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   Pages 1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9   Lot # 31 - 60
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31 Foster S. Compos Banjo Clock Foster S. Compos Banjo Clock 1926-2007, Pembroke, Mass. With painted steel dial with Roman numerals and the above name and city. Brass time only weight driven movement with original weight, brass pendulum and key, in a fine inlaid mahogany case with brass spread winged eagle finial, brass trim and gilt balls abound base, original polychrome painted waiste and lower door tablets, copy of a Willard clock, circa 1980's, 10 1/2 x 4 x 41" high. 500 1000 Fine.
32 Reproduction Banjo Clock Reproduction Banjo Clock Painted steel dial with brass surround and Roman numerals with brass spring driven 8-day time & strike movement with pendulum. Mahogany case with turned finial, blue & gilt tablets, turned ball drops and fluted ogee drop at base with half turned lower finial, 11 x 5 1/2 x 40 1/2" high. 100 200 Missing on ball drop, else Fine.
33 Queen Anne Tall Case Clock by J.A. Waterschoot Queen Anne Tall Case Clock by J.A. Waterschoot Brass and cast pewter dial with stamped Roman numerals, lunette with silvered brass disc engraved JA Waterschoot/St. Nicholaes, flanked by cast pewter griffins with floral surround, spandrels with cast pewter floral. Chapter ring is peter ring attached to brass plate dial with stylized floral engraving. Unusual brass bell strike movement with side mounted crown escapement, weight driven, lacking weights and pendulum. Oak case with arch top bonnet with tombstone door with thumb molded edge and original brass handle, glass side lights. Waist with overlapping door with circular window and stepped edge molding with stepped molding at top and ogee at bottom. Base with applied stepped molded square frame on front and thumb molded base, in old but not original varnish finish, oak & walnut secondary woods, 19 1/2 x 11 x 90 3/4" high. 500 1000 As above, else Fine.
34 Inlaid Vienna Regulator Wall Clock Inlaid Vienna Regulator Wall Clock Unsigned with enameled dial with Roman numerals with brass surround, brass single weight driven time only movement with original pendulum. Case in mahogany with curly maple cornice molding and satinwood string inlay, glazed front door and side lights, lower cove molded base drop, 11 1/2 x 4 3/4 x 34 1/2" high. 200 300 Slight chip on crown molding, missing top crest and lower finial, refinished, else Fine.
35 T.W. Hancoch, Yeovid England Wall Clock T.W. Hancoch, Yeovid England Wall Clock South Somerset England. Painted steel dial with Roman numerals, signed as above. Brass weight driven time & strike movement with original pendulum, lacking weights. Mahogany case with round dial door pediment with carved flowers in lower margins, over cove molding, over long drop with overlapping door with thumb molded edge and ogee terminal, old cleaned varnish finish, 12 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 46" high. 300 500 Dial glazing cracked, else Fine.
36 Large Ornate Vienna Regulator Wall Clock Large Ornate Vienna Regulator Wall Clock Enameled dial with Roman numerals with red fleur de lys between numbers, seconds dial above center marked on face with makers mark of crowned anchor flanked by GB, with double brass surround. Brass double weight driven time & strike movement with original brass pendulum, & weights. Mahogany case with removable elaborately carved pediment with turned central finial, flanked by vining leaves, over broken arch with shield crest, over cove molding, over door with arch top and attached turned and carved half columns, , glazed side lights, over turned drop finials and ogee base with fluted ogee below and half turned drop finial terminal, refinished, 19 x 8 x 56" high. 300 600 As above, else Fine.
37 Scottish Tall Case Clock Scottish Tall Case Clock Gilt & polychrome painted steel dial with Roman numerals, agricultural instruments and flowers in lunette, floral in spandrels, seconds dial above and calendar dial below center, original engraved brass hands. Brass weight driven English bell strike movement with original weights & pendulum. Mahogany case with broken arch topped bonnet with turned rosette terminals and brass finial with spread winged eagle, tombstone door with period brass pull, flanked by full turned columns with turned capitals and plinths. Waist with inset bow fronted door with cock beaded edge and half turned onion dome surmount, flanked by turned half columns with quarter round panel above and ogee below, cove molding at top and bottom. Base with inset panel with cock beaded surround, cut-out Hepplewhite style feet and apron, in original old varnish finish, pine secondary wood, 19 3/4 x 10 x 88" high. 400 800 Fine.
38 Unusual English Lantern Clock Unusual English Lantern Clock Engraved brass dial with raised chapter ring with Roman numerals, cast brass cherubim heads with floral scroll surround in spandrels, center with all-over floral engraving and calendar aperture below center. Brass and iron weight driven time & strike movement with iron front and back plates and brass gears and bell with stepped brass finial, original weights and pendulum, 10 1/4 x 7 1/2 x 17 1/2" high. Complete with oak wall bracket. 500 1000 Fine.
39 English Skeleton Clock Works English Skeleton Clock Works Not complete, steel frame and drums, fussee type chain driven movement, with wagon spring at base, no dial and other parts missing, 8 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 13 1/2" high. 100 200 As above.
40 Early English Bracket Clock Case Early English Bracket Clock Case Circa 1720, with engraved brass dial with single cut steel hand, raised chapter ring with Roman numerals, calendar aperture above, cherubim in spandrels, no works but engraved works back plate is present with Joseph Windmills/London. Black lacquered case with pierced brass domed pediment with cherubim, over front door with chased floral brass surround, over bum feet, 10 1/2 x 7 x 14 1/2" high. 100 200 As above, pediment damaged missing corner finials, still an early and interesting clock.
41 American Hepplewhite Tall Case Clock American Hepplewhite Tall Case Clock Polychrome painted steel dial with phase of the moon in lunette with landscapes, cut-out hemispheres below, rose painted spandrels, seconds dial above and calendar aperture below center with original cut steel hands. Brass weight driven English bell strike movement with original weights and pendulum. Inlaid mahogany case with broken arch top bonnet with carved flower rosette terminals and turned wood finials, satinwood string inlay below, tombstone door with original brass pull, flanked by full turned columns with turned and square capitals and plinths, nice quarter moon side lights with glass. Waist with scroll cut, overlapping door with thumb molded edge and original brass pull, flanked by fluted quarter columns with carved and turned capitals and plinths, cove molding above and below. Base with satinwood string inlay on front, chamfered corners with lambs tongue terminal at bottom, flared French feet, mahogany secondary wood in original cleaned varnish finish, 18 1/4 x 9 3/4 x 98 1/2" high. 500 800 Bonnet pediment old replacement, else Fine.
41A Andrew Watson, Sandwell Lantern Clock

Late 17th - Early 18th Century lantern clock with brass movement striking a top bell. Gilt dial with Roman numerals, signed Andrew Watson Sandwell at bottom & putti spandrels. Lacking key & pendulum. 11: x 10 1/2" x 7".

400 800 Good
42 Richard Cornish, Westram Brass Lantern Clock Richard Cornish, Westram Brass Lantern Clock Early 18th century with engraved brass dial with raised chapter ring with Roman numerals, original cut-out steel hand, engraved name and town at bottom as above, on square brass plate with scrolled floral engraved center and geometric spandrels. Front and sides with cut-out scroll work crests, four turned brass posts with ornate brass finials and ball feet, brass top mounted bell with nice engraved brass finial. Steel frame with brass weight driven movement, with steel top and bottom plates, lacking pendulum and weight, 7 1/4 x 6 1/2 x 16" high. 500 1000 Fine.
43 Maupetit a Claye English Bras Lantern Clock Maupetit a Claye English Bras Lantern Clock late 17th century with engraved 7" diameter brass dial with raised chapter ring with Roman numerals, original cast steel hand, center with engraved floral scroll work and name as above, cut-out crest on from with two nudes, flanking oval with engraved overlapping AA, fine engraved details. Bras frame with hinged brass doors on each side and brass plate at rear, weight driven crown escapement brass movement with top mounted bell and smaller side mounted bell beneath, turned brass posts and nice turned brass feet, with turned brass finial surmounting bell and cut-out scrolled crests on each side above movement, original chain for weights, lacking weights and pendulum, 6" square x 15 1/2" high. Clock includes an early scroll cut wood bracket wall shelf in old varnish, made for this clock. 500 1000 Fine.
44 Henry Ireland Brass Lantern Clock Henry Ireland Brass Lantern Clock Circa 1650, brass floral engraved dial with Roman numerals, cut-out brass hand, cut-out brass pediment with scrolled floral, acorns and shield over engraved inscription reading Henry Ireland at ye Bell in Southbury Fecit. Brass weight driven movement with brass bell at top and turned brass posts with finials at corners and atop bell, brass top and bottom plates with turned brass feet, lacking pendulum, 5 3/4" square x 15 1/2" high. Clock included a scroll cut mahogany wall bracket, made for this clock, 18th or early 19th century. 2000 4000 Fine.
45 Thomas Thacher, Tenterden, England Tall Case Clock Thomas Thacher, Tenterden, England Tall Case Clock Kent district of England. Brass dial with silvered chapter ring with Arabic numerals, calendar aperture below center, signed on face Tho: Thacher/Tenterden, with applied cast brass floral decoration in spandrels. Brass weight drive English bell strike movement, lacking pendulum & weights. Oak case with stepped pediment over Greek key over painted fretwork, over door with three-quarter turned columns attached with gilt capitals and plinths, glass side lights. Waist with overlapping door with inlaid 5 pointed star and edge molding, cove molding above and ogee below. Base with matching 6-pointed star inlay and bracket base, flat to the floor, old possibly original varnish finish, pine secondary wood, 19 x 10 1/2 x 80" high. 300 600 Fine.
46 Seth Thomas Pillar & Scroll Shelf Clock Seth Thomas Pillar & Scroll Shelf Clock Polychrome painted and gilt wood dial with Arabic numerals, raised gilt and floral in spandrels and paired gilt and floral cornucopia in center, original steel hands. Wooden 30-hour time and strike weight driven movement with original weights and pendulum, door key and clock key. Interior printed paper label with above makers name and Plymouth, Conn. Mahogany case with broken arch top scroll cut crest, with three plinths with brass finials, over door with inlaid diamond key escutcheon and original polychrome painted lower tablet with two large neo-classical buildings, flanked by full turned and tapered columns with turned and blocked capitals and plinths, over scroll cut-out bracket feet, original tin pulley caps, 17 1/2 x 4 3/4 x 31 1/2" high. This clock came with a note written by a Mrs. Harriet K. Harris of Eaton, Ohio, who states that it was bought from a clock vendor, off a wagon in Rockport, Penn. and later brought by covered wagon into Ohio and once was in the lobby of the Rossman Hotel in Eaton, Ohio. 300 500 Good.
47 Luman Watson, Cincinnati, Ohio Half Column Shelf Clock Luman Watson, Cincinnati, Ohio Half Column Shelf Clock Gilt & painted wood dial with Arabic numerals, gilt scroll work in center and spandrels, wooden 30-hour weight driven movement with original pendulum, lacking weights, interior illustrated printed paper label with the above name and city and Ohio. Case in mahogany with scroll cut crest, over door with replaced clear tablet17 x 6 x 35 1/2" high., flanked by turned half columns with turned capitals and plinths and blocked capitals and plinths, stepped base,  200 400 Refinished, else Fine.
48 Pillar & Scroll Clock Pillar & Scroll Clock American period pillar & scroll with polychrome painted wood dial with Arabic numerals flowers in spandrels, no works but period hands and weights. Case in mahogany with broken arch top with three plinths capped with brass finials, over door with diamond inlaid key escutcheon, original polychrome painted & gilt lower tablet with country estate scene, flanked by turned and tapered full columns with turned and blocked capitals and plinths, over scroll cut-out bracket feet., old likely original varnish finish, original tin pulley caps, 17 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 30 1/2" high. 300 500 Cleaned finish, else Fine.
49 American Curly Maple Tall Case Clock American Curly Maple Tall Case Clock Polychrome painted steel dial with Arabic numerals, phase of the moon in lunette with cut-out world hemispheres below, spandrels with seashells, original steel hands. Brass weight driven English bell strike movement with pendulum, lacking weights. Case in curly maple front and curly cherry sides with broken arch topped bonnet with flat rosette terminals, tombstone door with original brass pull, flanked by full turned columns, front and rear with turned and blocked capitals and plinths. Waist with scroll top & bottom overlapping door with rounded edge, flanked by full spiral and spool turned columns with turned capitals and plinths, cove molding above and below. Base with clover form inset panel, flanked by chamfered corners with lambs tongue terminals, over step molding and turned feet, all in untouched old dark varnish finish, pine secondary wood, 20 3/4 x 13 x 101" high. 1000 2000 Missing finials, else Fine.
50 Marsh, Williams & Co. Dayton Ohio Half Column Shelf Clock Marsh, Williams & Co. Dayton Ohio Half Column Shelf Clock Polychrome painted wood dial with Arabic numerals, floral in center and spandrels, wooden 30-hour weight driven time & strike movement with original weights and pendulum, interior printed paper label with makers names and city/state as above. Mahogany case with scroll cut crest in black with bronze stenciled fruit basket, flanked by plinths, over door with replaced watercolor, very primitive folk art landscape, flanked by turned half columns in black with bronze stenciled floral with turned capitals and plinths, stepped base, all in old original varnish finish, 17 1/2 x 4 3/4 x 33 1/2" high. 200 400 As above & missing veneer from base, else Fine.
51 Elisha Hotchkiss, Burlington, Ct. Half Column Shelf Clock Elisha Hotchkiss, Burlington, Ct. Half Column Shelf Clock Gilt & painted wood dial with Arabic numerals, gilt scroll work in spandrels and gilt beaded ring in center. Wooden 30-hour weight driven time & strike movement with original weights and pendulum and printed label as above. Mahogany case with black scroll cut crest with bronzed stenciled fruit basket, flanked by plinths, over door with hand colored cut-out of Victorian lady from the period on lower tablet, flanked by black half columns with bronzed floral stenciled decoration and turned capital and plinths, stepped base, all in original varnish finish, 17 1/4 x 5 1/4 x 32" high. 100 200 Fine.
52 Brige, Peck & Co. Triple Decker Shelf Clock Brige, Peck & Co. Triple Decker Shelf Clock Polychrome painted tin dial with open escapement and Roman numerals, floral in spandrels, brass wight driven time & strike movement with original weights and pendulum. Illustrated printed paper label on interior with above names and Bristol, Conn. Mahogany case with stepped ogee crown molding over central door with original transfer and hand colored tablet entitled City Spring Baltimore, flanked by turned half columns with turned capitals and plinths over lower door with similar transfer of large city building and street scene, flanked by ogee plinths, old leaned varnish finish, 17 x 6 1/2 x 32 1/2" high. 150 250 Fine.
53 John Hancock, Yeovil Inlaid Tall case Clock John Hancock, Yeovil Inlaid Tall case Clock Circa 1773, Yeovil a town in South Somerset, England. Engraved brass dial with Roman numerals, lunette with unusual automaton of a copper hawk in flight that moves across and back of lunette with engraved text above reading BEWARE OF THE HAWK. Engraved floral scrolls in spandrels, seconds dial above and calendar aperture below center, original cut steel hands engraved signature and town as above on face. Brass weight driven English bell strike movement with automation, original weights and pendulum. Mahogany case with broken arched top with turned rosette terminals and central plinth cap, with banded string inlay below, tombstone door with brass pull, flanked by full square tapered reeded columns with cast brass capitals and plinths. Waist with overlapping door with cross banding and string inlay, thumb molded edge, flanking chamfered corners with lambs tongue terminals, cove molding above and ogee below. Base with cross banding and string inlay and flared French feet, pine secondary wood, 17 3/4 x 10 3/4 x 80 1/4" high. 500 1000 Minor veneer damage & repair, else Fine.
54 Birge, Mallory & Co. Triple Decker Shelf Clock Birge, Mallory & Co. Triple Decker Shelf Clock Untouched, gilt & painted wooden dial with Roman numerals, open escapement in crescent above center with original mirrored backing and raised gilt scrolls in spandrels and center. Brass weight driven time & strike movement with original weights and pendulum. Interior with illustrated printed paper label with makers names as above and Bristol, Conn. Case in mahogany with flat ogee crown molding, over upper door with original polychrome painted tablet with country estate scene, flanked by full turned and tapered columns with turned capitals and plinths, over lower door with very similar original tablet, flanked by ogee plinths, over turned feet, all in untouched original varnish finish, 20 1/4 x 7 x 37 1/4" high. 200 400 Missing finials, else Fine.
55 Fine American Triple Decker Shelf Clock Fine American Triple Decker Shelf Clock Gilt and Painted wood dial with Roman numerals and raised gilt scroll work in center and spandrels, missing hands. Wooden 30-hour weight driven time & strike movement, lacking weights and pendulum. Case with marbleized crest with large gesso spread winged eagle in gilt, flanked by bulls-eye plinths, over door with inlaid diamond key escutcheon, flanked by marbleized 3/4 columns with gold turned capitals and plinths, over fixed central tablet with original polychrome painted country estate scene, flanked by columns that match those above, over lower tablet with different country estate scene, also with matching key escutcheon and matching columns, all on large turned feet in original paint and varnish finish, 17 x 6 x 38" high. 200 300 As above, else Fine.
56 Seth Thomas Carved Half Column Shelf Clock Seth Thomas Carved Half Column Shelf Clock Polychrome painted wood dial with Roman numerals, fans in spandrels and two bee skeps in center with floral surround in center. Wooden weight driven 30-hour time & strike movement with original weights and pendulum, printed paper label on interior with above maker and Plymouth, Conn. Finely carved mahogany case with scrolled acanthus leaf carved crest, flanked by plinths, over door with replaced reverse painted tablet, flanked by highly carved half columns with turned capitals and plinths, over carved paw feet in front and turned rear feet, cleaned original varnish finish, 17 x 6 x 29 1/2" high. 200 400 As above, else Fine.
57 Scarce Orascus Roberts, Eaton, Ohio Tall Case Clock Scarce Orascus Roberts, Eaton, Ohio Tall Case Clock Polychrome painted wooden dial with Arabic numerals, stylized floral in lunette and spandrels, seconds dial above and calendar below center, original cast pewter hands, signed on face O. Roberts/Eaton, Ohio. Wooden 30 hour weight driven movement with original weights and pendulum. Case in cherry with arch topped bonnet with original brass central finial, tombstone door, flanked by full turned columns with turned capitals and plinths. Waist with inset door that is unusual in that it is hinged on the left side with original brass pull and cock beaded edge, chamfered corners with lambs tongue terminals, cove molding above and below. Base is  straight flat to floor, poplar secondary wood.20 3/4 x 11 1/4 x 93" high. 1500 3000 Old cleaned finish, bonnet glazing cracked, missing two finials, else Fine.
58 Read & Watson Tall Case Clock Read & Watson Tall Case Clock Polychrome painted and gilt decorated wooden dial with Arabic numerals, gilt urn, flanked by gilt cornucopia with flowers in lunette, gilt scrolls in spandrels, seconds dial above center, recast pewter hands. Case in cherry with broken arch topped dovetailed bonnet with round terminals and three turned finials, tombstone glazed front, flanked bt full turned columns, front and rear with turned capitals and plinths. Waiste with overlapping tombstone door with original brass handle, chamfered corners with lambs tongue terminals, cove molding above and below. Base with matching chamfered corners and nice high Hepplewhite style feet/apron, poplar secondary wood, 17 3/4 x 10 x 91 1/2" high. 800 1500 Refinished, else Fine.
59 Eli Terry & Sons Half Column Shelf Clock Eli Terry & Sons Half Column Shelf Clock Polyhrome painted wood dial with Arabic numerals with gilt scrolls in spandrels and gilt and polychrome cornucopia in center. Wooden weight driven 30-hour time & strike movement with original weights and pendulum and makers name on label as above with Plymouth, Conn. Case in mahogany with black painted and bronze stenciled fruit basket in crest, flanked by plinths, over door with original polychrome painted lower tablet with large public building, flanked by half columns in black with bronze stenciled floral, over stepped base, original cleaned varnish finish, 17 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 26" high. 200 300 Flaking to tablet, else Fine.
60 Brige & Fuller Half Column Shelf Clock Brige & Fuller Half Column Shelf Clock Polychrome painted wood dial with Roman numerals, flowers in spandrels, open escapement, brass weight driven time & strike movement stamped on front bar of movement Bridge & Fuller/Bristol, Conn./U.S.A. with original weights and pendulum. Mahogany case with ogee crown molding and base, ogee door with original lower tablet with polychrome painted country estate scene, flanked by turned half columns with turned capitals and plinths, 18 x 5 x 32" high. 100 200 Refinished and minor veneer flakes, else Fine.
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