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Clocks — Mystery - Horology (Clocks & watches) - Sotheby's

$10,800
A black marble and bronze mystery clock, French, bell striking,…
$3,660
A French large bronze-patinated spelter, gilt and painted brass…
$2,400
A swinging mystery timepiece, American, Ansonia clock Co,…
$1,560
An elephant mystery swinging clock, German, circa 1930, the…
Auction House:
Sotheby's
Number of lots recorded:5
Lots with images:5
Prices available:5
Category:
Clocks - Mystery
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** A black marble and bronze mystery clock, French, bell striking, marble dial, engraved gilt Roman numerals, the plinth with lion mask handles and moulded base, claw feet, surmounted by a figure of a classical female figure holding aloft a glass pendulum ***
*** A French large bronze-patinated spelter, gilt and painted brass striking mystery clock with conical pendulum, circa 1885 modelled as a winged trumpeter, the spherical case with applied chapters, with eight day single barrel time only movement regulated by… ***
*** A swinging mystery timepiece, American, Ansonia clock Co, within a brass drum case forming the upper part of a gridiron pendulum with decorative counter-weight and held aloft by a spelter figure of a young girl standing on a plinth ***
*** An elephant mystery swinging clock, German, circa 1930, the eight day swing movement within a foliate decorated gilt case supported on the upraised trunk of a spelter elephant 28 cm high ***
*** A German mystery clock, early 20th century, modelled in spelter as a young woman in diaphanous attire holding aloft a gilt metal timepiece. Height 40 cm ***