Antiques & Collectors Items
The CANTERBURY AUCTION Galleries
Tuesday, December 07 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 1110 SOLD FOR: £ 1950
A late 19th/early 20th Century Hungarian silver gilt and blue enamel egg pattern desk timepiece and musical box playing Mozart"s "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik", the body three bold leaf capped scroll branches set with seed pearls and with gilt leaf scroll ornament, the body with central band with Roman numerals and snake pattern hour indicator set with amethyst, on triangular base of similar form engraved with leaf scroll ornament and set with seed pearls and oval amethysts, and with scroll side brackets, 9.75ins high Provenance : Sold at The Canterbury Auction Galleries, 11th October 2005, lot 500
Guide Price: £1800-2400
Lot 1111 SOLD FOR: £ 340
A Victorian brass framed oval strut clock, the 3ins silvered dial with Roman numerals to the watch movement, contained in pieced and engraved oval frame, 6.75ins x 5ins overall, complete with original red Morocco leather and wine velour lined fitted case for same
Guide Price: £300-400
Lot 1112 SOLD FOR: £ 420
A late 19th Century French carriage clock No. 6008, the white enamelled dial with Roman and Arabic numerals to the eight day two train movement striking and repeating on one gong, contained in gilt brass and bevelled glass case of moulded form, 5.25ins high
Guide Price: £350-500
A 19th Century French carriage clock, the 2.5ins white enamelled dial to the repeating movements, contained in polished brass and bevelled glass corniche pattern case, 5.5ins high, and key for same
Guide Price: £300-400
An early 20th Century French miniature carriage clock retailed by Drew & Sons, Piccadilly Circus, London, with 1.25ins white enamelled dial, contained in polished brass and bevelled glass case, 2.5ins high (now with later feet), and with key for same
Guide Price: £80-120
A late 19th/early 20th Century French carriage clock with 2ins silvered chapter ring to the eight day movement striking on a bell, contained in brass and bevelled glass case of corniche pattern with bead mounts, 7ins high
Guide Price: £175-250
An early 20th Century French carriage timepiece with alarm, the 2.25ins white enamelled dial to the timepiece movement striking on a bell, contained in polished brass and bevelled case of shaped outline, 4.75ins high
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 1117 SOLD FOR: £ 190
An early 20th Century French carriage clock retailed by Hudson of Hastings, the white enamelled dial to the eight day movement striking on a gong, contained in brass and bevelled glass case of corniche pattern, 5.5ins high, complete with red leather covered travelling case
Guide Price: £175-250
An early 20th Century French carriage timepiece retailed by Russells, with 2ins white enamelled dial, contained in polished brass and bevelled glass corniche pattern case, 4.5ins high, with key for same
Guide Price: £100-150
20th Century two day marine chronometer by Thomas Merser of St. Albans, No. 26508, the 4ins diameter silvered dial with Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds dial and up/down dial to the two day movement, contained in lacquered brass case and gimbal, and contained in mahogany case with glazed top, 7.5ins x 7.25ins x 6.75ins high
Guide Price: £500-700
Lot 1120 SOLD FOR: £ 100
A late 19th Century French mantel timepiece by I.T., the 4ins white enamelled dial to the eight day movement, contained in polished brass and bevelled glass drum pattern case, 5.25ins high
Guide Price: £100-150
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: £100-150
Lot 1122 SOLD FOR: £ 120
A late 19th Century French gilt brass cased mantel clock by Marti et Cie, No. 16714, the 3ins cream enamelled dial (cracked) to the eight day movement striking on a bell, contained in case of rococo design, 15ins high
Guide Price: £120-160
Lot 1123 SOLD FOR: £ 110
An early 20th Century French silvery metal cased mantel timepiece of Art Nouveau design with 1.75in silvered chapter ring, contained in case with floral embossed front, 4.75ins high
Guide Price: £80-120
An early 20th Century mahogany cased mantel clock, the 5ins cream dial to the eight day two train movement striking on a gong, contained in inlaid case 12.5ins high, with key for same
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 1125 SOLD FOR: £ 150
An early 20th Century French mahogany cased mantel timepiece retailed by Mappin & Webb, London, with 3.5ins silvered dial, contained in arched top case, inlaid to front with quartered paterae, 5.25ins high (movement with integral key)
Guide Price: £80-120
A late 19th Century French black slate cased mantel clock, the 4.25ins chapter ring with gilt numerals to the eight day movement striking on a gong, contained in case of architectural design, 15ins high
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 1127 SOLD FOR: £ 100
A 19th Century French mantel clock by S. Marti et Cie, with 4ins cream enamelled dial to the eight day two train movement striking on a gong, contained in porcelain and gilt metal mounted case of shaped outline, 10.5ins high, and key for same
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 1128 SOLD FOR: £ 60
A late 19th Century French black slate cased mantel clock by S. Martie & Cie, No. 7803, the 3ins white enamelled dial to the eight day movement striking on a bell, contained in case of architectural design, 13.5ins high (one foot damaged)
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 1129 SOLD FOR: £ 80
A late 19th Century French black slate and cream variegated marble mantel cased clock, the 4ins cream enamelled chapter ring to the eight day two train movement striking on a gong, contained in case of architectural design, 12ins high, a late 19th Century German ebonised wood cased mantel clock, 15ins high, and an Edwardian mahogany cased mantel timepiece, 7ins high
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 1130 SOLD FOR: £ 190
A German brass cased clock garniture, the clock with 4ins dial with enamel cartouche to the eight day movement striking on a gong, contained in case of rococo design cast with floral and scroll ornament, 25ins high, and pair of six light candelabra, 23.5ins high
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 1131 SOLD FOR: £ 150
A late 19th Century French green onyx and spelter three piece clock garniture, the clock with 3ins white enamelled dial to the eight day movement striking on a bell, contained in case with gilt metal mounts and surmounted by a figure - "Laboureur", 22ins high, and a pair of matching figures - "Sarcleuse" and "Laboureur", each 20.5ins high (damaged)
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 1132 SOLD FOR: £ 420
A 19th Century French gilt brass and porcelain mounted three piece clock garniture by LeRoy & Fils of Paris, No. 8709, the mantel clock with 3.25ins porcelain dial with raised Roman numeral cartouches and the dial centre enamelled in colour with trophies to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in gilt brass and porcelain mounted case of castellated form with turned finials and cast figures, on six moulded supports, 12.75ins high, and a pair of conforming three light candelabra surmounted by a standing figure, 14.75ins high
Guide Price: £350-500
Lot 1133 SOLD FOR: £ 250
A 19th Century French bronzed and ormolu cased mantel timepiece, the 3.25ins white enamelled dial with Roman numerals to the eight day movement (No. 901), contained in ormolu drum pattern case supported by a kneeling figure of a slave, on rouge marble and ormolu square base with paw feet, 10.75ins high
Guide Price: £250-350
Lot 1134 SOLD FOR: £ 210
A late 19th Century French tortoise-shell and gilt metal mounted mantel clock by Vinceti & Cie, No. 75146 and retailed by Maple & Co, the 3.25ins cream enamelled dial (cracked and chipped) to the eight day movement striking on a gong, contained in case of shaped outline with pagoda top and floral finial, 12ins high
Guide Price: £120-160
Lot 1135 SOLD FOR: £ 320
A 19th Century French gilt brass and grey flecked marble cased mantel clock by Japys Freres, No, 96977 retailed by E. & F. Watson, London, the 3.5ins dial to the eight day movement striking on a bell, contained in case of architectural design surmounted by two handled urn, 17ins high, and giltwood stand for same
Guide Price: £300-400
Lot 1136 SOLD FOR: £ 300
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: £300-400
Lot 1137 SOLD FOR: £ 280
A brass framed "Skeleton" clock of Victorian design, the 5.5ins silvered chapter ring to the single train eight day movement striking on a bell, 13ins high, on ebonised base and under glass dome
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 1138 SOLD FOR: £ 960
An early 19th Century French ormolu cased mantel clock by LeBlanc of Paris, the 3.5ins gilt dial with Roman numerals to the eight day two train movement with silk suspension striking on a bell (bell missing), contained in ormolu case surmounted by a huntsman in Turkish dress kneeling on a rocky outcrop, the rectangular base with leaf pattern mounts and with scroll feet, 17ins high
Guide Price: £250-350
An early 19th Century mantel timepiece, the 4ins diameter enamelled dial with Arabic numerals to the "Sedan" style watch movement by James Ferris of Poole, No. 1250, contained in arched and moulded case inlaid with chequered bandings and ovoid shell motif and with five brass finials and brass columns, on ogee bracket feet, 12.75ins high
Guide Price: £400-600
Lot 1140 SOLD FOR: £ 560
A late 19th Century French gilt brass and champleve enamel "Four Glass" mantel clock by S. Marti et Cie, No. 44847, the 3.25ins diameter dial with Arabic numerals in circular cartouches to the eight day two train movement striking on a gong, contained in case surmounted by two-handled urn decorated in coloured champleve enamel with bold floral ornament, the reeded columns to corners with Corinthian capitols, 13.75ins high
Guide Price: £600-800
An early 19th Century mahogany mantel clock by George Conen, the 8ins painted dial to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in brass inlaid case of Gothic design with embossed gilt brass and ring handles and with pierced frets to sides, on bun feet, 20ins high (with some slight damage and mouldings missing) Note : Possibly George Conen - recorded working London 1832
Guide Price: £750-1000
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: £200-300
A late 19th Century walnut cased drop dial wall clock with 12ins white metal dial to the thirty hour movement, contained in parquetry banded case, 24.5ins high
Guide Price: £60-80
A 19th Century American mahogany cased wall clock by Chauncey Jerome, New Haven, Connecticut, with 8.5ins painted metal dial to the eight day two train movement striking on a gong, contained in case with part printed door, 5.5ins high
Guide Price: £70-100
A 19th Century American mahogany cased wall or shelf clock with 8.25ins painted metal dial to the two train movement striking on a gong, contained in figured mahogany veneered rectangular moulded case, the door inset with glass panel, 25.75ins high x 15ins wide
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 1146 SOLD FOR: £ 120
An early 20th Century mahogany cased dial wall timepiece with 8ins cream dial to the eight day movement, 10.5ins high (George VI cipher printed to dial and impressed to back of case - with key), and an early 20th Century German stained pine miniature dial wall timepiece, 12ins overall
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 1147 SOLD FOR: £ 440
A 20th Century mahogany cased G.P.O. dial wall clock, the 18ins cream dial to the fusee movement, contained in case with plain turned bezel, 23ins high
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 1148 SOLD FOR: £ 150
A 20th Century hardwood cased dial wall clock by M.R.C. Cillett Bland & Co, Croydon, the 10ins painted dial to the eight day fusee movement with heavy brass plates, contained in case with turned bezel, 13ins high (with key for same)
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 1149 SOLD FOR: £ 320
A late Victorian mahogany cased dial wall clock, the 12ins painted metal dial with Roman numerals to the eight day fusee movement, contained in case with turned bezel, 13.75ins high
Guide Price: £300-400
Lot 1150 SOLD FOR: £ 520
A 20th Century oak cased wall mounted Regulator, the 10ins square dial with A-arch, silvered chapter ring with Arabic numerals and subsidiary hour and seconds dial and date aperture to the eight day movement, with heavy brass plates and six turned pillars with dead beat escapement and compensated pendulum with steel rod, and single brass cased weight, contained in plain oak case with moulded cornice, 33ins high
Guide Price: £500-700
Lot 1151 SOLD FOR: £ 300
A weather forecasting set by Negretti & Zambra of London, comprising - compensated forecasting aneroid barometer No. 8901 with 3.5ins silvered dial with Arabic numerals, contained in gilt brass case, 4.75ins high, and lacquered brass weather forecaster with strut supports, 4.75ins diameter, both contained in leather covered fitted case, 6ins x 5.57ins x 3ins high
Guide Price: £300-400
Lot 1152 SOLD FOR: £ 380
A George III mahogany barometer and thermometer by N. Sara with 8ins silvered dial, contained in inlaid wheel pattern case with angled pediment, 38.5ins high
Guide Price: £400-600
A Victorian walnut cased stick barometer and thermometer by L Casella & Co London, with ivory and silvered scales and turned cistern cover, 37ins high (slightly damaged)
Guide Price: £500-700
A Ministry of Defence issue compensated aneroid barometer by T. Wheeler, London, No. 1577, with 4ins silvered dial, contained in japanned brass case with ring terminal, 5.75ins high, and leather case for same
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 1155 SOLD FOR: £ 290
A 19th Century stripped pine longcase clock by James Steer of Guildford, the 11ins square painted dial with Roman numerals and fruit spandrels to the thirty hour movement striking on a bell, contained in plain stripped pine case with deep moulded cornice and plain turned pillars to hood, and brass framed lentical to door, 75ins high Note : James Steer recorded working Guildford 1839-1851
Guide Price: £275-350
An 18th Century stained oak long case clock by William Hutchinson of Retford, the 11ins silvered dial with subsidiary calendar dial and gilt brass spandrels to the thirty hour movement striking on a bell, contained in case with broken swan neck pediment and turned pillars to hood and plain trunk door, 85ins high Note: William Hutchinson recorded working in Retford circa 1795
Guide Price: £400-600
An 18th Century oak longcase clock by Stevens of Great Milton, the 11ins square silvered dial to the thirty hour iron framed movement striking on a bell, contained in case with moulded cresting, turned pillars to hood and plain trunk door, 76ins high Note: Robert Stevens recorded working in Milton 1781-1795
Guide Price: £400-600
An 18th Century stripped pine long case clock by John Mercer of Hythe, the 10.75ins arched brass dial with silvered chapter ring and subsidiary calendar dial to the thirty hour movement striking on a bell, contained in case with blind fret ornament and turned pillars to hood and plain trunk door, 80ins high Note: John Mercer recorded pre 1736 working to 1779
Guide Price: £450-600
A 19th Century oak and mahogany longcase clock, the 13ins arched 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: £500-700
