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525. Directoire Skeletonized Clock (French, circa 1790-1800) Elegant gilt bronze skeleton clock from the French Directoire period. Skeleton clock refers to design where one can see the mechanical movement. The Directoire period was following the French revolution when royal decoration was replaced by classic ornament. Clock is designed in two round levels. Upper gallery bears clock face which stands on four feet. Face is porcelain, crowned with scrolling floral decoration. Pendulum is a starburst featuring a androgynous face in the center. Bottom level has a six petaled flower in center. Measures apprx 13-1/4"H x 5"W. 1,200/2,000 |
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526. Champleve Case Clock, circa 20th Century This clock features a tubular case with glass sides, two doors, and a gilt brass frame embellished with bands of champleve. Face of clock is surrounded by a band of floral champleve with a delicate starbust in center. Signed "Le Roy Paris". Pendulum bears is a hand painted portrait on ivory of young woman and is signed "Lamy". Back has K 6/12, a clock master's mark probably from a repair. Back has "Made in Paris" and model number 24604 11. Measures apprx 12"H x 8"W. Possibly made of Tiffany, however mark not found. 3,000/4,000 |
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527. Seth Thomas Eight-Day Clock Very pretty, large shelf-clock in 1/2 column case stye. Case is veneered mahogany with gilt-detailed columns. Face of clock has enamel painting of roses and roman numerals. Weighted clock has two reverse painted door panels. Top is a small landscape with fisherman and boats. Bottom is of two kiwi birds. Back of interior has manufacture's paper with company name, clock model, location: Plymouth Hollow, CN, and directions for use. Measures apprx 32-1/2"H X 6"W X 19"L. 800/1,200 Sold: $258.75 |
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528. Two Case Clocks Lot includes two square case clocks. First of lot is an eight-day, gold metal clock made by Gubelin, est. 1854. Features dual faces, four square feet, circular handle and twisted decoration along each corner. Winds from bottom. Measures apprx 5-1/2"H x 3-3/4"L x 1-1/2"W. Second clock, made in France, has four glass walls through which to see the clock face and, in the back and sides, the mechanizations. Back panel can be opened to wind clock with key. Frame is brass. Back reads H & H, S F, 11. Eleven. Jewels. Measurers apprx 4-1/2"H x 3-1/4"L x 2-1/2"W. 150/300 Sold: $132.25 |
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529. Three Navigational Instruments This lots includes two Stadimeters and one Sexton and their cases. Stadimeters are used in nautical navigation to measure distance and Sextons determine latitude and longitude. The first Stadimeter is cased in a toffee colored wooden box with latch hinges and side handles for carrying. A plaque reads U.S. Navy, BuShips/ Ajax Engineering Co. Chicago. Inside of lid are "Directions for Use". The instrument reads: Mark II. Mod. 0. N6861 1942. Box lined with green felt. Measures apprx 6-1/4"H x 12-1/2"W x 6-1/2"L. The second Stadimeter is from the U.S. Navy Bureau of Ships. Plaque on front of the wooden box reads: Mark 5, N 16000 from 1944, Stamford, Conn. Lid interior has "operating instructions and instrument has model information. Comes with additional lens and screw. Box has brass carrying handle and latch hinges. Box measures apprx 5-1/4"H x 11-1/4"W x 11-1/4"L. Third of lot is a Nautech Sextant from Offshore Yacht Service Inc. from Essex, CT. Red wooden box has sticker that reads "Welcome to the British Virgin Islands" on lid. Inside of lid has a certificate of examination and dates the tool to December 2, 1977. Padded with grey foam. Box hinged with latch and has black carrying handle. Measures apprx 6-1/4"H x 10-1/4"W x 10-1/4"L. 150/350 Sold: $189.75 |
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530. Rococo Wooden Tea Caddy, circa Late 17th Century Wooden tea caddy with rococo styled decoration on exterior. Exterior features griffins playing a harp with scrolling vines and leaves. Cherubs embrace on front and back sides. Caddy has two compartments for green and black tea. Also comes with key. Interior of lid is lined with red paper. Inlaid ivory diamond on lock. Unsigned this piece measures apprx 5" H x 7-1/2" W. 2,000/2,500 Sold: $2,070.00 |
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531. An Early 19th Century Tea Caddy A tulip wood tea caddy, oval shaped, with marquetry in fruit woods. Front of container has a pair of birds on a branch while the lid has carnations and berries. Ivory escutcheon with look and newer keys. Apprx 4-3/4"T x 7"W x 4-1/8"D. 800/1,200 Sold: $575.00 |
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532. Biedermeier Knife Box, German, circa Early 19th Century Rectangular mahogany box with sloping top and curved front. Has dark inlay banding and key hole escutcheon on the exterior. Secondary wood on interior is slotted for forty-five utensils and inlaid starburst with satinwood, on inside of lid. These sorts of boxes were used to keep silver safe when not being used, and are now popular decorative accessories for a traditional dining room. Measures apprx 11-1/2" x 9" by 14-1/2". Bottom has green felt lining. 800/1,200 |
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533. Gentleman's Traveling Case, circa Early 19th Century Gorgeous inlaid box outfitted with everything a Victorian travelling gentleman could possibly need. Exterior of box, on top and front, is ornately inlaid with a variety of colored woods in geometric patterns. In center of lid, and around key hole, is a blank coat of arms in brass. Interior lid is lined with black leather. Body of box contains various compartments for necessities. Box comes with three crystal jars with stoppers, two round jars with metal lids, a long rectangular box with silver tooled lid, and three types of small hand tools (one hooked, one straight and pointed, and one corkscrew). Tray lifts off to show storage space beneath and also at side is a spring action "secret drawer". Bottom lined with green fabric. Box measures apprx 7"H x 9"W x 12"L. 1,500/2,500 |
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534. Regency Inlaid Tea Caddy, circa Early 19th Century Very pretty coffer-shaped mahogany box with inlaid patterns of interlocking diamonds and Fluer-de-Lis shapes in blonde wood. Also with blonde banding. Key hole surrounded by ivory ellipse. On sides, lion's head handles in brass. Interior lined with mottled peach and pearl painted leather. Interior comprised of three compartments; two of which are lidded. The central well contains a large crystal cup engraved with alternating oval and spear shapes. Measures apprx. 7"H x 6"W x 9"L. 1,200/1,800 Sold: $1,035.00 |
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535. Inlaid Wood Jewelry Box, France, circa Late 19th/Early 20th Century Lovely wood inlaid jewelry box from the workshop of Galley, Ecole de Nancy. Lid features beautiful marquetry work of a provincial scene with cottages and flowers surrounded by bouquets. Edges have black banding. Sides have scrolling motifs and front has a wreath around key hole escutcheon. Interior has three compartments and is lined with aqua velvet. Lid has a beveled mirror set inside. Entire box sits on four slightly raised feet. Comes with key. Measures apprx 4-1/2"H x 9"W x 14-1/4"L. 200/400 Sold: $287.50 |
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536. Small Tortoise Shell Container A delicate box made of light wood features a rectangular bottom and a curved top. Tortoise shell is mottled dark brown and sepia and is varnished. Box measures apprx 2-1/2"H x 2-3/4"W x 4-1/4"L. 75/125 Sold: $149.50 |
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537. American Child's Sewing Sampler, circa 1797 Pretty stitching sampler made by Elizabeth Frances Raywood in March of 1797. Alphabet featured on top, beneath are numbers 1-21 and then lower case letters. The center displays a poem: "Religion is a secure refuge in seasons of deepest distress. It smooths the chagrin of life makes us easy in all circumstances and fills our souls with the greatest peace that our natures are capable of". Maker's name appears on bottom with motif of flowers and trees. Cloth measures apprx 10-3/4"W x 13-3/4"L. Verso bears sticker from The Frame Center Gallery. With simple wooden frame, entire item measures 12"W x 15-1/4"L. 200/300 Sold: $402.50 |
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538. American Child's Stitching Sampler, circa 1806 Very pretty sampler with tidy stitches made by Jane Gibson, Aged 13, 1806. The text reads: "The rose is red The grass is green. The days is pat which I have seen. My working hand my Friends my have. When I am ded and in my grave". Top portion features the alphabet, maker's name and numbers. Bottom portion shows trees and flowers. Fabric measures apprx 7-3/4"W x 17-1/2"L. On verso an easel stand, a sticker from Boots Picture Framing and text of poem. With simple wood frame, entire item measures apprx 8-1/2"L x 18-1/4"W. 200/300 Sold: $126.50 |
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539. English Child's Sewing Sampler, circa 1842 Sweet sampler by Phoebe Jaybes, aged 9 yrs. on Jan. 7, 1842. Features two adages: "Favor is deceitful and/ beauty is vain but a woman/ that feareth the Lord she/ shall be praised" and " While I am a pilgrim here/ let thy Love my spirit cheer/ As my guide my guard my/ Friend lead to my journey/ End" Embroidered chain of flowers and green leaves frames the words and a lower motif of birds and bouquets. Name and date can be read on bottom. Cloth measures apprx 10-1/2" x 13-1/2". Text of poems on verso along with a tag from The Campus Gallery. With wooden frame, entire piece measures apprx 11-1/2" x 14-1/2". 150/250 Sold: $74.75 |
