Clocks and Barometers

A late 19th century French Empire style gilt brass and colourless paste set sedan boudoir wall timepiece, the movement with platform escapement and numbered '832', the circular enamel dial with black Arabic hour numerals and flower festoons, the glazed front door with colourless paste set surround, the circular case applied with trophies of war and wreath within a beaded border, beneath an acanthus wreath suspension loop, height 17.2cm, diameter 12.9cm, with winding key.

A Jaeger-LeCoultre gilt brass mantel timepiece, the brass chapter ring with black Roman hour numerals surrounding the signed jewelled visible movement, the rectangular four glass case with signed front panel, on a plinth base, the underside stamped '508', height 16.7cm.

An early 20th century French lacquered brass cased carriage alarm clock with eight day movement striking on a bell, the enamel dial with Roman hour numerals above subsidiary alarm dial, the glazed case with swing handle, on bracket feet, height 15cm, together with a leather mounted travelling case (faults).

An early 20th century French brass cased carriage clock with eight day movement striking hours and half hours and repeating on a gong, the enamelled dial with black Roman hour numerals and indistinctly signed, the glazed case with bevelled glass panels and reeded swing handle, on turned feet, height 18cm (glass top panel broken and other faults), together with a travelling case.

A mid to late 19th century lacquered brass grande sonnerie carriage alarm clock with eight day movement striking and repeating on two gongs, the circular enamel dial with black Roman hour numerals and outer Arabic minutes above subsidiary alarm dial with Arabic numerals, within a matt gilt surround, the gorge case with bevelled glass panels and swing handle, the oval escapement glass with engraved monogram, the underside with three position setting lever for 'Gde Sonnerie', 'Silence' and 'Hres et Quarts', height including handle 18.4cm, together with original replaced platform escapement and leather travelling case, initialled 'E.R.'. Note: the E.R. initial to outer case is purportedly that of a member of the Rothschild family; the current vendor's grandfather worked as an agent for the Rothschilds and it is believed that this carriage clock was given as a gift.

An early 20th century French lacquered brass cased carriage clock by Richard & Cie, the eight day movement striking hours and half hours on a gong, the backplate with stamped maker's mark, the rectangular enamel dial with black Roman hour numerals, the corniche case with bevelled glass panels and swing handle, on bracket feet, height 16.2cm.

A 20th century French lacquered brass oval cased carriage timepiece with eight day movement, the enamel circular dial with Roman hour numerals and inscribed 'Harrods Ld London SW', the case with bevelled glass panels and swing handle, on turned feet, height 11.5cm, together with another brass oval cased carriage timepiece, height 13.3cm (one glass side panel broken).

An early 20th century French brass cased carriage clock, the eight day movement striking hours and half hours on a gong, the enamelled dial with Roman hour numerals, the glazed case with swing handle, height 14.8cm, together with a brass cased carriage alarm clock, height 14cm, with travelling case.

An early 20th century French lacquered brass cased carriage clock with eight day movement striking hours and half hours on a gong, the corniche case with engraved presentation inscription above bevelled glass panels and swing handle, height 15cm (glass back panel cracked), together with a lacquered brass carriage timepiece, height 14cm (faults), with travelling case (faults).

A 20th century lacquered brass cased carriage timepiece, the enamelled dial with Roman hour numerals and inscribed 'Made in England', the serpentine sided case with bevelled glass panels and swing handle, height 16.5cm, together with three early 20th century leather mounted travelling carriage clock cases (faults).

An early 20th century lacquered brass four glass mantel clock with eight day movement striking hours and half hours on a bell, the backplate stamped 'R & C Paris & London 4256', with mercury compensated pendulum, the two piece enamel dial with black Roman hour numerals and visible escapement, the case with bevelled glass panels, height 29cm, with winding key.

An early to mid-20th century German lacquered brass anniversary timepiece by Linco, the signed circular dial with Arabic hour numerals, on a circular base with glass dome, height 31cm.

A late Victorian gilt brass novelty timepiece in the form of an artist's easel, the rectangular frame engraved with flowers and leaves framing a similarly decorated pierced and engraved panel surround, the drum cased movement with platform escapement, the circular enamel dial with black Roman hour numerals, height 36cm (lacking strut stand).

An early 20th century brass cased mantel timepiece with eight day movement, the silvered circular dial with Arabic hour numerals, the case with turned finials and columns, height 18.4cm, together with an Eterna brass cased bedside strut timepiece, boxed, a Cosmos electric travelling timepiece and three other bedside strut timepieces (faults).

An early 20th century brown leather cased travelling beside timepiece with eight day movement repeating on a gong, the backplate numbered '263820', the gilt dial with Arabic hour numerals, height 7.1cm, together with a folding travelling alarm clock within a rose coloured tin case, length 7cm.

An Art Deco Zenith gilt metal cased bedside alarm clock, the signed silvered dial with Arabic hour numerals and detailed '8 Days', the square case with engine turned banding, on bun feet, height 5.5cm, with leather travelling case, together with four similar bedside alarm clocks (some faults) and three other leather folding cases.

A Bucherer gilt brass and simulated lapis lazuli bedside alarm clock with eight day movement, height 6.7cm, together with a chrome plated square cased bedside alarm clock, the dial detailed 'Goldsmiths & Silversmiths... 8 Days Swiss Made', height 5.8cm, two Art Deco Swiss leather cased chrome plated bedside timepieces, heights 7.7cm and 6.8cm, and a folding purse watch.

An early 20th century French brass cased four glass mantel clock with eight day movement striking on a bell, the two piece enamel dial with black Roman hour numerals and visible escapement, the rectangular case with bevelled glass panels, on a plinth base, height 30cm, with pendulum and winding key.

A Jaeger-LeCoultre folding calendar travel clock, circa 1930s, with eight day movement, the case back numbered '028628', the signed pink tinted rectangular dial with luminous Arabic hour numerals, outer red date ring, power reserve indicator and day aperture, with leather mounted folding case, length 8.3cm.