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Lot 1308
An impressive chiming longcase clock, retailed by Hierro Gonzalez & Co, Habana, circa 1900, architectural pediment, pierced scroll side sound frets, glass trunk door flanked by large Corinthian carved and fluted columns, bevelled side panels, 13-1/4-inch arch brass dial with an Arabic numeral silvered chapter ring, seconds dial, two dials for chime/silent and Westminster/Whittington selections, arch with moon disc, twin weight driven movement with eight hammers striking eight tubular bells and a further hammer striking a large tubular bell for the hours, 255cm high19.12.18, Case with chips to the edges in parts, dents and scuff marks, glass panels with small scratches, plinth with cracks and dent marks, dial is discoloured, movement needs cleaning, with nine tubular bells and a pendulum, with three brass cased weights.
Lot 1198
An impressive Italian mother of pearl and bone marquetry inlaid striking longcase clock, probably Sorrento, late 19th century, the elaborately inlaid case with floral and geometric patterned panels, fine metal wire inlay, trunk and plinth with central panels depicting a classical scene and figures in costume, trunk and base with opening doors and internal drawers and velvet lined shelves, 9-inch brass dial with Roman numerals, twin barrel movement with outside countwheel striking on a bell, 225cm high see illustration Purchased from Harrods in mid 1980s for £10,000 18.10.18, Case with losses and needs restoring in parts, metal wire is lifting and missing in parts, trunk door and bottom doors with signs of a crack from the top to the bottom which has been restored and filled in the past, majority of the bone inlay is intact apart from a few small areas that need restoring, one of the corner figures front legs is broken and needs re-securing into position (the leg and the bottom right hand side moulding is in one of the inner drawers), some other veneers have come off and are in the internal drawers, dial is discoloured, movement needs cleaning, with pendulum.
Lot 100
NO RESERVE Surrealism.- Jean (Marcel) Histoire de la Peinture Surréaliste, first edition, signed & presentation copy from the author to Marcel Duhamel inscribed on half-title, original cloth, illustrations of doors mounted on upper cover revealed by opening door flaps in dust-jacket, a little rubbed and frayed, Paris, 1959 § Ades (Dawn) Dada and Surrealism Reviewed, original wrappers, 1978 § Melly (George) Paris and the Surrealists, 1991 § Borràs (Maria Lluisa) Porta Missé, signed and inscribed by the author on title, Barcelona, 1995, illustrations, some colour, the last two original boards with dust-jackets; and c.25 others on surrealism including a signed English edition of the first, some catalogues/pamphlets, 4to & 8vo (c.30)⁂ Marcel Duhamel (1900-1977), French actor and screenwriter.
Lot 218
Robert Heal for Staples, a Ladderax teak modular shelving system including five metal uprights and associated cross stretchers, two glass fronted cabinets, one sliding door cabinet, one fall front cabinet, one single drawer unit and four shelves CONDITION REPORT: Some light marks and scratches to shelves. No notable damage. Original paperwork present. Feet angled
Lot 1828
Oak regulator longcase clock with Thwaites movement, the 12.25" square painted dial with principal four hour dial enclosing subsidiary seconds and hour dials, the case with long glazed door and surmounted by a rising hood with triangular pediment, 76" high (wooden rod pendulum, weight and key)
Lot 1830
Good mahogany eight day longcase clock with five pillar movement, the 12" brass arched dial signed Thomas Reynolds Jun'r, London on a silvered arched plate to the matted centre with subsidiary seconds dial and calendar aperture, enclosed by a silvered chapter ring and surmounted by a subsidiary silvered chapter ring inscribed 'Sic Transit Gloria Mundi' enclosing a foliate engraved centre with figural Father Time lever, the case with long wavy arched moulded door and the hood surmounted by a caddy top with brass ball and spike finials, 94" high (pendulum, two brass cased weights and winding key)
Lot 1827
Good mahogany eight day longcase clock with five pillar movement, the 12" brass arched dial signed Tho 'Zon' Fitter London on a silvered plate to the arch over a strike/silent dial and silvered chapter ring enclosing a subsidiary seconds dial and calendar aperture, the case with long moulded rounded arched door, the hood surmounted by a pagoda top and three brass ball and spike finials, 100" high (pendulum, two weights and keys)
Lot 1824
Interesting early English verge lantern clock made for the Turkish market, the 8" brass arched dial signed Wm. Dent, London, 2607 on a silvered disc to the arch, over a silvered chapter ring enclosing a matted centre, with stylised foliate engraved side doors, surmounted by pierced engraved foliate frets, strapwork and bell, 13.5" high; also within a long case made for the Turkish market, with long arched door and painted overall with stylised flowers and foliage upon a gilded ground, surmounted by a rounded arched hood, 88" high overall (weight, no pendulum) *Provenance: this clock was purchased from a large country house sale in Ireland (lot 1069) in June 1976, this was a three day house sale and the contents were sold on behalf of the executors of Capt. W.E.D. Allen OBE deceased, being the contents of Whitechurch House, Cappagh, Co Waterford Captain Allen was from the family who did the large roadside advertising posters throughout the UK and Ireland. He was himself an author and known collector. His library was particularly important, some pieces at the sale made record prices at the time. He had aristocratic connection through his marriage. Further information about Captain Allen can be found on the internet
Lot 1822
Black lacquer and chinoiserie decorated eight day longcase clock with five pillar movement, the 12" brass arched dial signed Windmills, London on the brass chapter ring enclosing a matted centre with subsidiary seconds dial and central alarm dial, also with a calendar star dial to the arch, the five pillar movement with alarm and striking on two bells, the case with long rounded arched moulded door and the hood with a pagoda top with three gilded wooden ball and spike finials, decorated overall with figures on horseback, deer in wooded landscapes and ships, within pagoda landscapes, 100" high (pendulum, two weights and winding key)
Lot 1555
Good walnut and brass mounted double fusee table clock, the 6" silvered dial signed Barraud & Lunds, 49, Cornhill, London no. 5943, the movement back plate also signed, striking on a large gong and with locking pendulum, within a figured walnut stepped case surmounted by a gadrooned brass caddy top, 13.5" high (pendulum and door key)
Lot 1821
Good period walnut case in need of restoration, with aperture for a 12" arched dial, the rounded arched crossbanded door with chevron banding, the hood surmounted by a rounded arched pediment, 88" high *There is an old label inside the case door inscribed John Meredith, Watch & Clockmaker at the Dial & Ring Near Ratcliff-Cross..., over another label inscribed Directions for Setting Up...
Lot 1841
Fine English walnut and seaweed marquetry eight day longcase clock, the 12" square brass dial signed John Crucefix, London on a brass chapter ring enclosing a matted centre with subsidiary seconds dial, ringed winding holes and calendar aperture, the case with long door and the hood surmounted by a flat moulded stepped cornice, 86" high (pendulum, two weights and keys)
Lot 1838
Oak eight day longcase clock, the 13" painted arched dial signed William Goodwin, Nottingham with subsidiary seconds and calendar dials painted to the corners with scenes depicting the four seasons and to the arch with a lion over its kill, with automata moving eyes, the case with long moulded rounded arched door and the hood surmounted by a swan neck pediment and brass ball and spike finial, 88" high (pendulum, no weights)
Lot 1823
French pine eight day Comtoise longcase clock, the 9.5" convex dial with Roman numerals and date chapter ring signed Coste á Rabastens, within a repousse brass foliate surround, the balloon shaped case with long door and pendulum window, surmounted by a flat moulded cornice, 91" high (folding pendulum, but no weights)
Lot 1825
Oak and mahogany crossbanded eight day longcase clock, the 12.25" square brass dial signed Walter Archer, Stow on ye Would on the silvered chapter ring enclosing a matted centre with subsidiary seconds dial and calendar aperture, the case with long door and the hood surmounted by a flat moulded stepped cornice, 80" high (pendulum, two weights and keys)
Lot 1719
Mahogany tavern clock with deadbeat escapement, the 20" wooden dial with sweep seconds hand signed Fardon to the centre, also signed on the movement front plate, the case with long rounded arched moulded door, 55" high overall (pendulum, weight and keys) *This clock is sold with a signed copy of the book by Tim Marshall - "The Quaker Clockmakers of North Oxfordshire" where it is illustrated on page 124. We believe the deadbeat escapement and second hand possibly make this tavern clock unique.
Lot 1265
Early Synchronome time transmitter with movement, no. 193, within a Synchronome glazed mahogany case bearing a brass plaque to the cornice inscribed S.D. Neill Limited, Synchronome, Belfast, 58" high; also with an associated Synchronome electric 6.5" door dial, escape wheel and impulse arm *This lot is sold with a letter from William W Cleland Limited dated 6th January 1911 who reputedly owned this clock; there is also another letter signed by F. Hope-Jones of the Synchronome Company dated the 1st August 1905 to the Municipal Technical Institute in Belfast touting for business and mentioning Messrs Cleland's printing business
Lot 1832
Oak and mahogany crossbanded eight day longcase clock, the 12" painted arched dial indistinctly signed ...Street, Bridgnorth, with subsidiary seconds dial, calendar aperture and moon phase to the arch, the case with long crossbanded wavy arched door and the hood surmounted by a swan neck pediment, 85" high (pendulum and two weights)
Lot 1717
Good mahogany double fusee drop dial wall clock with 5-pillar movement, the 12" convex painted wooden dial signed Dwerrihouse Carter & Co. Davies Street, Berkeley Sq.e, with blued steel hands, within a brass convex glazed bezel and caddy moulded turned wooden surround, over foliate carved ears and geometric brass inlaid drop (pendulum and keys) *This clock is believed to have been installed originally at Pitmaston House, Worcester. The house was built circa 1810 by one John Williams, born in 1773 and died in 1853. He was a local pioneer in the application of science to agriculture. The house itself was described as 'a stunning example of Strawberry Hill Gothic architecture'. For further details of the provenance of this clock please see the illustrations, where the full account attached to the inside lower door is recorded
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