Clocks and Barometers

A late 19th century French brass carriage clock with eight day movement repeating and striking hours and half-hours on a gong, the enamel dial inscribed 'R.H. Halford, 43 Fenchurch St, London', the glazed corniche case with swing handle and bracket feet, height 17.5cm, with leather travelling case and two keys.

A late 19th century brass cased carriage alarm clock with eight day movement striking on a bell, the enamel dial and subsidiary alarm dial with black Arabic numerals, framed by a matt gilt surround, the rectangular case with bevelled glass panels and swing handle, height 10cm, with leather travelling case and key.

A late 19th century French lacquered brass carriage timepiece, the backplate with stamped 'Japy Frères' makers' mark, the enamel dial with Roman numerals and inscribed 'Howell James & Co. to the Queen London Paris', the gorge case with glazed panels and swing handle, height 17.2cm, with leather covered carrying case.

An early 20th century brass carriage timepiece, the enamel dial inscribed 'Gatward Hitchin', the glazed case with swing handle, height 15cm, with key.

A 20th century lacquered brass carriage timepiece by L'Epée with eight day movement, the enamel dial with black Roman hour numerals and inscribed 'L'Epée fondée en 1839 Sainte-Suxanne France', the serpentine sided case with bevelled glass panels and swing handle, height 15.5cm.

A modern lacquered brass carriage timepiece with eight day movement, the enamelled dial with black Roman hours and inscribed 'Walter Bull & Son Cirencester', the glazed case with swing handle, height 17cm, together with a similar smaller carriage timepiece, inscribed 'Taylor & Bligh England', height 15cm.

A group of three brass cased carriage timepieces, each enamelled dial with black Roman hours, each glazed case with swing handle, heights ranging from 13.2cm to 15cm (some faults).

A late 19th century French lacquered brass carriage clock by Richard et Cie (Richard & Co) with eight day movement repeating on a gong, the enamel dial with black Roman numerals, the glazed case with swing handle, on bracket feet, height 17cm, with key, together with a similar brass cased carriage timepiece, height 14.5cm.

A 20th century brass carriage timepiece, the enamel dial with Roman hour numerals and inscribed 'Dent, London', the glazed case with swing handle and bracket feet, height 15.5cm, with key.

An Edwardian silver mounted tortoiseshell mantel timepiece, the enamel dial with black Roman numerals and inscribed 'Edwards & Sons 161 Regent St London', the arched case with silver banding and inlaid foliate scrolls, flanked by a pair of arched fret panels, on a rectangular plinth base and bun feet, Birmingham 1905 by Douglas Clock Co Ltd, height 24.5cm.

An early 20th century lacquered brass cased ship's timepiece, the silvered dial with subsidiary seconds and slow/fast indicator, mounted on an oak backplate, diameter 22.5cm.

An early 19th century French ormolu oval cased sedan timepiece, the later unsigned keywind movement with platform escapement, the circular enamel dial with black Arabic numerals and inscribed 'LeRois & Fils', the ormolu case cast in low relief with ribbon tied floral garlands and urn, fitted with a suspension loop, length including loop 19.5cm (alterations).

A late 19th century walnut and ebonized Vienna wall timepiece, the two-piece enamel dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds, the case with arched surmount and a pair of turned finials above a glazed door and tapered apron, height 115cm, with pendulum and brass weight.

A late 19th century French brass and champlevé enamel diminutive carriage timepiece, the cream dial with black Arabic numerals, flower festoons and indistinctly inscribed, the glazed case with swing handle above a pair of champlevé enamel corner columns, on bracket feet, height 9.6cm, with winding key and leather travelling case.

An early Victorian and later rosewood and walnut drop dial wall clock with Black Forest eight day twin fusee movement striking on a gong, the painted circular dial with Roman numerals, the octagonal surround with brass inlaid decoration, the apron with glazed lenticle, height 53cm, with pendulum (alterations and restoration).

A late 19th century oak cased Admiral Fitzroy barometer with paper dial and alcohol thermometer, the case with glazed front panel, height 103.5cm.

An early 19th century figured mahogany wheel barometer with silvered dials, mercury thermometer, hygrometer and bubble level, inscribed 'J. Steffenoni 14 Leather Lane London & 105 St. James St Brighton', the case with swan neck pediment, height 102cm.

A late 19th century French ormolu and rose marble mantel timepiece, the movement with platform escapement, the enamel circular dial with black Roman hour numerals and painted flower festoons, the case surmounted with a figure group of Venus and Cupid, cast signature 'Ligalle', raised on a fluted cylindrical rose marble plinth with ormolu mounts, height 39.5cm.

An early 19th century rosewood cased sympiesometer, the silvered dial with sliding scale and mercury thermometer above 'Improved Sympiesometer' and rotating adjustable register disc, the rectangular case with moulded pediment and glazed front, height 54cm.