$22,043
H 13.78 in W 9.06 in D 4.73 in
Blaise Bontems Musical Automaton Singing birds and Clock under glass dome
Located in Leuven , BE
This 19th-century French automaton from the late 1800s showcases a delightful ensemble of features: three vibrant animated birds, a cascading waterfall, a tree surrounded by rocky ou...
Metal
Porcelain Panel Repeating Carriage Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
Porcelain Panel Repeating Carriage Clock Gilded case with porcelain panels featuring finely painted floral scenes, beaded decoration around the dial and decorative carrying handle. ...
Brass
$18,311
H 1.19 in W 4.34 in D 2.76 in
Gilt Bronze, Pearl and Enamel Singing Bird Box by Bontems, circa 1890
By Bontems
Located in London, GB
A stunning gilt bronze and seed pearl singing bird box by Bontems of Paris - CIRCA 1890. The bird rises from beneath the enamal oval lid and is sure to delight!
Bronze, Enamel
Silver, Gold Enamel and Pearl Double Singing Bird Clock
Located in London, GB
This wonderful modern masterpiece has been created using original antique and vintage elements. The beautiful silver and guilloche enamel case da...
Gold, Silver, Enamel
19th Century Italian Empire Clock with Parcel-Gilt and Bronze Details
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautifully designed mantel (fireplace) clock with ornate bronze embellishments. Carved and gilded griffins flank the clock face. A gilt eagle is the finial. The beautiful wood case is embellished with painted geometric designs and marble pilasters...
Bronze
Victorian Champleve Carriage Clock with Alarm
Located in Norwich, GB
Victorian brass cased carriage clock with champleve decoration to the front, sides, rear of the case and carrying handle with bevelled glasses throughout. Gilded dial mask with ena...
Brass
19th Century French musical automaton clock
Located in London, GB
This fine, antique mantel clock is constructed in ebonised wood by the renowned Parisian maker of automata, Xavier Tharin (French, active mid 19th Century). The clock face is set onto a curled, stylized pediment atop the clock case. The face is of white enamel, featuring black Roman numerals and signed 'Tharin a Paris', and is bordered in beaded ormolu. The pediment in which the face is set is decorated with ormolu mounts of stylized acanthus leaf form. The pediment is set onto a rectangular frame of ebonised wood, inside which is set a musical automaton...
Enamel, Ormolu
Papier Mâché Watch Holder, circa 1840
Located in valatie, NY
Papier mâché watch holder, circa 1840. The papier mâché watch holder with the original painted floral and bird decoration. This "Pocket Watch...
Paper
$25,060
H 26.78 in W 14.97 in D 9.45 in
“Bracket” table clock with automata and chime. Spencer & Perkins.
Located in Madrid, ES
“Bracket” table clock with automata and chime. Metal, glass, etc. Spencer & Perkins. London, 1765-1806. Perfect working condition. The clock features a lacquered case with gilt bro...
Metal, Other
$3,600
H 17 in W 10.25 in D 6.25 in
Late 19th Century Japonisme Gilt Metal Mantel Clock by Curtis & Horspool, Paris
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Alluring gilt metal mantel clock in "Japonisme" style; an artistic movement influenced by Japanese aesthetics. Made in 1895 by Curtis & Horspool, Pa...
Metal