SKINNER presents a Gallery Walk

498.
French Industrial Cannon-form Clock, c. 1890, cast brass and nickel
cannon with time-only lever escapement timekeeper at the end, 2 1/4in.
dia. silvered Roman numeral dial, anchor with mercury thermometer,
brass swabbing basin with aneroid barometer and a smaller one with
compass, lg. 11, ht. 7 in.
$200-400
499.
French Boulle and Ormolu Bracket Clock, c. 1870, the finely chased
brass dial set with twelve blue enameled Roman numerals and cut steel
hands set in an oak case with red boulle and inlaid brass, the pagoda
top with applied mounts and winged classical figure sounding the
trumpet, chamfered sides flanking the dial, Zeus on his chariot before a
glazed pendulum aperture, scrolled apron and bun feet, together with a
separate pedestal, rectangular eight-day time and strike movement with
countwheel strike and pendulum, ht. on pedestal 41 in.
$500-700
500.
French Conical Pendulum Clock, c. 1890, 3-in. paper on brass dial
with Roman numerals and heart-shaped hands, motion work mounted
behind dial, pendulum suspended by a thread, wooden pedestal with
movement within and pull-wind movement all enclosed under a glass
shade, ht. 7 in.
$300-500
501.
French Neoclassical Wall Clock, Japy Frères, c. 1870, brass case
with scrolled ribbons, leaves, and classical urn at the top, enameled
dial with blue Roman numerals, eight-day time and countwheel strike
spring-powered movement, ht. 19 1/2 in.
$200-400
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502.
French Three-piece Brass Clock Garniture, c. 1880, the Renaissance
revival case form with pagoda top, finials, cast brass decorative
elements, a central cartouche, carrying handles and Roman numeral
dial, together with a pair of eight-light candelabra of matching form,
eight-day round brass movement with rack strike and pendulum, ht. of
clock 29, candelabra 30 1/2 in.
$300-500
503.
French Figural Slate Mantel Clock, Bailey and Co., Philadelphia, with
stepped black slate base, mounted with a cast white metal figure of a
women with a perched bird in her hand, Roman numeral enameled dial,
eight-day time and strike movement, ht. 19 1/2 in.
$600-900
504.
French Belgian Slate Mantel Clock, c. 1900, two piece enameled dial
with Roman numerals and outside escapement, incised gilt decoration
and decorative metal mounts, brass bezel and beveled glass door,
eight-day time and rack strike movement and pendulum, ht. 18 1/2 in.
$200-250
505.
French Art Deco Mantel Clock Set, c. 1920, variegated pink and
black marble tambour case with scrolled base and a pair of urn shaped
garnitures, brass bezel encompassing the enameled Arabic numeral
dial, brass eight-day time and strike spring-powered movement, ht. 12
in.
$800-1,200