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521.Gilt-brass and Porcelain Hour Repeating French Carriage Clock, c.1880, the gilt-brass case with chased and applied decoration along thetop, frames of the beveled glass and lower molded base, porcelain dialwith Roman numerals, raised gilded dots against a red ground, lowerscene with mother and daughter in the countryside, porcelain panelson both sides depicting a young woman in seasonal dress, eight-daytime, strike, and hour repeating movement with platform escapement,ht. 8 in.$6,000-8,000522.French Enameled Hour Repeating Alarm Carriage Clock, c. 1890,the bamboo style case with beveled glass front and rear, gilt-brassand enameled dial with Roman numerals, flowers, butterflies and birdswith the enameled sides fully decorated in a similar manner, eight-daytime, strike, and alarm movement with hour repeat on command andplatform escapement, ht. 8 in.$6,000-8,000523.French Gilt Hour-repeating Carriage Clock, c. 1900, the gilt-brassand beveled glass case with freestanding columns at the corners,porcelain dial with Roman numerals, a floral garland within the chapterring and a coastal scene with castles below, raised pagoda viewingport for the escapement and pierced lattice work with four finials, eightdaytime, strike, and hour repeating movement with lever platformescapement, ht. including handle 8 1/2 in.$4,000-6,000525524.French Grande Sonnerie Carriage Clock, Achille Brocot, c. 1900,the gilt-brass and beveled glass case with carrying handle, four giltdecorated columns with Corinthian capitals at the corners, silveredbrass chapter ring with Roman numerals, brass and silvered-brassdecoration on dial mask depicting swans and scrollwork, eight day time,strike and grand sonnerie movement marked with Brocot’s logo, ABwithin a five-pointed star and 790, ht. including handle 8 1/2 in.$6,000-8,000525.Brass Marine Wall Clock by the Waltham Clock Company,Waltham, Massachusetts, c. 1920, 8-in. dia. silvered brass dial markedby the retailer, William Bond & Son, Boston, seconds dial and regulationaperture, spade hands, hinged bezel, heavy cast brass case stampedon the reverse Waltham Clock Company, eight-day time-only leverescapementmovement, all mounted on a turned walnut back, max. dia.11 in.Note: William Bond & Son, Boston founded by William Bond, the firstdirector of the Harvard College Observatory in 1793, was once was theoldest jewelry store in America. For more information on this importantfirm, see Skinner, Science, Technology and Clocks, November 20,2010, lot 500.$2,500-3,500526.Chelsea Brass and Bronze Yacht Wheel Clock, Chelsea ClockCompany, Boston, Massachusetts, 1919, with 6-in. silvered brass dialwith Arabic numerals and marked Chelsea Ship’s Bell and the retailer,Shreve Crump and Low Co., Boston, hinged bezel, heavy cast brasscase marked on the reverse with maker’s name and 149009, eight-dayship’s bell-striking lever-escapement movement, ht. 15 in.$1,200-1,500526527.Chelsea U.S. Lighthouse Nickel Case Timepiece, Boston,Massachusetts, no. 59544, screw-fit bezel over the 4-in. silvered dialwith Roman numerals and marked Chelsea Clock Company, BostonUSA and U.S. L. H. Estab., regulating dial and seconds, eight-day timeonlylever-escapement movement, dia. 6 in.$800-1,200online bidding at www.skinnerinc.com149