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Click here to subscribeAn Atmos Vendome (Empire /Directoire) timepieceBy Jaeger-LeCoultre, circa 1971The rectangular case with a stepped and moulded top, above glazed sides with green enamelled uprights, the circular dial, signed, with Roman chapters and Arabic five-minute markers, pierced blued steel moon hands, above the base with inset level and locking armIn its original fitted case and with a brass bracket 24cm. high. 1 case, 1 brass bracket. Illustrated
A Victorian ormolu-mounted ebonised triple train quarter-chiming bracket clockCirca 1890The arched case surmounted with five vase-shaped finials, above the glazed door, with canted angles, each mounted with a female caryatid and with a pierced cast panel to each side, and a grille door to the back, on four acanthus cast claw feet, the three train fusée movement, with chain drive, chiming the quarters on a carillon of eight bells and striking the hour on a gong, with recoil anchor escapement, locking pendulum to the backplate, the arched brass dial with silvered chapter ring and matted centre, pierced blued steel hands, the arch with two subsidiaries - CHIME/SILENT and CHIME ON 8 BELLS/ CHIME ON 4 BELLS61cm. high. 1 pendulum (locked in case), 1 key, 1 case key. Illustrated
A mahogany and cut-brass inlaid bracket clockBy J. W. Benson, London, No. 9204, circa 1880The case with a gadrooned pagoda dome, with moulded pediment and floral inlaid front, centred by a 7 ¾ in. circular silvered dial, signed to the centre 'J. W. Benson' within scrolling foliage, the twin train chain fusée movement with anchor escapement, with arched plate and signed to the backplate, striking the hours and half-hours on a gong, with heavy brass bob pendulum47cm. high. 1 pendulum (in clock), 1 key. Illustrated
A George III mahogany and brass-mounted bracket clockBy John Dwerrihouse, LondonThe arched case with triple brass banded pads and a carrying handle, above a glazed door front and back, the sides inset with brass grille panels, the 6 ¾ in. arched brass dial, with twin subsidiaries to the arch for STRIKE / SILENT and pendulum adjustment, the circular silvered dial below signed to the centre DWERRIHOUSE / BERKELEY SQUARE, with calendar subsidary ring above the VI, the twin train fusée movement with anchor escapement and strike on a bell42cm. high. 1 pendulum (locked in clock), 1 key, 1 case key. IllustratedJohn Dwerrihouse had premises in Charles Street, which leads off Berkeley Street. He was admitted to the Clockmakers' Company in 1781. He entered into partnership with Carter around 1802.
A white painted mantel timepieceIn the Regency styleThe 3in. white enamel dial with Roman chapters and Arabic five-minute markers, blued steel hands, the brass drum case fitted with a watch movement, inscribed 'C. Forbes, 112', with pierced cock and square baluster pillars, verge escapement and chain fusée with brass push fit cover, fitted on a waisted pedestal, on four claw bracket feet28.5cm. high
A giltmetal-mounted ebonised bracket clock, of small sizeIn the James II style, by John Marshall, London, circa 1960The case with a cast handle above the domed top with pierced foliate cast panel, above the hinged glazed panel door, with two shield-shaped escutcheons, with glazed side panels and hinged back door, on a moulded plinth and block feet; the 4in. square brass dial with winged cherub mask spandrels, silvered chapter ring with trident half-hour markers, blackened steel hands, matted centre and false pendulum aperture, the movement with foliate engraved backplate, signed 'Jno Marshall / LONDON', with rose engraved countwheel, verge escapement and plain pillars25cm. high. IllustratedJohn Marshall's love of clockmaking began in the early 1960s. Recalling the Golden age of clockmaking, he crafted a number of clocks and won a silver medal from the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers in 1994. Working in the traditional manner, he crafted every component, bar the main springs. He was a cabinet-maker and worked at Arthur Brett's in Norwich.
A Victorian mahogany bracket clockBy James McCabe, London, No. 2112The arched case of shaped outline, with foliage and vine-carved ornament to the front, the 9in. lancet-shaped silvered dial with STRIKE / SILENT in the arch, signed to the centre 'James McCabe /ROYAL EXCHANGE / London 2112', the twin train fusée movement with four pillars, with anchor escapement and striking on a gong67cm. high. 1 pendulum (in clock), 1 case key. Illustrated
A giltmetal-mounted ebonised quarter striking bracket clockThe movement second half 19th century, the case late 17th centuryThe case with a giltmetal domed top cast with cherub masks and foliate scrolls, above a glazed door, the sides each with a giltmetal cast cockerel pierced panel, with a glazed back door; the 6 ¾in. square brass dial with cherub mask spandrels, silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals and trefoil half-hour marker, calendar aperture below the XII and strike/silent above, with harboured winding holes, the later twin train chain fusée movement with four pillars, with anchor escapement and quarter striking on two bells36 cm. high. 1 pendulum, 1 key. Illustrated
An interesting Italian ebonised bracket clockThe movement signed Antonio Califfi in firenze, late 17th century and laterThe case with a domed pediment surmounted by a scrolled handle, with glazed panels to the front, back and sides, on plinth base and turned feet; the 6 ½in. square brass dial with winged cherub spandrels, silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals, Arabic five-minute divisions and trefoil half-hour markers, inscribed around the VI '1695 Antonio Califfi In firenze', with matted centre and calendar aperture, blued steel hands and strike / no strike lever above the XII, the twin train fusée movement, signed on the backplate 'Antonio Califfi in firenze', within a scrolled border, replaced pierced back cock, with six finely turned baluster-shaped pillars, with verge escapement, square baluster-shaped lower potence, the steel arbours all with baluster and ring turning, striking on a bell, possibly once with quarter striking work, now lost, the case with replacements and restorations 38cm. high. Illustrated
A Victorian ormolu-mounted three train quarter-chiming red tortoiseshell bracket clockBy J. C. Jennens, London, circa 1880The arched case with a square stepped pediment and five baluster-shaped finials, the glazed door flanked to each side by a female caryatid, the sides each with a brass handle and grille panel, on foliate cast feet, the 7 ¼ in. arched brass dial, with twin subsidiaries in the arch CHIME / SILENT and WESTMINSTER CHIMES / CHIME ON EIGHT BELLS, the silvered chapter ring with Arabic chapters within roundels, with engraved centre and cast spandrels, the triple train chain fusée movement, signed to the backplate ' 'J.C. Jennens / Great Sutton Street / London', with anchor escapement and quarter-chiming on a carillon of nine bells and hour strike on a gong56cm. high. 1 pendulum (in clock), 1 case key. IllustratedPROVENANCEThe Gooch family, Benacre Hall, Suffolk, Sotheby's House sale, 9 May 2000, lot 135.
A Georgian revival mahogany bureau, 20th CenturyThe cross banded, panelled and ebony strung sloping fall front enclosing a nicely fitted interior incorporating faux bookend secret document drawers, above two short and three long graduated cock beaded drawers applied with turn knob handles, raised on shaped bracket feet, width approx 92cm.
An 18th Century straight front chest of drawersThe rectangular top with front canted corners above two short and three long graduated cock beaded drawers applied with circular drop ring handles and pierced back plates, raised on shaped bracket feet, width approx 93cm. CONDITION REPORT: Stains, scratches and dents to top. Handles replaced, damage to feet. Sides - split to right side and loss to back of left side, repairs to drawers, repairs to top of front left drawer.
A late Georgian parquetry inlaid mahogany straight front chest of drawersThe rectangular top with moulded edges above two secret frieze drawers, above two short and three long graduated cock beaded drawers with shield shaped escutcheon's and elliptical brass handles with embossed oval back plates, raised on shaped bracket feet, width approx 114cm.
A George III mahogany serpentine fronted chest of drawersThe shaped rectangular top above brushing slide and four graduated long cock beaded drawers, each applied with brass swan neck handles, flanked by fluted canted pilasters, raised on shaped bracket feet, width approx 109cm, depth approx 59cm.Provenance: Purchased from Bonhams, New Bond Street, London, 19th October 2011, sale 18970, 'Fine English Furniture & Works of Art, including selected items with a notable provenance' lot number 57. CONDITION REPORT: Knocks and scratches.
A GEORGIAN STYLE WALNUT AND MAHOGANY FRAMED CHEST ON CHEST the moulded cornice above a plain frieze with two short and three long cock beaded drawers with brass drop handles between fluted engaged sides the outset base with pull out brushing slide with three long drawers on shaped bracket feet 153cm x 73cm x 45cm
A GEORGIAN MAHOGANY AND SATINWOOD BANDED BUREAU BOOKCASE the moulded cornice above the recessed frieze centred by an oval tablet above a pair of astragal glazed doors revealing shelved interior the faux front bureau base opening to reveal a fitted interior above four long drawers with shaped bracket feet 210cm x 94cm x 36cm
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