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The Melbourne Clock Museum — Bonhams & Goodman (No longer trading)

Auction House:Bonhams & Goodman (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:223
Sale Title:The Melbourne Clock MuseumLots with images:199
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:196
Date:29-Apr-2008
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An oak quarter chiming long case clock, John Halifax, London, the tall swan neck pediment over freestanding turned columns, short trunk door and tall panel base, the 12 inch square brass dial with silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring and signed engraved centre, with selection lever for 4bell/8bell chime, the movement with extremely substantial plates united by four knopped pillars, anchor escapement chiming the quarters on a nest of eight bells and striking the hour on a ninth, now contained in an…
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A composite lantern clock, the posted frame surmounted by a straped bell and heraldic fret, silvered Roman chapter ring, signed centre (associated), weight driven movement with count wheel strike on a bell (parts 18th century), on an oak wall bracket
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A late 19th/early 20th century brass lantern timepiece with passing strike, the typical frame surmounted by a bell and pierced scroll finials, the Roman chapter ring with foliate engraved centre, the fusee movement with passing strike on a bell, now contained in a 19th century mahogany case (possibly Scottish). Height 39 cm Note: in the book by the historic society of Hindon this maker is featured and a photograph of this very clock is shown.
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A 1960s 400 day lacquered brass timepiece, Schatz, the tapering lazed case with central finial and adjustable front feet and spare suspension wire together with another similar, 21 cm high
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A late 18th century mahogany bracket clock, with an eight day twin fusee striking movement within an arched top case with later painted dial with stop start strike and pierced brown fretwork panels, the back plate signed 'William Woodwards, Walworth' within an engraved border, raised on brass bracket feet. Height 39 cm
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A mid 19th century mahogany bracket clock, J Wilson, Rye with a twin fusee striking movement within a plain case with a brass dial, later larger bell and raised on later feet 47 cm high
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A 19th century mahogany bracket clock, T. Thompson, London with a twin fusee movement striking on a bell within an arched top case with a painted dial with Roman numerals and pierced brass side frets, raised in paw feet, the signed back plate with later engraved decoration. Height 45 cm
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A second half of the 19th century mahogany floor standing regulator, A. L. Perret, 68 Newington Butts the arched case with long glazed door within a moulded edge and with pierced carved fret, on a panelled base, the 16 inch signed circular painted dial with concentric Arabic minutes enclosing subsidiaries for running seconds and Roman hour numerals, the movement with substantial plates united by four knopped finials, with maintaining power to the deadbeat escapement with jewelled pallets and high-count…
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An 19th century mahogany long case clock, possibly Irish, Cribb, Kilburn the hood with applied carved decoration over a trunk with canted front angles on a panelled base, the door set with a circular Barometer dial and (later wheat ear) hygrometer, level and thermometer, the 12 inch signed painted Roman dial with subsidiary seconds, the movement with anchor escapement rack striking on a bell. Height 208 cm Note: the setting of barometers in the doors of longcase clocks was very popular in parts of Ireland…
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A mid 19th century striking turret clock movement and dial, Wyatt, Blandford the black and gilt painted birdcage frame with acanthus cast columns, deadbeat escapement to a 1. 25 second pendulum, count wheel striking on a 2ft 4 inch high cast bell, together with the 3 foot painted Roman dial, mounted on the original oak and pine stand, each train now fitted with a micro-switch re-winding system. Height 213 cm. Width 218 cm. Depth 68 cm (max). Provenance: Removed from the stable block of a Dorset stately…
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A late 18th century oak thirty hour single handed long case clock, William Monk, Barwick St. John, the case dated 1797 and with the initials 'El' the overhanging cornice with dentil moulding over a signed and dated fret, three quarter columns, long door with shaped top on a plinth base, the 10 inch square brass dial with signed Roman chapter ring and matted centre, the posted movement with count wheel strike and anchor escapement 212 cm high
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An early 18th century movement and dial in a later case, Joseph Davis, Wapping Dock the 12 inch square brass dial with silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring with half-quarter marks, matted centre with polished signature cartouche, ringed winding squares, the movement with five knopped and finned pillars, anchor escapement and inside count wheel strike on a bell, contained in an fine associated oak case. Height 209 cm
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An Empire style gilt bronze mantel clock, with a two train striking movement with an outside count wheel striking on a bell with a silvered dial with Roman numerals and moon hands, within an urn shaped case with swan handles, surmounted by a cupid riding a chariot, raised on an oval base. Height 42 cm
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A late 19th century French brass four glass mantel clock, Breguet, 2975 the case with stepped cornice over reeded Corinthian capitals, on a stepped plinth base, the signed and numbered 4 inch enamel dial with Breguet style numerals and hands, the circular finely finished movement with Brocot type escapement to a large-bobbed pendulum and striking on a coiled steel gong 33 cm high Note: In the book 'A.
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An early 20th century French Art Deco marble and bronze mantel clock, the four-glass type rectangular case flanked by a cast figure of an antelope on a rectangular base, the shaped hexagonal dial with stylised Arabic numerals, the circular early movement with outside count wheel strike on a bell 30 cm high
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A mid 20th century brass 400 day timepiece, Haller under a glass dome on a circular base 30 cm high
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A late 19th century silver miniature travelling timepiece, with c-scroll handle and squat bun feet, enamel Roman dial and French movement, hallmarked for London 1893, makers mark Wgjl for William Gibson and John Langman 10 cm high
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An early 18th century ebony veneered striking bracket clock, Joshua Wilson, London, the elaborate handle set on a caddy over a with bold moulding and pierced brass sound frets, glazed side apertures on a plinth base, the later signed rectangular dial with engraved border, silvered chapter ring and matted centre, the twin gut fusee movement with five knopped and finned pillars, verge escapement rack striking on a bell, the back plate with engraved wheat ear border enclosing a pattern of elaborate foliate…
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A mid 19th century quarter striking turret clock movement, John Moore & Sons, Clerkenwell, London, dated 1854 the black and green painted birdcage frame with acorn finials, deadbeat escapement with one-Second pendulum, striking the quarters on two bells, one dated 1825 with cast ribs, the other signed John Danks, Melbourne and Sydney, 1947, on a custom-made angle-iron stand. Width 153 cm. Depth 80 cm. Height 168 cm
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An early 19th century mahogany dial clock, W Lyon of St Lukes with a single fusee eight day movement with verge escapement, the 12 inch painted Roman dial with concave bezel and domed glass. Height 42 cm
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An early 20th century French lacquered brass timepiece, with lever platform escapement, enamel Roman dial and Obis-style case 15 cm high
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A large and impressive late 19th century French lacquered brass four glass clock, Drummond & co, Melbourne the well cast cornice over heavy bevelled glazed panels on a swept base, the Arabic gilt dial with applied central mask, the circular movement by Japy Freres with brocot-type suspension to a twin-jar mercury pendulum striking on a gong 38 cm high
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An early 20th century French lacquered brass four glass clock, the shaped cornice with applied running mask over bevelled glass panels to a conforming base, ivorine Arabic chapter ring enclosing the matted centre, the movement with brocot type suspension and twin-jar mercury pendulum 29 cm high
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A 20th century '1000 day' timepiece, Schatz the signed silvered Roman dial with applied numerals, under a glass dome on a base 23 cm high
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A mid 19th century rosewood quarter chiming bracket clock, Webster, Queen Victoria St, London, no 18872 the shallow bell top with handle and four ball finials over well engraved pierced brass sound frets, the front angles canted and stop fluted, on a brass-bound base on ogee bracket feet, the shaped shouldered dial with chime/silent subsidiary over a Roman chapter ring within a pattern of engraved foliate scrolls, the substantial triple chain fusee movement with anchor escapement chiming the quarters on a…
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A rare late 19th century oak table regulator with detent escapement, attributed to Evans, Birmingham, the back plate numbered 39435 the arched case surmounted by four turned finials over a concave moulded cornice and long arched glazed panels to a plinth base, the 6. 5 inch dial with Roman chapter ring enclosing a polished centre with subsidiary seconds dial the open aperture revealing the detent and scape wheel, the single chain fusee movement with shaped plates and wheels of five crossings, mounted on…
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A mid 19th century rosewood bracket timepiece, D. C. Rait, Glasgow surmounted by a handle on a plinth base, the signed silvered 6 inch Roman dial with moon hands, the single chain fusee movement with shouldered plates and anchor escapement 27 cm high
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A French cast brass mantel clock, the dial in the form of a cast shield on a pair of scroll feet, with applied enamel cartouche numerals, the movement with tic-tac type escapement and short pendulum striking on a bell 31 cm high
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A mid 20th century nickel cased deck watch, Lemania, 1200 the signed and numbered striped nickel movement with cut and compensated bimetallic balance to an over coiled hairspring under a screwed on rear cover, signed enamel Arabic dial with subsidiary seconds, in the original silk and velvet lined case, together with an abstract of Rates dated 27 October 1942 from H
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A rare first half of the 18th century gilt metal mounted ebonised turntable bracket clock with quarter repeat on six bells, Stephen Horseman, London, No. 311 the shallow inverted bell top set on a caddy applied with pierced and engraved brass sound frets, with a total of nine finials over a well moulded arch supported on gilt metal mounted reeded pilasters, the sides mounted with a pair of carrying handles and pierced and engraved sound frets, the turntable base of inverted bow-front section on block feet,…
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A skeleton timepiece, circa 1900 of typical form with single fusee movement, within a glass dome on a wooden mount 26 cm high
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An early 20th century Bakelite electric novelty timepiece, Vitascope the moulded case with stepped sides, the upper section set with a diorama scene of a rocking ship in full sail on a choppy sea, the ship pitching and tossing as the movement runs, against a painted backdrop, the lower section with a skeletonised Arabic dial 32 cm high Note: This fascinating clock was made in the Isle of man between the Wars
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A mid 20th century gilt brass centre seconds timepiece, Omega, 10823972 the signed silvered Roman dial with applied baton numerals in a polished mask, the pink frosted gilt movement with centre seconds 13 cm wide
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A mid 20th century American two day marine chronometer movement mounted as a display centre piece, Hamilton, model 21 the striped nickel free sprung movement with helical hairspring to an Earnshaw type spring detent escapement, signed silvered Arabic dial, now contained in a custom made poly-carbonate display case with a matching brass case to fit two gimbals and screw on bezel the case. Width 17 cm
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A working model of an Earnshaw type detent escapement, with Breguet style over coiled blued steel spring to a heavy monometallic balance, the table showing the impulse, passing and stop jewel, wound through the base, on a turned ebonised stand under a glass dome the stand 19 cm diam
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An early 20th century French brass combination desk timepiece, the twin arched case set with an enamel Roman dial to the right hand side and an aneroid barometer to the left 22 cm wide
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A late 18th century mahogany arch top bracket clock, the case set with fish scale side frets on a plinth base, 8 inch repainted Roman dial with (later) quatrefoil hands, the twin chain fusee movement with anchor escapement striking on a bell, the back plate with engraved border. Height 42 cm
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A mid 19th century rosewood bracket timepiece, W Vaughan, Newport, numbered 921 the rectangular case with stepped plinth base on block feet, arched one-piece silvered Roman dial signed amid foliate scrolls, the single gut fusee movement with anchor escapement 31 cm high
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An early 18th century ebonised long case clock, Joshua Wilson, London, numbered 217 the caddy top with ball and spire finials over three-quarter Doric columns to the front and matching quarter columns to the rear over a long door with lenticle and replaced base, the 12 inch square brass dial signed low on the chapter ring and unusually numbered on the lower edge, the Roman and Arabic chapter ring with half-quarter marks enclosing the matted centre with subsidiary seconds, ringed winding square and…
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A late 18th century mahogany bell top bracket clock, Barwick, Norwich with moulded cornice and arched glazed side apertures, 7 inch arched brass dial signed in a boss over silvered Roman and Arabic dial with matted centre, twin gut fusee movement with verge escapement striking on a bell, the back plate with engraved flowers and foliage. Height 49 cm Note: George Barwick of Norwich succeeded Page and Christian in 1788 and is recorded working until 1807.
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19th century floor standing walnut regulator, the dial bearing the signature of Brockbank and Atkins, with a architectural pediment, a long glazed door within a double feather banded border, a tall base, an applied shaped panel, a plinth, a 12 inch, silvered, one piece dial, concentric Arabic minute track, enclosing subsidiaries for seconds, observatory marks and Roman hours
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A French 19th century white marble and gilt mantel clock with garniture, H. Barre, Rouen with a two train movement with an outside count wheel striking on a bell, with a painted enamel dial with Arabic numerals within a white marble case in the form of a plinth surmounted by a gilt cupid, together with a pair of twin candle garnitures
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A first half of the 20th century quarter striking walnut bracket clock, Edward, Glasgow the rectangular case on a plinth with block feet, the signed silvered Roman dial with subsidiaries for regulation and chime/silent, lever platform escapement chiming on five coiled steel gongs 25 cm high
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A 20th century brass and glass hour glass timer, the glass bulbs set within three turned supports on ball feet, running for one hour 25 cm high
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Four early Japanese battery operated and mechanical clocks (4), Tallest 57 cm high
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A late 19th century oak dial clock, with a single fusee eight day movement and 12 inch painted dial with Roman numerals 43 cm high
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A Schatz ships clock, circa 1930, mounted within a ships wheel. Height 34 cm
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A painted tin figure of a travelling clock salesman, wearing a hat and carrying his wares 37 cm high
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An American Ansonia walnut wall clock, with an eight day non-striking movement 43 cm high
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A Japanese two train striking pendulum clock, circa 1935 the spring driven striking clock in oak case with glazed front showing a painted dial and pendulum
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A late 19th century Austrian ebonised and alabaster portico mantel clock, the triple train grand sonnerie movement striking the quarters on one bell and the hours on another every quarter hour, of typical form with an engine turned dial with an enamel chapter ring with Arabic numerals and date hand 56 cm high
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An early 20th century Rouge Royal four glass mantel timepiece Bulle Clockette, the electric driven movement with a u-shaped magnet. Height 26 cm
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A mid 20th century nickel cased centre seconds deck watch, Zenith the frosted gilt movement jewelled to the centre, with cut and compensated bimetallic balance to a Breguet over coiled blued steel spring and lever escapement, enamel Roman and Arabic dial, in a mahogany deck box containing a label from H. M. Chronometer Depot, Bradford on Avon, dated 8 Feb 1944, with screw on bezel and back the case 10.
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A Zenith deck watch, the frosted gilt movement jewelled to the centre, with cut and compensated bimetallic balance two a Breguet over coiled blued steel spring and lever escapement, enamel Roman and Arabic dial in a mahogany deck box, containing a Rating Certificate from H. M. chronometer depot Bradford-on-Avon, with screw-on bezel and back the case 10.
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A Zenith deck watch, the frosted gilt movement jewelled to the centre, with cut and compensated bimetallic balance two a Breguet over coiled blued steel spring and lever escapement, enamel Roman and Arabic dial in a mahogany deck box, containing a Rating Certificate from H. M. chronometer depot Bradford-on-Avon, with screw-on bezel and back the case 10.
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A mid 20th century nickel cased centre seconds deck watch, the frosted gilt movement jewelled to the centre, with cut and compensated bimetallic balance to a Breguet over coiled blued steel spring and lever escapement, enamel Roman and Arabic dial, in a mahogany deck box with Bakelite inner container with screwed on bezel and back, issued by H. M. Chronometer Depot, Bradford on Avon the case. Width 10 cm
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A mid 20th century silver deck watch, Vacheron & Constantin, no 785 the large frosted gilt movement with oversized cut and compensated bimetallic balance to a lever escapement with micrometer regulation, the signed enamel Arabic dial with subsidiary seconds, the heavy silver case contained in a brass canister case with heavy screw on bezel the case 6. 5 cm diam
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An American Ansonia clock, in a Bonn porcelain case with visible escapement, together with a French alabaster mantel clock, a German mystery clock and a French gilt clock (4) Tallest 35 cm
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A third quarter of the 18th century brass-bound ebonised quarter chiming bracket clock on bracket, Ellicott, London the arched case with single handle over a moulded cornice and circular and shaped glazed side apertures on a brass bound plinth base, the 7 inch arched brass dial with strike/silent subsidiary over a Roman and Arabic chapter ring and silvered centre, with matching hands, the substantial triple fusee movement with verge escapement chiming the quarters on a nest of eight bells and striking the…
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An impressive late 19th century French bronze mounted marble mantel clock by Samuel Marti, surmounted by a winged female bust and applied with scroll and leopard head mounts, the 8 inch dial with Gothic Arabic numerals, the centre with visible brocot escapement and applied pierced and engraved silvered mask, the twin train rectangular movement striking on a gong. Height 72 cm
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A good mid 19th century rosewood cased two-day marine chronometer, Tho(mas) Russell & Son, 30 & 32 Slater Str, Liverpool No. 6043 the free sprung movement with diamond end stone to a cut and compensated bimetallic balance and Earnshaw type spring detent escapement with maintaining power, the signed and numbered silvered 4 inch Roman dial with subsidiaries for state of wind and seconds, in a gimballed bowl, the three-part case with brass corners and banding, set with a nameplate to the central section and…
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A late 19th century mahogany quarter chiming long case clock, the arched hood with cluster columns to the front over canted front corners flanking the glazed trunk door with shaped aperture, on a carved panel base, the 13 inch arched brass dial with three subsidiaries for strike/silent, chime/silent and Whittington/Westminster chime over a silvered chapter ring with applied Arabic numerals, the centre with gilt metal scrollwork, the substantial movement with deadbeat escapement striking the hours on a tube…
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Two Chinese cloisonne table clocks, 20th century, in the French style (2) 45 cm & 24 cm high
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A French late 19th century ebonised and brass inlaid portico mantel clock, with a two train movement striking on the hour and half hour with an enamel dial with Roman numerals within a gilt border raised on barley twist columns over a stepped plinth base inlaid with engraved brass 49 cm high
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A late 19th century German oak mantel clock, Winterhalder & Hoffmeier with gong barrels and ting tang strike, the oak case with gilt metal mounts and inverted bell top 51 cm high
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An impressive late 19th century carved oak quarter chiming long case clock, Elkington, Sydney & London, the hood with overhanging cornice and blind carved fret raised on a pair of freestanding turned columns, the trunk with silk-backed pierced sound frets to the sides and carved detailing to the front, the arched trunk door decorated with a sunflower with geometric patterns to the base, the 13.
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A good mid 18th century brass-banded ebonised quarter chiming bracket clock, Thomas Gardner, London the bell top case with four pineapple finials over canted corners supporting female term figures on a moulded plinth to a brass base on well cast scroll supports, the 6. 75 inch arched brass dial with strike/silent subsidiary, well finished pierced scroll spandrels, silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring enclosing the matted centre with mock pendulum aperture and chamfered date aperture, the substantial…
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A French late 19th century mystery clock, the figure of Triomphe standing with arms outstretched holding the eight day timepiece in his left hand, the figure signed 'Louis Moreau, Salon De Beaux Arts'. Height 120 cm
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Brass and bronze elephant clock with a movement by Vincenti, Paris, a figure of Cupid standing on the drum case, which in turn is supported on the back of a realistically cast elephant on a naturalistic base, the dial with applied Roman cartouche numerals, the twin train movement with an outside count wheel and striking on a bell
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An early 20th century carved oak electric long case timepiece, with canted corners, long glazed door revealing the octagonal chrome bob
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A 19th century French brass and steel lathe, with base plate and rest 32 cm high
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An early 20th century boxed watchmaker's lathe, with accessories the case 35 cm high
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An early 20th century boxed watchmaker's lathe, with accessories the case 34 cm high
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A late 17th century marquetry inlaid walnut long case clock, Stephen Wilmott, Londini, fecit the square topped hood with ebonised three-quarter columns over a convex throat moulding, the long door with ebonised moulded edge and inlaid with various flowers in a vase, centred by an oval lenticle, the (reduced) base similarly inlaid and now with added apron, the 11 inch square brass dial with winged cherubs head spandrels enclosing a silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring, the minute track with dot…
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A very rare and interesting early 17th century German clock movement with four fusees, possibly Augsburg, the tall rectangular iron frame set to each corner with square-section pillars, the four trains mounted in pairs, side-by-side with a steel plate mounted vertically in the centre of the movement, the trains control: the going, with verge and (later) foliot; the quarters and two trains for the hours, all converted in their early life to chain drive, the front dial of engraved brass with outer Arabic…
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Two time recorders, or 'watchman's timepieces', the first in a green painted case by J. W. Faul, Sandhurst Uk with Arabic dial, the second by W. I. Follet, Usa with Arabic dial in a cast nickel case (2) Tallest 26 cm high
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A modern limited edition lacquered brass astronomic mantel timepiece with orrery, St James House Co., London. Number 232 of 1500. Centred by an orrery showing the sun and seven planets within a silvered brass Zodiac ring, and brass rings for calendar, latitude and longitude, the time shown below via a pair of silvered annular rings for hours and minutes, on a circular socle base and turned mahogany stand. Height 40 cm
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An early 20th century oak cased self recording barograph, Negretti and Zambra, London the rectangular case with five bevelled glass panels on a moulded base with chart drawer, on block feet, the lacquered brass movement with eight tier vacuum to a single recording hand acting against the drum 38 cm high
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An early 20th century, American gilt spelter mystery clock, Ansonia the female figure of Triomphe standing on a plinth holding the eight day timepiece in her left hand. Height 70 cm
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A French wall clock in a sunburst case, with an eight day movement 63 cm high
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A good late 18th century satinwood musical bracket clock playing a choice of six tunes, Grimalde, London, surmounted by a cupola housing a brass figure within Doric columns and a pierced fence, the arched top with urn finials over twin side handles and fish scale frets to a plinth base on claw and ball feet, the repainted signed arched dial with subsidiaries for chime/not chime and tune selection comprising three songs, a minuet, gavot and dance, with date hand, the substantial triple gut fusee movement…
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An Atmos clock, Jaeger-Le Coultre with original case 22 cm high
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A mid 20th century lacquered brass solar powered mantel timepiece, Patek Philippe, Geneva the squat rectangular case with square section columns to each corner, the signed silvered dial with baton numerals, the watch movement with lever escapement mounted to a subsidiary movement with battery, in the original box. Height 14 cm
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A French late 19th century gilt bronze mantel clock, the two train movement with an outside count wheel striking on a bell within a rococo-style case with a twelve piece enamel dial (one missing) 38 cm high
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A late 19th century mystery clock, with a mythical figure holding the clock whilst standing on the back of a lion, within a glass dome
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A late 19th century French gilt clock garniture, with a two train movement with outside count wheel striking on a bell, with a painted Arabic dial within a neo-classical case decorated with Sevres style panels, together with a pair of urn shaped garnitures, similarly decorated 42 cm high
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A striking skeleton timepiece, of typical form with a single fusee eight day movement with a passing strike, within a glass dome on a wooden mount 35 cm high
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An early 20th century two-day marine chronometer, Dobbie McInnes Ltd, So(uth) Shields, London, Glasgow, Liverpool, Contractors to the Admiralty, 9999 the signed silvered Roman dial with subsidiaries for state of wind and seconds, the spotted free sprung movement with diamond end stone to a palladium helical hairspring with cut and compensated bimetallic balance, maintaining power to the chain fusee and Earnshaw type spring detent escapement, now contained in a custom-made brass bound three part case with…
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An early 19th century mahogany dial clock, by Leach of Salisbury with a single fusee eight day movement, a 9 inch dial with Roman chapter ring under a curved glass. Height 34 cm
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An early 20th century mahogany wall timepiece, Jno. Jones, 338 strand the 9. 5 inch signed Roman dial within a moulded bezel to a (later) drop base, the single fusee movement with anchor escapement. Height 36 cm
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An 19th century thirty hour long case clock, R Henderson, Scarborough the double stepped top over three-quarter columns and long trunk door on a panelled base, the 10 inch square brass dial with single hand and dummy ringed winding squares, the plate movement with anchor escapement and outside count wheel strike on a bell 201 cm high
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A very fine and impressive early 20th century carved mahogany quarter chiming long case clock with moon phase, S. Smith & Son Ltd, 9 Strand, London surmounted by an elaborate cresting of foliate scrolls over a pierced lattice with twin finials, the hood with canted front corners applied with substantial scrolls to a dentil carved throat moulding, the trunk with shaped glazed panel decorated with further foliate scrolls and ribbons, matching carved corner sections on a base with applied shaped shield on an…
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A 1930s walnut quarter striking long case clock, the arched case with shaped glazed panel and silvered Arabic dial. Height 189 cm
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A drop dial clock with glass front and striking, carved case, in a heavily carved oak case with foliate patterns and substantial carved surrounds to the dial with a false compound pendulum supporting the pendulum bob, 139 cm high
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An early 20th century electric master long case clock with one slave, Magneta, Switzerland, the front plate numbered 1380 the case with arched cresting over glazed panels on a tall base, the silvered Arabic dial with centre second hands marked with various patent information, the substantial weight driven movement with deadbeat escapement to a large pendulum and subsidiary horseshoe magnets, together with an inlaid oak slave mantel timepiece with silvered dial signed for the retailer Ingram Bros.
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An early 19th century mahogany wall mounted timepiece, J. Cuzner, Shepton mallet the Norwich case with elaborately moulded bezel over a short trunk with canted corners, the 12 inch signed painted dial with subsidiary seconds, the weight driven movement with tapering plates and deadbeat escapement 152 cm high
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A French 19th century black and rouge Royal marble mantel clock, with a striking twin fusee movement with an outside count wheel striking on a bell, with an enamel dial with Roman numerals, in an architectural case 35 cm high
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A 19th century Dutch oak Staartklok, the arched hood with ebonised columns over a shaped backboard, the painted arched dial decorated with a gentleman on horseback, Roman hours and arcaded Arabic five minute band, with alarm set disc to the centre, the weight driven movement with turned brass columns and anchor escapement striking on two bells 143 cm high
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An early 20th century spelter and black marble mantel clock, Ansonia clock Company with visible escapement and a figure of a warrior, raised on a stepped plinth 54 cm high
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An early 20th century walnut Triumph mantel clock, Ansonia clock Company with Roman numeral dial and painted door and decorated with winged putti over a moulded base, together with another similar clock (2) 62 cm high
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