Clocks and Barometers

A late 19th century French gilt spelter and porcelain mantel clock with eight day movement striking on a bell via an outside countwheel, the porcelain circular dial with black Roman numerals and floral wreath on a blue ground, the case with putto and shell surmount above further inset porcelain panels with beaded and foliate borders, height 35cm, with pendulum and giltwood stand, together with a pair of gilt spelter urns and covers with white marble circular bases, height 33.5cm.

A Jaeger-LeCoultre crocodile skin cased travelling bedside clock with barometer and mercury thermometer, the timepiece dial detailed with date and day apertures and inscribed 'Jaeger-LeCoultre, Asprey 8 days, the folding case numbered 43937', length 12.2cm (some faults).

A Pullman brass cased railway timepiece, the movement with platform escapement, the silvered circular dial with black Arabic numerals, fast/slow indicator and foliate motif to centre, the brass bezel stamped 'Pullman', with bevelled glass front door, diameter 21cm, housed within a later wooden case, height 28.5cm.

A 20th century Kundo electronic mantel timepiece, the silvered chapter ring with gilt Arabic numerals, with brass and glazed case, height 24cm, together with two Highlands wall clocks, heights 42.5cm and 38.5cm.

An early 20th century French brass cased carriage clock by Margaine, with eight day movement repeating and striking hours and half hours on a gong, the backplate with stamped maker's mark and numbered '15699', the enamelled dial with Roman numerals, the corniche case with swing handle and bevelled glass panels, on bracket feet, height 16cm (faint hairline to dial).

A George V oak diminutive longcase clock with eight day movement chiming on gongs, the square brass dial with engraved foliate centre, silvered chapter rings and pierced gilt spandrels, the case inset with burr walnut panels to hood, trunk door and base, height 149cm, with pendulum.

An early 20th century hot air ballooning interest desk timepiece, the rectangular dial painted with a scene of the Montgolfier Brothers balloon launch of 1783, depicted flying above the Palace of Versailles and grounds, with black Roman hour numerals, the base with bulb compartment for illumination, height 19cm (some faults).

A collection of clock accessories, comprising five giltwood stands, nine weights, four pendulums and five ball finials.

A collection of ten brass clock pendulums.

A collection of eleven longcase winding keys, some with turned wood handles.

A late 19th century oak cased mantel clock with eight day movement striking on a gong, the backplate stamped 'W & H Sch' (Winterhalder & Hofmeier), the brass dial with silvered chapter ring, the architectural case on a moulded plinth base, height 41.2cm, with pendulum and winding key.

A George V oak mantel clock with eight day movement striking on a gong, the silvered chapter ring with black Roman numerals and inscribed 'Bravingtons Renown', the case with dome top, height 21.5cm, with pendulum, together with an early 20th century German brass anniversary timepiece, a Victorian oak mantel timepiece and a balloon cased mantel timepiece.

A 19th century French ormolu and turquoise glazed porcelain mantel clock, the eight day movement with platform escapement and striking on a bell via an outside countwheel, the circular enamel dial with black Arabic numerals, the turquoise glazed drum shaped case surmounted with ormolu and porcelain flower encrusted scrolling branches, raised on a scroll stem, the rococo scroll moulded base encrusted with further flowers, height 34cm (some faults).