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Clocks — Figural - Horology (Clocks & watches) - Cordy's
Auction House:
| Cordy's | |
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| Number of lots recorded: | 39 |
| Lots with images: | 39 |
| Prices available: | 39 |
Category:
Clocks - Figural
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | An impressive c.1800 French 'Lyre' ormolu and marble mantel clock, the tall clock with main Lyre form body framing the circular porcelain ormolu cased dial, Roman numerals with seconds dial to the exterior and day of the month to the interior, surmounted… | *** |  |
| *** | A late 19th century French bronze elephant and ormolu mounted mantel clock, modelled as a caparisoned elephant with drum-shaped case surmounted by a chinaman in a howdah, the dial with white enamel cartouche plaques with blue Roman numerals, the twin… | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive 19th century French Empire gilt and patinated bronze sculptural mantel clock, 'Daphne Holding Apollo's Harp', the engine turned dial with Roman numerals with snake surround all above a recumbent nymph, surmounted by a lyre harp and wreath… | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive 19th century French, Charles X ormolu sculptural mantel clock, the gilded circular dial with black enamelled Roman numerals housed within an arched top case surmounted by a female figure with harp, an angel standing beside with an open… | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive mid-19th century French marble and bronze mantel clock, the rectangular form black marble case with restrained ormolu mount, machine engraved silvered dial with Roman numerals, surmounted by a full figure cast bronze lion with detailed… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine 19th century French bronze and ormolu cartel wall clock, 8-day striking movement, the face with enamelled central section detailing 'J. Delaye & Cie. A Grenoble', framed by eight black and white enamelled Arabic numeral hour plaques, surmounted… | *** |  |
| *** | A quality 19th century French ormolu and marble 'Amor Chought' mantel clock, the case design attributed to Vion, Paris, the circular enamel dial with Arabic numerals and convex glazed door cover in an ormolu mount, framed by a woman in long drape and a… | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive 19th century French large bronze figured mantel clock, surmounted with a seated ancient Greek philosopher, finely modelled with a long beard, draped in a flowing robe, a scroll to his left hand engraved 'Le Bonheur Nait de la Vertu'… | *** |  |
| *** | A French Louis XV style mantel clock with white marble case and plinth and gilt metal mounts, the circular case surmounted by an ormolu trophy pediment of a flaming torch and quiver of arrows; two cherubs support the case whilst kneeling upon a plateau… | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive 19th century French figural mantel clock, the white marble base with ormolu decoration, the clock with white enamel dial and Roman numerals in gilded metal surround with figures of two Greek women, one mapping a globe, the other with tablet… | *** |  |
| *** | A brass Congreve rolling ball clock, the four-pillar frame with tilting table to accommodate the balls surmounted by the skeleton fusee movement with three enamel annular dials, raised on a 'Sorrento' inlaid walnut plinth base with drawer and enclosed… | *** |  |
| *** | A good 19th century French four-glass mantel clock, the brass frame with bevelled edged glass panels enclosing the suspended quality French circular brass movement, striking on a gong, the white enamel dial wit h Arabic numerals and fine painted floral… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century French mantel clock, the black slate case surmounted by a gilt bronze figure group of an 18th century woman kneeling and sewing the buckle on the shoe of an officer in naval dress, the square slate case embellished with ormolu festoons,… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine quality 19th century French grey marble and ormolu figural mantel clock of classical style modelled with a cherub, flowers and trailing leaves, the circular dial with Arabic numerals and floral garlands, the eight day pendulum movement striking on… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine quality French Empire period ormolu figural mantel clock, modelled with a classical seated winged female figure, cornucopia and two handled urn, the oblong plinth base with applied ornate leaf, flower and scroll decoration, standing on four feet, c… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Victorian figured spelter mantel clock, the classical figure seated with twill to her right hand and supporting a scroll detailed in relief 'L'histoire', beside her stands the clock with an octagonal case surmounted with a drape of roses, the… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century French gilt sculptural mantel clock, the blue enamelled globe with Roman numerals supported by two cherubs with garlands of flowers. Height 38 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A late 19th century French ormolu figural mantel clock by Blaquart à Boulogne, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals and Breguet-type hands surmounted by a figure of a young girl feeding grass to a pet goat, the mechanism and figure raised upon a… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century French marble and figured spelter mantel clock, the black and mottled red marble dial with gilded Roman numerals held within a rectangular kennel form housing, two model spelter borzoi hounds issue, one to each side, chained to finials… | *** |  |
| *** | A Regency mahogany mantel clock, the pagoda-type pediment surmounted by a stepped and turned finial, the case with brass ring handles to the sides, canted corners, swollen base raised on a plinth and squat bun feet, the circular cream enamel dial with… | *** |  |
| *** | A French ormolu and marble pendule by Henri Marc, c.1840, the drum cased movement flanked by figures beneath a palm tree, raised on a white marble body above an exuberant rocaille base, the white enamel dial signed Hry. Marc a Paris, with Roman numerals… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century French green onyx and spelter figural mantel clock, the base with a circular decorated dial and gilt scroll feet and mounts, the plinth top surmounted with figure of a standing woman, the pendulum movement striking on a bell. Height 49 cm,… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century French rococo style mantel clock, the ormolu case decoratively cast with acanthus scrolls, surmounted by a putto, the circular white enamel face with Arabic numerals within gilt cartouches, a floral medallion to the centre, signed 'Servel… | *** |  |
| *** | A French gilt bronze cased mantel clock, with bell striking movement by Villard, the white enamel dial with blue Roman numerals, set in a case surmounted by birds and a fallen torch, the body set with Limoges-type panels with a pair of conforming… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century French gilt metal and spelter mantel clock, the gothic base with porcelain panels to the arcaded fascia flanking a white enamel dial with Roman numerals and Breguet type hands, surmounted by a bronzed spelter ecclesiastical figure group.… | *** |  |
| *** | A late 19th century spelter figured mystery clock, as a young boy with his trousers rolled up, a bat to his right hand, his left arm raised supporting the gilt brass German 'mystery' clock, the circular enamelled dial with Arabic numerals, a bow to the… | *** |  |
| *** | A large decorative spelter bronze mantel clock, the timepiece housed in an architectural case beside a large statuette figure of Christopher Columbus, raised on a plinth base decorated with a bas relief panel of putti. The clock with white enamel dial,… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century French figural spelter mystery clock, in the form of a French maiden (Liberty), her hand holding the clock support, the gilt framed clock and adjustable pendulum pivoting on twin pins. Good working order and patina. Height 34 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A French Empire mantel clock, the bronze case with ormolu dial, surmounted by a figure of a winged Father Time. Striking movement. Height 39 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A rare early 20th century bronzed spelter Maori figured Auckland exhibition clock, the circular clock housing surmounted with a full standing figure of a wahine wrapped in a cloak with child to her back. The base as a plinth cast in relief and with… | *** |  |
| *** | An American 19th century cast iron figural blinking eye clock, The Admiral' by Bradley and Hubbard, Connecticut, original paint finish and cast iron base, makers name under the base, with key. (replacement bezel). Width 21 cm, depth 14 cm, height 42 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century French gilt metal mantel clock, of Louis XV style, modelled with masks, flowers and leaves and surmounted with a two-handled urn, Roman numerals and pendulum movement striking on a bell, height 35 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century French gilt figural mantel clock the decorated gilt base surmounted by an Eastern gentleman, hand in the air seated next to a tree, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, minor chipping to dial, with key and pendulum, apparently in… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century French gilt metal sculptural mantel clock surmounted with the figure of a seated artist and set with blue painted Sevres porcelain tablets, the pendulum movement striking on a bell. Height 32 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century figural gilt clock, a woman in classical dress leaning on a small gilt column with hoof feet, the round clock beside her with oak leaves, wreaths of flowers and a nesting bird, the ornate gilt and alabaster base decorated with floral and… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century gilt metal figural mantle clock in the form of a young boy feeding a bird in a tree, enamel dial with Roman numerals, glass missing, with key. Height 30 cm, width 29 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An Edwardian gilt metal sculptural table clock, modelled with a standing cherub within a rustic arbour, the circular face with Arabic numerals and seconds dial. Working order. H29 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A French Louis XV style mantel clock, the brass case of classical balloon shape flanked by acanthus scrolls and surmounted by a double cartouche with butterfly finial, the plinth base fronted by two oval cartouches. The white enamel dial with Roman… | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Nouveau spelter bronze figural based clock, (AF), height 56 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Emeritus Professor Brian Coote CBE, FRSNZ (1929 - 2019) | *** |  |