Clocks and Barometers

A gilt brass cased carriage clock, the movement striking on a gong, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals and inscribed 'Matthew Norman', the glazed case with carrying handle, on bracket feet, height approx 18cm, with a key.

An early 20th Century walnut cased mantel timepiece, the break arch silvered dial with Roman numerals, the movement detailed Rolo, the case with brass carry handle, on bracket feet, height approx 25.5cm, with key and winding key.

An early 20th Century French brass, enamel and slate timepiece, with eight day movement, the blue enamel dial with brass chapter ring framing white enamelled ribbon tied flower festoons, within a swing frame supported by a classical maiden, on a slate plinth base, height approx 19cm, cased (minor faults).

An early 20th Century French brass cased four glass mantel clock, with eight day movement striking on a gong with compensated mercury pendulum, the circular dial with Arabic numerals, the case with bevelled glass panels between chain link borders, on bracket feet, height approx 26.5cm (minor faults).

An early 20th Century oak wheel barometer with mercury thermometer and white glass dials, the case with carved decoration, height approx 60cm, together with a similar wheel barometer with silvered dials, height approx 66cm (minor faults).

An Art Deco mottled cream and orange Bakelite 'Metamec Electric' mantel timepiece table lamp, the silvered chapter ring with Arabic numerals, together with a Russian Majak mantel timepiece with faceted glass surround on a black Bakelite circular stand.

Two Art Deco walnut cased mantel clocks, each with eight day movement chiming on gongs and striking on a gong, heights approx 21cm and 22cm, with two pendulums and two winding keys, together with a mahogany mantel timepiece.

An Art Deco cream Bakelite cased drop dial wall timepiece, the dial inscribed 'Smiths Enfield', the case with raised black Arabic numerals, height approx 25cm, with pendulum, together with a cream Bakelite cased mantel timepiece, the silvered dial inscribed 'Smiths 8 Day', height approx 16cm.

A Victorian slate mantel timepiece with eight day movement, the circular enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, the case with gilded decoration and green marble inlaid panels, on a plinth base, height approx 28.5cm, with pendulum.

A modern gilt brass skeleton mantel clock, the silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals and inscribed 'Sewills Liverpool', the case with bell surmount, height approx 24cm, with pendulum.

A group of various mantel clocks and bedside alarm clocks, together with a Smiths electric wall timepiece.

An early 20th Century French brass carriage timepiece with eight day movement, the back plate stamped 'R and C, made in Paris', the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, the glazed case with swing handle, on bracket feet, height approx 14.5cm.

A George III ebonized floor standing regulator, of unusually small size, the brass and steel mechanism with deadbeat escapement and maintaining power, the 8 inch 'split dials' design silvered brass circular dial with larger outer seconds ring framing subsidiary hours and minutes, inscribed 'Wright, London', the ebonized case with moulded arch pediment above a glazed panel to trunk door, on a panelled base and plinth, height approx 165.5cm, with brass cased weight and wood rod pendulum with heavy brass bob (some signs of alteration to the dial fixing and some faults). Provenance: from the Ullyett Collection, the case interior bearing a brass plaque inscribed 'Ullyett Collection 1022'. Note: this clock is illustrated and discussed by Ullyett in his book 'In Quest of Clocks', Rockliff 1950, page 195 and plates LXXII and LXXIII. Thomas Wright was made Free of the Clockmakers Company in 1770. He was clockmaker to the King and supplied the movement to the famous Blue John clock with ormolu mounts by Matthew Boulton in Buckingham Palace. He died in 1792 during a visit to Birmingham.

A George V oak diminutive longcase clock with eight day movement chiming on gongs, the brass break arch dial with matt centre framed by a chapter ring with Roman numerals, beneath a boss to arch inscribed 'Tempus Fugit', the case with moulded arch pediment above glazed door and barley twist columns, the trunk with geometric moulded rectangular door, on a plain base and plinth, height approx 170cm, with pendulum and key.

A late 19th Century Louis XVI style gilt metal mounted green tortoiseshell boulle cased mantel clock with eight day movement striking on a bell, the gilt brass dial inset with enamel hour plaques, the balloon shaped case with foliate finial and pierced scroll decoration, on scroll feet, height approx 30cm, with pendulum and winding key (some faults).

A late 19th Century American slate mantel clock with eight day movement striking on a gong, the brass dial with Roman numerals, the rectangular case with inlaid rouge marble panels, height approx 29.5cm, with pendulum and winding key.

A late 19th Century French slate mantel clock with eight day movement striking hours and half hours on a gong, the dial with gilt Roman numerals, the architectural case with plinth base, height approx 36.5cm, with pendulum and a winding key.

An Art Deco walnut cased mantel clock with eight day movement chiming on gongs, the back plate stamped 'Garrard', the dial with Arabic numerals, the case with dome top on bracket feet, height approx 23cm, with pendulum and key.

A George III oak longcase clock with a brass four pillar eight day movement striking on a bell, the painted broken arch dial with Arabic and Roman numerals framing subsidiary seconds, cornered by floral sprays, the arch inscribed 'Hedge, Colchefter', the hood with three brass finials above a glazed door and turned pilasters, the trunk with arched door, on a plain base and plinth, height approx 230cm, with pendulum, two weights and winder.