Antiques & Collectors Items
The CANTERBURY AUCTION Galleries
Tuesday, October 26 2010
Two day Sale of Antiques, Fine Art, Ceramics,Glassware and Various Collectables
Viewing Saturday 10am-4pm, Sunday 12pm-4pm, Monday 10am-7pm immediately prior to sale. Open on mornings of sale (Tuesday and Wednesday) from 8.30am until 10am for viewing. Sale starts promptly at 10am each day. Please remember that if you want to leave a commission bid or bid by telephone we need all instructions by Monday 6.30pm before sale.
Lot 890 SOLD FOR: £ 380
An Edward VII silver cased travelling timepiece retailed by Mappin & Webb Limited, Paris, the 1.5ins white enamelled dial to the Swiss movement No. 53747 contained in silver case embossed with scrolled leafage, on bun feet, 3.25ins high, London 1903
Guide Price: £250-300
A modern French oval miniature carriage timepiece retailed by Elliott & Son of London, the enamelled dial decorated with cupids to the eight day movement, contained in gilt brass and bevelled glass case with enamelled bowed end panels depicting a shepherdess, 3.75ins high
Guide Price: £125-160
Lot 892 SOLD FOR: £ 120
An early 20th Century French carriage timepiece, the cream enamelled dial with subsidiary alarm dial to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in polished brass and bevelled glass case of shaped outline, 5ins high, and a modern miniature carriage timepiece, 3.75ins high
Guide Price: £125-160
Lot 893 SOLD FOR: £ 70
An early 20th Century French carriage timepiece with alarum, the 2ins cream enamel dial with subsidiary seconds dial to the eight day movement, contained in polished brass and bevelled glass Corniche pattern case, 4.5ins high (dial cracked and minute hand loose)
Guide Price: £70-100
An early 20th Century French carriage timepiece, the white enamelled dial to the eight day movement with replaced escapement, contained in polished brass and bevelled glass corniche pattern case, 4.75ins high
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 895 SOLD FOR: £ 230
An early 20th Century French carriage timepiece retailed by Allen & Daws of Norwich, the white enamelled dial to the eight day movement, contained in polished brass and bevelled glass case of corniche pattern, 4.75ins high, complete with red leather covered travelling case
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 896 SOLD FOR: £ 1800
A Regency ebonised and brass inlaid mantel clock by John Perigal of London, the 8ins diameter painted dial to the eight day two train movement with anchor escapement, engraved back plate, striking on a bell, contained in case of shaped outline with gilt brass pineapple finial, on brass ball feet, 23.5ins high Note : John Perigal recorded working Leicester Square, London 1805-1815 a similar example is illustrated in Richard C.R. Barder - "The Georgian Bracket Clock 1714-1830" published by The Antique Collectors Club 1993, page 205, plate VI/47
Guide Price: £1800-2400
A 19th Century French inlaid rosewood mantel clock of Empire design, the 4ins brass dial to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell and with gilt metal pendulum, contained in case of architectural design, 19.75ins high
Guide Price: £400-600
A late 19th Century German walnut cased mantle clock, the 6ins square brass dial with silvered chapter ring to the eight day two train movement striking on a gong, contained in case of architectural design, 15ins high
Guide Price: £125-160
Lot 899 SOLD FOR: £ 100
An early 20th Century German walnut cased mantel clock, the 7.5ins dial to the eight day movement striking on a gong, contained in case of architectural design, 16.5ins high, and with presentation plaque - "Presented to Mr J. Gregg...... August 1905"
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 900 SOLD FOR: £ 90
A late 19th/early 20th Century French mahogany cased mantle clock by Henry Marc of Paris, No. 44933, the 4.25ins enamelled dial to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in balloon pattern case, 12.5ins high
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 901 SOLD FOR: £ 240
A late 19th/early 20th Century French tortoiseshell and gilt metal mounted mantle timepiece with 2.5ins white enamelled dial contained in case of shaped outline, 9ins high (lacking key)
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 902 SOLD FOR: £ 400
A late 19th Century French bronzed metal and red veined marble three piece clock garniture, the clock by A D Mougin with 3ins cream dial to the eight day movement, , contained in square plinth patternd case surmounted by standing figure of Ceres, 21ins high, (with key and bell for same) and a pair of matching five light candlebra, each 28ins high
Guide Price: £300-400
Lot 903 SOLD FOR: £ 100
A 19th Century French green onyx and gilt metal mounted three piece clock garniture, the clock with 3.5ins gilt chapter ring to the eight day movement striking on a bell, contained in case of architectural design, 13.25ins high (side panel damaged and loose), and a pair of matching ornaments, 10ins high
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 904 SOLD FOR: £ 300
A 19th Century French gilt metal and porcelain mounted three piece clock garniture, the clock with 3.5ins painted porcelain dial to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell contained in shaped case, 16ins high, and with a pair of urn pattern ornaments, 9ins high
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 905 SOLD FOR: £ 100
A 19th Century French black slate cased mantel clock with green veined marble facings, the 3.75ins enamel chapter ring with visible escapement to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in case of architectural design, 10.5ins high
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 906 SOLD FOR: £ 100
A 19th Century French spelter "Mystery" clock, the 2ins white enamelled dial supported by a standing figure of a woman, 16ins high (dial chipped)
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 907 SOLD FOR: £ 60
A 19th Century French gilt metal cased mantel clock, the 3ins white enamel dial to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in case surmounted by a painting putti, 11ins high (worn - lacking pendulum, but with key)
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 908 SOLD FOR: £ 70
An early 20th Century brass cased mantel timepiece, the 3.25ins white enamelled dial to the timepiece movement, 7.25ins high
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 909 SOLD FOR: £ 620
A 19th Century French gilt brass cased "Four Glass" mantel clock, No. 27198, by C.H. Vcne. with 4.75ins enamelled dial and mercury compensated pendulum to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in gilt brass and bevelled glass case, 11.5ins high
Guide Price: £300-400
Lot 910 SOLD FOR: £ 620
A 19th Century French gilt brass cased "Four Glass" mantel clock, No. 3358, with 4ins enamelled dial to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in gilt brass and bevelled glass case, 13.5ins high
Guide Price: £350-500
An 18th Century brass framed movement probably for a wall clock and possibly by John Taylor of Petworth, the movement with single hand and anchor escapement with outside locking plate, contained in brass framed movement with rectangular pillars and inscribed on underside "John Taylor", complete with pendulum and single lead weight (no dial)
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 912 SOLD FOR: £ 110
A ships bulkhead timepiece with 6ins dial to the eight day movement, contained in chrome plated case
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 913 SOLD FOR: £ 260
An early 20th Century British Railways (Southern) oak cased dial wall clock by Smiths, No. 10904, the 8ins painted metal dial to the eight day fusee movement contained in plain case, 11.5ins high (no key) Note: bears label to front from John Walker Watches London, indicating an apparent provenance for clock from the Shipping and Continental Store, Packet Yard, Dover
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 914 SOLD FOR: £ 560
A Victorian mahogany cased dial clock retailed by A.E. Luckhurst, 127 Snargate Street, Dover, the 12ins painted dial to the eight day fusee movement, contained in case with plain bezel, 14.5ins high, (with key for same)
Guide Price: £150-200
A late Victorian inlaid walnut drop dial wall clock, the 12ins painted dial to the eight day two train movement striking on a gong contained in case inlaid with parquetry banding, 23ins high (poor condition - with key)
Guide Price: £80-120
A 19th Century German picture clock "Big Ben at Night", printed in colours and inlaid with mother of pearl, the 1.75ins printed dial to the eight day two train movement striking on a gong, contained in grained wood and gilt metal frame with ribbon cresting, 27ins x 21ins overall
Guide Price: £250-350
Lot 917 SOLD FOR: £ 120
A 20th Century mahogany recording barograph by E. Cooke & Sons of Hull, 12.5ins x 6.5ins x 9ins high
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 918 SOLD FOR: £ 140
A figured walnut stick barometer of 18th Century design with silvered dial and exposed tube, 39ins high (no mercury in tube)
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 919 SOLD FOR: £ 90
A modern mahogany and brass cased ships barometer - "Nelson's Ship Barometer" and mahogany backplate and gimbal for same (made 1987)
Guide Price: £100-150
A Victorian rosewood wheel barometer, hydrometer and thermometer, with 8ins silvered dial, contained in figured rosewood case, 37ins high (in poor condition)
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 921 SOLD FOR: £ 80
A Victorian mahogany barometer, hydrometer and thermometer by F. Stringa of Carmarthen, with 7.5ins dial contained in wheel pattern case, 38ins high
Guide Price: £100-150
A late Victorian mahogany wheel barometer, hydrometer and thermometer by Negretti & Zambra, London, with 8ins silvered dial, 40ins high
Guide Price: £100-150
A 20th Century mahogany and satinwood longcase clock retailed by Maple & Co, London, the 12ins square brass dial with silvered chapter ring, subsidiary seconds dial and strike/silent level to the eight day three train movement chiming and striking on seven gongs, contained in case with leaf carved pillars to hood and trunk and inlaid throughout with marquetry swags, fruit and foliage, 88ins high
Guide Price: £2500-3500
An oak and mahogany longcase clock, the 14ins square brass dial with wide silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds dial to the eight day three train movement striking and chiming on six gongs, contained in early 19th Century "North Country" oak and mahogany banded case with shaped pediment and turned pillars to hood, 91ins high (movement and case associated)
Guide Price: £800-1200
A 19th Century oak and mahogany longcase clock, the 13ins arch painted dial with subsidiary seconds and calendar dial to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in case with scrolled cresting and inlaid with marquetry panel to frieze, 87ins high
Guide Price: £600-800
Lot 926 SOLD FOR: £ 480
An early 19th Century oak and mahogany banded longcase clock by Miller of Dover, the 12ins arch painted dial with subsidiary seconds dial to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in associated case with scrolled cresting, 93ins high Note: William Frederick Miller recorded working in Dover 1823
Guide Price: £500-700
Lot 927 SOLD FOR: £ 340
A 19th Century "North Country" oak and mahogany banded longcase clock, the 12ins arched painted dial with subsidiary seconds dial to the thirty hour movement striking on a bell, 90ins high
Guide Price: £400-600
Lot 928 SOLD FOR: £ 380
A late 18th/early 19th Century stripped pine longcase clock by C. James of Farnham, the 12ins square painted dial to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, 79ins high Note: An E. James recorded working in Farnham, 1828-78
Guide Price: £400-600
Lot 929 SOLD FOR: £ 1150
A late 18th Century mahogany longcase clock by James Butler of Bolton, the 13ins square brass dial with silvered chapter ring with subsidiary calendar dial and showing phases of the moon to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in case with swan neck cresting, 91ins high (finials to hood replaced and damage to calendar dial) Note: James Butler recorded working in Bolton-le-Moors 1760-1795
Guide Price: £1000-1500
Lot 930 SOLD FOR: £ 10200
An early 18th Century burr mulberry longcase clock by Peter Walker of Wild Street End, the 11ins square brass with silvered chapter ring with Roman and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, and with turned winding holes, matted dial centre and cast cherub head spandrels to the eight day two train five pillar movement striking on a bell, contained in a burr mulberry veneered case, the main trunk door and sides also inlaid with herringbone bandings, the hood and plinth largely rebuilt and veneered in burr walnut (pillars missing to hood and lenticle covered in later oval panel), 83ins high Note: Peter Walker recorded as apprentice to Andrew Savery in 1681 but does not appear to have become a Freeman of the Clockmakers Company, was working in London until 1720 and died in Amsterdam in 1730
Guide Price: £3000-5000
