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France
A C.1840, French Lantern Style Morez movement, 2-weight, now in a modern walnut veneer tall case.
C.1690, Paris, Baltazar Martinot, nice early movement and dial, now in a later oak carcass case with ebonized veneer, and with a key lock front door.
C.1750, French, Boulle Clock by imminent maker, Jean Baptiste Baillon, Paris, the 3-train quarter striking movement with crown /verge escapement and silk thread suspension, in an unusually small case.
C.1810, French or Austrian, Movement only, pull wind via small rope, with unique dead beat escapement with escape wheel having 6 teeth only, and the escapement external to the clock, the round "pin" shaped pallets attached to the crutch and fully
C.1820, French, Extra Large Morbier, Francois Moret Bailly, Orcieres, (the retailer) crown wheel and verge escapement, with an external striking bar that transmits the strike motion not only up to the bell on top, but a rod may also be run down(or up) to
C.1820, French, Morbier, 2-Nested Bells, 2-Train, Clock (less weights), quarter strike, crown wheel rear hung pendulum with silk thread suspension.
C.1830, French, "Pendule Romantique" , a la Cathedrale, in bronze and in very good original condition.
C.1830, French, roasting Jack, or spit engine.
C.1840, French, 4-pillar Empire style mantel clock, 8-day bell strike, with grid iron pendulum.
C.1840, French, B and C, Paris, gold and floral decorated porcelain clock on carved wooden base.
C.1840, French, Bronze and Ormolu, 8-day time/strike silk thread suspension figural clock.
C.1840, French, Joan of Arc, marble and bronze figural clock, with 8-day silk thread, bell strike movement. [Joan of Arc, 1412-31 was instrumental in rallying the French in their fight against the English during the 100 years war]
C.1840, French, Ormolu and Bronze Automaton figural clock, a young man in 18th century dress, setting beside a water fall, with separate movement, wound behind his legs to rotate the twisted glass tube that simulates water, time and bell strike movement
C.1850, French, Unusual "Flying Pendulum" clock with dual pendulums.
C.1855, French, Time and Calendar Skeleton clock, under glass dome.
C.1860, French, Monnier, Joncy, Morbier, 2-Wt Prayer repeat wall clock, 8-day with repousse dial surround and pendulum with matching embossed peacocks on both.
C.1860, Ormolu and white marble mantel clock, figures of an infant holding hands with a putti, Cupid, come to console him, both looking loving and pensive at the same time, the clock with a superior cobalt blue dial with gold stars and white numeral
C.1870, French, 4-Column Empire Style ebonized case, 8-day time and bell strike mantel clock, new base, changed movement.
C.1870, French, Wood Cased Carriage Clock, time, strike, repeat, with calendar and alarm, the case with marquetry and line inlay.
C.1870, Japy Fils (1855 Award Medallion), SWINGING DOLL , in an Empire style case with 4 barley twist columns, striking.
C.1875, French, A. Brocot, No. 1012. Brass Cased carriage clock, Grand Sonnerie.
C.1875, French, Mysterious "Bras en L'Air" timepiece, the lady pointing to the time with her hands, hours to the left and minutes to the right.
C.1875, French, Style of Louis XVI, Annular dial timepiece, ormolu and white marble.
C.1875, French, Vincenti and Cie, bronze and marble figural clock, with tiny 8-day gong strike movement .
C.1880 /Conversion/ French 8-Day timepiece movement, now in nicely made inverted Y frame skeleton plates,
C.1880 French, Japy Freres, 8-day time/strike "Three Cherubs" mantel clock retailed by Tiffany and Co., New York, the movement contained within a star studded globe.
C.1880, French "Windmill", from the Industrial Series of animated clocks, in very good original condition.
C.1880, French, "Lighthouse", from the Industrial Series of animated clocks, in very good original condition.
C.1880, French, "Vertical Steam Boiler" with governor (not animated), clock and barometer, from the Industrial Series.
C.1880, French, 4-column Empire style ebonized clock with pressed brass trim and feet, and inlay of brass and MOP, 8-day time and bell strike.
C.1880, French, A.E.S.F., Cast Bronze figural clock of Richard the Lionhearted.
C.1880, French, Bronze and Marble Clock with Globe , and explorers tools, a telescope, atlas and compass.
C.1880, French, Dock Theme Industrial series clock, a davit with chain drive blocks and pulleys, the hoist holding a large carriage in which is mounted an 8-day timepiece.
C.1880, French, Farcot, Swinging Doll timepiece, in a black marble case with brass trim, unusual oval portico design.
C.1880, French, Hry. Marc, Paris, 3-dial, Perpetual Calendar clock, in a monumental/giant black marble case with brown onyx accents.
C.1880, French, Marti et Cie, 4-Column EMPIRE , style mantel clock, 8-day bell strike in a rosewood inlaid case.
C.1880, French, Samuel Marti, SHIP'S BELL Carriage clock, the gilt case with rope trim at all corners, top and bottom, a pull cord out the bottom for synchronizing the strike.
C.1880, French, Torsion-Mystery Timepiece, a patinated spelter statue, holding the clock which is itself the pendulum.
C.1884, French, Japy Freres, 8-day time and strike, portable boudoir clock, brass veneered.
C.1885, French, S. Marti, Gilt bronze mantel clock, 8-day gong strike, with unusual porcelain plaque dial with Egyptian decorations, open escapement.
C.1890 French, 8-day time/strike rococo style mantel clock in brass. Bell strike movement by Japy.
C.1890, French for Tiffany and Co., New York unusual black slate and porcelain panel mantel clock, signed on movement and above numeral 6 on the dial.
C.1890, French, 3-Dial Mantel clock, time and strike, with calendar lower left and Aneroid barometer lower right.
C.1890, French, 30-Day calendar timepiece (separately wound calendar mechanism, with rollers in French).
C.1890, French, 8-day marble timepiece.
C.1890, French, 8-day novelty timepiece in the form of a shield.
C.1890, French, Baschet Baullier, Paris, Perpetual Calendar, black slate case with round time dial and rectangular calendar dial.
C.1890, French, Bronzed Spelter Swinging Mystery Timepiece, uncommon figure of ARION with harp (par Louis Moreau), with 35.5" arm [90cm], and 6" [15cm] ball.
C.1890, French, Clock and Barometer in a walnut cartel style case with carving.
C.1890, French, Cloisonne Enamel over brass, fancy crystal regulator with convex sides, twisty columns at each corner, paw feet and floral finials.
C.1890, French, Double Dial Perpetual calendar in a black slate case with restoration.
C.1890, French, Dreyfous, Mini Ormolu Lyre timepiece in original gift box.
C.1890, French, Drocourt (signed movement), brass Gorge cased carriage clock, time, strike, repeat and alarm, as-found, from storage.
C.1890, French, Empire style, 8-day time/strike 4-pillar mantel clock in ormolu.
C.1890, French, Farcot, Swinging Doll novelty timepiece, in a patinated spelter case.
C.1890, French, Flower Clock, rare motif, with central petals revolving as the minutes, indicated by a tiny brass bug, next petal ring revolving as the hours, indicated by a fluttering insect of brass, and the numerals delicately painted on the outer 12
C.1890, French, for Palmer Bachelder's and Co., Boston, BLACK SLATE mantel clock with blue onyx inserts and gilt trim, clean movement with open escapement on dial.
C.1890, French, Glass Dome and Original base, small oval.
C.1890, French, Japy Freres, Grand Prix de l'Horologerie-1878, souvenir caliber, pendulette, portable clock with Oriental decorations, one day w/alarm.
C.1890, French, Marti and Cie, 8-day time and bell strike four pillar mantel clock in the Empire style.
C.1890, French, Morez baker's clock , picture frame style with brass and MOP inlay, 8-day gong strike with prayer repeat.
C.1890, French, Novelty Travel Alarm, (pivoted pendulette movement) in a gold painted white metal case with embossed brass rear cover that slides up for winding and setting the hands.
C.1890, French, Patinated Spelter Mystery Swinging Timepiece , or Swinger, the elaborate figure "Fleurs de Printemps", par Levasseur.
C.1890, French, Ph. Blonde, Paris, 3-Cherubs mantel clock, gilt spelter and marble.
C.1890, French, Picture Frame Clock, oak frame with carved leaves at top, with alabaster dial and signet numerals, gong strike, 8-day.
C.1890, French, Polished Brass, 8-day time/strike rococo style mantel clock.
C.1890, French, Small Wall Lyre clock, red marble case with ormolu trim, with small platform movement that fits 2.5" hole (plates are 1.75" in diameter).
C.1890, French, Swinging Doll, 8-day time and bell strike mantel clock.
C.1895 French, Vincenti and Cie, 8-day time/strike figural mantel clock, large, girl in the garden with a basket of fruit and grapes in her hand.
C.1895, French, Marti and Cie, "Cooking Pot", 8-day time/strike industrial series mantel clock in the form of a French chateau fireplace.
C.1900, French, 2nd-issue, Great Wheel skeleton timepiece, miniature, silk thread suspension, simple silvered chapter ring, engraved with Arabic numerals and original dome.
C.1900, French, 8-day black marble timepiece.
C.1900, French, 8-day time + strike mantel clock in the rococo style, tall and impressive.
C.1900, French, 8-day time and strike barometer +thermometer wall clock in walnut.
C.1900, French, Brass Cased Carriage Clock , 8-day timepiece, retailed by Walter Wyatt, Bournemouth (on dial).
C.1900, French, Brass Cased Carriage Clock, time and strike, retailed by Tilden Thurber, Providence (on dial).
C.1900, French, Drocourt, Brass Cased Carriage clock, time, strike and repeat in a two-tone Angle Riche case and with gilt engine turned dial mask.
C.1900, French, for J. W. Benson, 35 Old Bond St, London,
C.1900, French, Japy Freres, 4-Glass Crystal Regulator, small size, with 2.7" dial, and small 2-vial pendulum.
C.1900, French, Japy Freres, 8-day time and strike, Ormolu and Plush , mantel clock.
C.1900, French, Lebret, Paris, Ormolu and Marble timepiece, the clock setting atop a large obelisk.
C.1900, French, Marti and Cie, OVAL crystal regulator, 8-day time and strike.
C.1900, French, Oval Crystal regulator , 8-day time and gong strike.
C.1900, French, P. H. Blonde, 8-day time and bell strike figural mantel clock of Harmonie, par Moreau , with side garnitures (3 piece total)
C.1900, French, V.A.P., 8-day timepiece/barometer/thermometer desk set.
C.1900, French, Vincenti and Cie , 8-day time and gong strike tole painted wall clock.
C.1900, French, Vincenti, 8-day time and strike porcelain mantel clock.
C.1900, Japy Freres, 8-day time + strike garniture set (3-piece), for Bigelow, Kennard and Co.
C.1905, French for the English Market, brass cased carriage "Weather Station", the clock to the left and Aneroid barometer to the right, and with thermometer in the center.
C.1905, French, Brass Cased Carriage Clock time and strike, with Aviary Porcelain Panels in excellent condition,
C.1910, French Brass Cased Carriage clock, time and alarm with a floral mask.
C.1910, French, AD. Mougin, M. Corpet, France, 8-day time/strike crystal regulator, with bow front, and side lights on the front.
C.1910, French, Grivolas 400 Day Torsion Timepiece, in a brass and glass or "crystal" style case.
C.1910, French, Japy Freres, 8-day time and strike crystal regulator mantel clock.
C.1910, French, Marti and Cie, 8-day time/strike crystal regulator.
C.1915, French, Brass Cased Carriage timepiece in an Obis, souvenir quality case, still in very good original condition
C.1920, French, Novelty Clock BOY WITH CLOCK, hand painted spelter with round lever, rear wind movement, 1-day.
C.1964, Bayard, France, "Pluto" , 30-hour novelty alarm timepiece (Pluto's head rocks back and forth as clock runs).
C.1965, Bayard, France, "Donald Duck" , 30-hour novelty alarm timepiece (Donald's head rocks back and forth as clock runs).
C.1965, Bayard, France, "Pinocchio" , 30-hour novelty alarm timepiece, bound up (designed for disc with Jimminy Cricket to rock back and forth as clock runs.