver-plated chapter ring. 2 auxiliary dials for setting the striking mechanism. Second hand, and windows for moon phase, date and signs of the zodiac. Movement with anchor escapement, striking the 1/2-hour on 2 bells, and carillon with 29 bells. Striking mechanism and carillon can be turned on or off. 48x28x257 cm. Figures on top, not original.
CHF 5 000 / 8 000 | (€ 4 670 / 7 480)
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BRACKET CLOCK WITH CARILLON AND DATE,England, ca. 1765. The dial and movement signed JOHN ELLICOTT LONDON (John Ellicott 1706-1772). Rectangular case in black-painted wood, glazed on all sides. Brass fronton with silver-plated chapter ring and small date window. Engraved plate. Movement with verge escapement, striking the 1/4-hour on bell, and carillon with 6 bells. Repetition on demand as well as silent mode. 27x17x47 cm.
CHF 1 000 / 1 500 | (€ 930 / 1 400)
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MARINE CHRONOMETER,England, end of the 19th century. The dial and the case signed D.MC GREGOR & CO MAKERS TO THE ADMIRALTY GLASGOW & GREENOCK and numbered 3524. Rectangular, mahogany case with double hinged covers, brass fillets, reinforced edges and 2 handles. Movement mounted in gimbals. Metal dial with sub-dials for seconds and power reserve. 21x21x22 cm. Cover and plaque with fissure.
CHF 2 500 / 3 500 | (€ 2 340 / 3 270)
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TABLE CLOCK,England, 19th century. The dial and movement signed BARRAUD & LUND 41 CORNHILL LONDON 1715. Rosewood. Rectangular case, glazed on all sides. Silver-plated dial engraved with tendrils. Movement with anchor escapement, striking the hour on gong. Spring winding mechanism. 22x16x14 cm.
CHF 1 500 / 1 800 | (€ 1 400 / 1 680)
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LANTERN CLOCK WITH ALARM,England, 17th century. Bronze and brass. Rectangular case with spherical feet, and bell on top. Front engraved with leaf tendrils. Silver-plated chapter ring and engraved alarm disc. Movement striking the 1/2-hour on bell. Alarm on bell. 18x17x49 cm. Movement, altered.
CHF 2 000 / 3 000 | (€ 1 870 / 2 800)
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MARINE CHRONOMETER,England, beginning of the 20th century. The dial and case signed V. KULLBERG MAKERS TO THE ADMIRALTY 105 LIVERPOOL RD LONDON N and numbered 9135. Rectangular mahogany case with double hinged cover and lateral handles. The movement mounted on gimbals. Metal dial with sub-dials for seconds and power reserve. 18.5x18.5x20 cm.
CHF 1 500 / 2 500 | (€ 1 400 / 2 340)
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CLOCK WITH MOON PHASE AND PERPETUAL CALENDAR,Germany or England, 18th/19th century. The dial merchant's signature MAYER LONDON. Mahogany. Rectangular case with retracted top. Finely engraved fronton, silver-plated chapter ring and 7 auxiliary dials for date, calendar and settings. Cut-outs for moon phase, date and visible pendulum. Engraved movement plate. Spring winding mechanism. Movement with anchor escapement, striking the 1/4-hour on 2 bells. Repetition on demand. 35x21x51 cm. Movement requires servicing. Movement not original to the case. Conversion to anchor escapement, later.
CHF 4 000 / 5 000 | (€ 3 740 / 4 670)
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BRACKET CLOCK WITH PLINTH,England, 2nd half of the 18th century. The movement and dial signed ELLICOTT LONDON (John Ellicott 1706-1772). Ebony inlaid with brass fillets. Rectangular case with retracted top and handle. White enamel dial. Movement with verge escapement, striking the hour on bell. Engraved plate. Endless pinion winding. Plinth, not original. 30x19x67 cm.
CHF 1 000 / 1 500 | (€ 930 / 1 400)
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BRACKET CLOCK WITH CARILLON AND DATE,George III, England, ca. 1770. The dial signed WILLIAM GLOVER WORCESTER. Rectangular, mahogany case, glazed on all sides. Retracted top. Applied brass fronton, silver-plated chapter ring and 2 auxiliary dials for power reserve and setting the striking mechanism. Date window and visible pendulum. Plate, finely engraved with tendrils. Movement with verge escapement, striking the hour on bell. Repetition, striking the hours on 6 bells.27x17x46 cm. 1 key. Case requires some repair.
CHF 4 000 / 7 000 | (€ 3 740 / 6 540)
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TRAVEL ALARM CLOCK, France, Napoleon III, end of the 19th century. Brass, engraved with shells, flowers and tendrils, and gilt. Rectangular case with handle, glazed on all sides. White enamel dial with small chapter ring for alarm. Movement with balance, striking mechanism, optionally with Grande Sonnerie, striking the hour on gongs or silent mode. Alarm on gong. 9x8x14 cm. 1 key. Striking mechanism requires revision.
CHF 500 / 800 | (€ 470 / 750)
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LONGCASE CLOCK WITH DATE AND SECOND,England, beginning of the 18th century. The dial signed PETER MALLET LONDON. Walnut, inlaid with tendrils, putto, dragon slayer and lion. Rectangular case with brass fronton and silver-plated chapter ring. Movement with anchor escapement, striking the hour on bell. 54x30x222 cm. Requires some servicing.
CHF 1 000 / 1 500 | (€ 930 / 1 400)
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BOULLE CLOCK ON PLINTH,Louis XV, Paris, middle of the 18th century. The dial and movement signed DE ST.BLIMONT À PARIS. Inlaid with tortoiseshell and brass. Bronze applications designed as tendrils and angel heads, and Chronos on the top. Bronze dial with enamel cartouches. Movement with anchor escapement, striking the hour on bell. 52x24x142 cm. Clock and plinth, probably associated. Requires restoration.
CHF 4 000 / 6 000 | (€ 3 740 / 5 610)
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MARINE CHRONOMETER, France, 1862. The dial and the case signed BREGUET and numbered 882. In a rectangular mahogany box with double hinged top. Lateral handles. Watch with silver-plated dial, mounted on gimbals, monogrammed SCMM. The dial with sub-dials for seconds and power reserve. 16x16x17 cm. With invoice by Breguet Paris, sold to "Messageries Impériales le 31 octobre 1862".
CHF 3 000 / 5 000 | (€ 2 800 / 4 670)
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TRAVEL ALARM CLOCK,England or France, 2nd half of the 19th century. Gilt brass. Rectangular case with handle, glazed on all sides. Brass front with dial and small alarm dial. Movement with balance, striking mechanism striking the 1/2-hour on gong. Repetition on demand. Alarm on gong. 12x11x19 cm. 1 key.
CHF 1 500 / 2 000 | (€ 1 400 / 1 870)
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MANTEL CLOCK WITH DATE AND SECOND, Directory, Paris, ca. 1800. Mahogany, inlaid with brass fillets. Rectangular case, glazed on all sides. White enamel dial with bronze lunette indicating the hours in Roman numerals and the minutes and the date in Arabic numerals. Movement with pinwheel escapement, striking the 1/2-hour on bell. H 53 cm. Pendulum mount, defective.
CHF 2 000 / 3 000 | (€ 1 870 / 2 800)
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TRAVEL CLOCK,England, middle of the 19th century. Brass, engraved with tendrils and frieze, and gilt. Rectangular case with handle, glazed on three sides. Engraved brass front with beige enamel dial. Movement with main spring. 8.5x6.5x12 cm. In leather-lined case. 1 key.
CHF 1 000 / 1 500 | (€ 930 / 1 400)
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LONGCASE CLOCK WITH SECOND,Edwardian, England, 19th century. Mahogany and engraved woods, finely inlaid with tendrils and flowers, and with leaf carvings. Rectangular case with two doors flanked by fluted pillars. Brass fronton with silver-plated chapter ring, surrounded by pierced applications. 2 auxiliary dials for setting the striking mechanism. Movement with anchor escapement, striking mechanism with 9 chime rods, optionally Whittington or Westminster. 38x55x240 cm.
CHF 1 500 / 2 000 | (€ 1 400 / 1 870)
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SMALL TRAVEL CLOCK,Italy, ca. 1890. The dial indistinctly signed ... PADRE E FIGLI. Rectangular brass case with handle, the sides and front with enamelled tendrils and portraits. Brass dial. Movement with balance. 4x3.5x4.5 cm. In a case lined with red velour. 1 key.
CHF 800 / 1 200 | (€ 750 / 1 120)
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TRAVEL ALARM CLOCK, France, middle of the 19th century. The dial and the rear cover signed A. DEMEUR HGER DU ROY. Gilt, brass engraved with scrolls and tendrils. Rectangular case with handle, glazed on three sides. Engraved brass fronton, white enamel dial and small alarm dial. Movement with balance, striking mechanism striking the 1/2-hour on bell. Alarm on bell. 8x7x13 cm. 1 key. Gilding rubbed, striking mechanism requires revision.
CHF 300 / 500 | (€ 280 / 470)
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PAINTED CLOCK ON PLINTH,Louis XV, Paris, 18th century. The dial signed COQUIN À PARIS. Curved wooden case, painted pink and decorated with flowers. "Treize pièce" enamel dial. Movement with anchor escapement, striking the 1/2-hour on bell (missing). 45x24x125 cm. Requires restoration.
CHF 1 200 / 1 800 | (€ 1 120 / 1 680)
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TRAVEL ALARM CLOCK, France, middle of the 19th century. Gilt brass. Rectangular case with handle, glazed on all sides. Brass front with white enamel dial and small alarm dial. Movement with balance, striking mechanism can be switched between Grande Sonnerie, Petite Sonnerie and Silent mode, on 2 gongs. Alarm on gong. 10x9x15 cm. Movement requires revision. 1 key.
CHF 150 / 200 | (€ 140 / 190)
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TRAVEL CLOCK,England ca. 1880. Brass. Rectangular case with handle, glazed on all sides. The front and sides, pierced and engraved. White enamel dial. Movement with balance, striking mechanism striking the 1/2-hour on gong. Repetition of the hour and 5-minutes on demand. 9x8x14 cm. Striking mechanism requires revision.
CHF 1 200 / 1 800 | (€ 1 120 / 1 680)
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IRON WALL CLOCK WITH FRONT PENDULUM,Baroque, probably Switzerland, 18th century. Closed steel case, the dial painted and inscribed. Iron movement with brass cog wheels. Verge escapement, striking the 1/2-hour on bell. Alarm on bell. 24x10x32 cm. Requires servicing.
CHF 1 500 / 2 500 | (€ 1 400 / 2 340)
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ATMOS CLOCK,Jaeger-Le Coultre, 1980s. Numbered 6409. Chrome-plated case, glazed on all sides. Enamel chapter ring with hours in gilt Roman numerals. H 21x16x24 cm.
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