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A LOUIS XV PROVINCIAL REGULATEUR,
A LOUIS XV PROVINCIAL REGULATEUR, ST. JEANA Louis XV Provincial parcel gilt, ebonized and paint decorated oak regulateurSt. Jean, Rennessecond half 18th centuryThe hood surmounted by a seated relief model of Father Time, the circular enamel d
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TALL CASE CLOCK, GEORGE HOFF,
TALL CASE CLOCK, GEORGE HOFF, LANCASTER CA. 1780;eight day time, strike and calendar weight driven movement with a brass dial with father time and pewter spandrels, silvered time ring and name plaque, in a walnut case with broken arch top, three finials, the frieze with shield carving over the door with integral half columns, tombstone sidelights over the trunk with tombstone door, flanked by smooth corner columns over the base with matching corners and a raised fancy panel over a base molding, 19"x 10 1/2"x 98"; Condition: minute hand replaced, clock never had feet
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ROYAL VIENNA OCTAGONAL GILT
ROYAL VIENNA OCTAGONAL GILT CHARGER, 4 SEASONSRoyal Vienna Octagonal Gilt Charger with Painted Allegorical Scene, 14 1/4" diameter. Inscription on back translates: "The seasons dance before the father time". Very good condition.
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R.J. HORNER FIGURAL CARVED
R.J. HORNER FIGURAL CARVED GRANDFATHER CLOCK 112"R.J. Horner ornate carved oak grandfather clock, late 19th c. the bonnet with a pierced carved shell and griffin crest above the glazed upper door flanked at each side by 15" figures depciting "Chronos" (Father Time) holding a scythe and hourglass, one metal scythe blade marked "J.J., 1888", the case descending to a lower glazed door flanked at each side by female demi-figures, the base with winged griffins at each side framing carved foliage and a central coat of arms with a tree over a shield having two chevrons, the 19th c. triple weight movement marked J.C. Jennens, Skinner Street, Clerkenwell, London, Roman numeral chapter ring with a second hand subdial, a selector for Westminster and Whittington chimes playing on nine vertical tubes, the moon dial with handpainted castle, sea and house, rising on protruding bracket feet, approx 112"h, 32"w, 17"d
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FATHER TIME & MOTHER NATURE OUTDOOR
FATHER TIME & MOTHER NATURE OUTDOOR PIECES Nice Garden Pieces. The backs have a metal lip so that pieces can be hung up. From a Stamford CT Estate. Dimensions: 24"h x 20"w Condition: Does show wear. See photos.
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EFFINGHAM EMBREE FEDERAL NY TALL
EFFINGHAM EMBREE FEDERAL NY TALL CLOCK. Ca 1800, a fine Federal NY mahogany tall clock, pagoda top bonnet inlaid and floral painted center, inlaid mahogany case with fluted quarter columns on bracket base, brass works and painted iron dial signed Effingham Embree New York, tombstone top depicting Father Time, rocks back and forth with the swing of the pendulum, come with original weights and pendulum, 100”H, top of finial, width 19.25” x 9.5”D. New York Cities most celebrated clock maker of the post Revolutionary period.
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LE ORE (ITALY) ART INLAY CLOCK,
LE ORE (ITALY) ART INLAY CLOCK, AFTER 17TH C. DESIGNA Le Ore (Italy) handmade "Art Inlay Clock" based on a 17th century design by Giovanni Battista Foggini and Bathasar Permoser. Italian, late 20th century. Outfitted with a Franz Hermle movement and 24k gold-plated brass mounts, including a figural Father Time top finial.
Constructed a deux corps , with a top clock compartment and a bottom cabinet with single drawer. The cabinet interior is lined in silk brocade. High-gloss ebonized finish. Altogether, the clock with cabinet measures 81" x 31" x 17".
Condition
Very good condition, with very little sign of wear. The clock is untested.
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American Square Verdigris Bronze
American Square Verdigris Bronze Sundial, featuring a figure of Father Time and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow\'s adage \"Art is long and Time is fleeting\", first quarter 20th century, the gnomon formed of Father Time\'s scythe and a pair of small mist scrolls, h. 12-1/2\", w. 12-1/2\".
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ROYAL DOULTON CHARACTER JUG, OLD
ROYAL DOULTON CHARACTER JUG, OLD FATHER TIME D7069Limited Edition. Includes a Certificate of Authenticity.
Artist: David Biggs
Issued: 1996
Dimensions: 7"H
Edition Number: 320 Edition Size: 2500
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Overall good
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FATHER TIME 1006696 - LLADRO
FATHER TIME 1006696 - LLADRO PORCELAIN FIGURINEGlossy finish. Holds staff and hourglass. Historic dates of the millennium written on blue cape.
Comes with original box. Inspiration Millennium collection. Lladro backstamp. Good condition.
Artist: Juan Carlos Ferri Herrero
Issued: 2000
Dimensions: 15"H
Manufacturer: Lladro
Country of Origin: Spain
Condition:
Good.
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TIFFANY & CO. FRENCH MARQUETRY &
TIFFANY & CO. FRENCH MARQUETRY & BRONZE MANTLE CLOCK23 3/4"H Tiffany & Co. French marquetry & bronze mantle clock w/figural 'Father Time' finial, bronze over enamel face & Vincente movement dated 1855.
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FATHER TIME 1006696 - LLADRO
FATHER TIME 1006696 - LLADRO PORCELAIN FIGURINEGlossy finish; Holds staff and hourglass. Historic dates of the millennium written on blue cape.
Inspiration Millennium collection. Lladro backstamp.
Artist: Juan Carlos Ferri Herrero
Issued: 2000
Dimensions: 15"H
Manufacturer: Lladro
Country of Origin: Spain
Condition:
Good.
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OLD FATHER TIME CHARACTER TOBY
OLD FATHER TIME CHARACTER TOBY JUGUnusual Jug titled Your Time's Your Own, with Old Father Time winking. Few of these are known to exist.
Handle is of a staff, hourglass, and a banner that reads: Your Time's Your Own. Markings to base that read: From Friends and Colleagues Wishing You A Happy Retirement. With back-stamp for Five Towns Jugs and Made in England to base. #fathertime #yourtimeisup #YOLO
Issued: 1980s
Dimensions: 6"L x 5"W x 8"H
Manufacturer: Five Towns Jugs
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Good
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OLD FATHER TIME CLOCK D7069 - ROYAL
OLD FATHER TIME CLOCK D7069 - ROYAL DOULTON TOBY JUGDark blue, white and brown coloration.
Mystical & Fantasy series. Comes with certificate. Signed by Michael Doulton.
Artist: David B. Biggs
Issued: 1996
Dimensions: 6.5"H
Edition Number: 443 Edition Size: 2500
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Clock untested.
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OLD FATHER TIME CLOCK D7069 - ROYAL
OLD FATHER TIME CLOCK D7069 - ROYAL DOULTON TOBY JUG, L...Part of the Mystical & Fantasy Series. Royal Doulton backstamp.
Artist: David B. Biggs
Issued: 1996
Dimensions: 6.5"H
Edition Number: 459 Edition Size: 2500
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Age related wear.
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FATHER TIME 1006696 - LLADRO
FATHER TIME 1006696 - LLADRO PORCELAIN FIGURINEGlossy finish; Lladro backstamp. Includes original box measuring 8.5"L x 14"W x 7.5"H.
Artist: Juan Carlos Ferri Herrero
Issued: 2000 - 2000
Dimensions: 15"H
Manufacturer: Lladro
Country of Origin: Spain
Condition:
Age related wear.
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A WATERFORD CUT CLEAR CRYSTAL
A WATERFORD CUT CLEAR CRYSTAL "MILLENNIUM" PATTERN COVE...A WATERFORD CUT CLEAR CRYSTAL "MILLENNIUM" PATTERN COVERED CENTER BOWL FOR THE WATERFORD SOCIETY, IRELAND, 2OOO, the bowl with strawberry cuts within diamonds at base and crenelated rim with vertical slice decoration, cut radiating star to bottom, the inset top with band of cut diamonds at rim terminating in fluted acorn knob, the body with etched motto to side, "Father Time ... Lays his hand lightly upon those who have used him well," with etched marks "WATERFORD" (with seahorse), "2000, WS," "No. 246/2000." Height: 8 1/4" Diameter: 9 1/2"
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A VIENNESE ENAMEL JEWELLED SILVER
A VIENNESE ENAMEL JEWELLED SILVER AND LAPIS LAZULI CLOC...A VIENNESE ENAMEL JEWELLED SILVER AND LAPIS LAZULI CLOCK, MARKED, HERMANN BÖHM, AUSTRIAN, CIRCA 1880, topped by a winged figure of Father Time holding his scythe while seated on the arched cornice case, cornered by figural putti finials holding aloft leafy garlands and seated above polychrome enameled grotesque style corner pilasters, flanking in front a circular enamel jeweled bezel with domed glass cover opening to a silver gilt dial with black Roman chapters enclosing blued steel hands and a single key escapement, mounted within lapis lazuli panels partitioned by silver string inlay and trimmed in leaf tip decoration, continuing on each side and mounted on a stylized florets within foliate leaves stamped silver base, raised on a conforming plinth with angled lapis panels trimmed in matching leaf tips and ending over spread winged dragon detailed corner shields above naturalistically textured paw feet, stamped seven times throughout with Hermann Böhm's "HB," the coffin shaped Vienna 800 silver mark of 3 and A flanking a profile dogs head, and a separate circular "A" stamp, underside of one paw foot with two separate squared stamps with canted corners and each enclosing an "A." Height: 6 1/4" Width: 4 1/2" Depth: 3 1/2" Provenance: Property from the Jesse H. Jones and Houston Endowment Collection, all proceeds to benefit the Houston Food Bank.
Condition:
Tarnish, surface buildup in crevices, some tiny spots of enamel wear, traces of gilding in areas throughout, and lacks winding key. Simpson Galleries does not guarantee any timepiece nor clock mechanism. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."
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A MAURICE MAIGNAN BRONZE DORE
A MAURICE MAIGNAN BRONZE DORE GARNITUREeach formed as bloomed sunflowers, the mantle clock with the face of Father Time surrounding the sundial clock face, with carved red Arabic Numerals, the interior mechanism stamped TIFFANY & CO. PARIS, made in France, numerals 3973, also signed M. Maignan right side of base; height of mantle clock: 39 cm (15 3/8 in.), one candelabra with scratched numerals 5471 underside of base; height of candelabras: 26 cm (10 1/4 in.)
CONDITION
The garniture set is in good condition. Visible age-appropriate scattered darkening and patina.The clock is accompanied by a winding key. Shapiro Auctions does not guarantee the working of this nor any other timepiece in the sale. It should be assumed that all timepieces will require professional attention.
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ITALIAN GILTWOOD FATHER TIME WALL
ITALIAN GILTWOOD FATHER TIME WALL CLOCK, 19TH CENTURY O...Italian Giltwood Father Time Wall Clock, 19th century or later, cracks and minor loss to the dial, height 19 inches, width 16 inches.
Condition:
All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past.
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GILT PAINTED JEWELRY, WATCH, AND
GILT PAINTED JEWELRY, WATCH, AND CLOCKMAKER TRADE SIGNAmerican, second half 19th century, gilt wrought iron surround with figures of father time, inscribed "Jewelry, Watches, Clocks", centering a black and white painted tin clock with roman chapter ring, heavy wrought iron hanger, now mounted on modern black metal stand, finished on both sides, 30-1/2 x 28 in., with stand 32-1/2 x 28 x 6 in.
Provenance: Property sold to benefit the American Folk Art Museum
Condition:
wear, losses, and stains to clock dial, wear and some possible retouch to black lettering
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BALTIMORE FEDERAL INLAID MAHOGANY
BALTIMORE FEDERAL INLAID MAHOGANY TALL CASE CLOCKdial signed "William Thompson Baltimore", 1790-1810, arched and painted dial with floral spandrels and rockling movement with cut and painted figure of winged figure with scythe, possibly Father Time, brass movement, seconds sweep, and date aperture, set in fine figured and bookmatched case, case door with large conch shell patera inlay, tympanum with inlaid and green stained spandrels, 88-1/2 x 21 x 11 in.
Provenance: Descended in the Reynolds family of Baltimore; Milly McGehee Antiques
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Condition:
good condition overall, flaking and losses to dial paint (see detailed photos), case good overall with typical surface wear, minor shrinkage separations and other distress, original feet with some minor repairs, some repairs to hood door, period pendulum and weights
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LLADRO, GROUP OF FIVE MALE
LLADRO, GROUP OF FIVE MALE PORCELAIN FIGURINES Lladro (Spanish, 20th/21st century). Group of five porcelain figurines comprising "Father Time" with box (10.5"), "Accordion Player)" (13.75"), "Sea Captain" (14.75"), "Sharpening the Cutlery" (11.5") and "Walk with Father" (13.75"). All
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A Dutch Walnut and Marquetry Tall
A Dutch Walnut and Marquetry Tall Case Clock
Antoni Van Oostrom, Amsterdam, 18th Century
the blind-fretwork decorated hood surmounted by carved giltwood figures of Atlas and two nude maidens standing atop orbs, the brass dial signed Antoni Van Oostrom/ Amsterdam, the case centered with a lenticle depicting Father Time, raised on claw-and-ball feet.
Height 111 3/4 x width 20 3/4 x depth 11 inches.
Property from a Prominent North American Collection
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ITALIAN SCHOOL (17TH CENTURY,),
ITALIAN SCHOOL (17TH CENTURY,), FATHER TIME WITH A SCYTHE AND AN HOURGLASS., PEN AND INK AND WASH WITH COLOR ADDITIONS ON TAN LAID PAPER, 8” X 4.25” (203MM X 107MM). MATTED 20” X 16”.ITALIAN SCHOOL, 17th Century, Father Time with a scythe and an hourglass. Inscribed in ink lower right "unknown". Illegible pencil inscriptions verso. Fleur-de-lis watermark. Dimensions: Pen and ink and wash with color additions on tan laid paper, 8" x 4.25" (203mm x 107mm). Matted 20" x 16".
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TWO VINTAGE OPEN FACE POCKET
TWO VINTAGE OPEN FACE POCKET WATCHES, ELGIN The first circa 1920, stem wind and set, movement #22455821 with seventeen jewels, the signed white dial with Masonic emblem, black Roman numeral hour markers and blued steel spade and whip hands, with outer five minute register and subsidiary dial at the 6:00 hour, the screw back case marked Philadelphia Watch Case Co. / 8309375 (case 2 in. diameter; 16s) (dial with hairline; some pitting to hands; case with some scratches; running at time of examination); the second a railroad grade "Father Time" circa 1916, stem wind and lever set, movement 18616969 with twenty-one jewels, with signed Montgomery dial and blued steel spade hands, the screw back case signed Philadelphia Watch Watch Case Co. / 8839685, and case back with monogram (case 2 in.; 16s) (dial with cracks; crystal with light scratches; running at time of examination).
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TWO ELGIN OPEN FACE POCKET
TWO ELGIN OPEN FACE POCKET WATCHESTWO ELGIN OPEN FACE POCKET WATCHES: model 15 (Father Time), 21 jewel, grade 454, size 16s, rail road grade, serial #24387436, MFG 1922, in Dueber 20 year case, serial 11159318; model 6 size 18s, grade 100, 15 jewel, serial 1864408, MFG 1886, in Keystone star case; Both have hour/minute dial plus second sub dial.
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ELGIN "FATHER TIME" OPEN FACE
ELGIN "FATHER TIME" OPEN FACE POCKET WATCHELGIN "FATHER TIME" OPEN FACE POCKET WATCH, model 15 having hour/minute dial, second sub-dial and up/down wind indicator, 21 jewel, grade 374, railroad grade, serial #19641003, manufactured 1917, in Wadsworth "Pilot" gold plated case #1466056.
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MEISSEN PORCELAIN MYTHOLOGICAL
MEISSEN PORCELAIN MYTHOLOGICAL TWO-LIGHT MANTEL CLOCKMEISSEN PORCELAIN MYTHOLOGICAL TWO-LIGHT MANTEL CLOCK, mid-to-late 19th Century, blue crossed sword mark, indistinct incised model no. 1030 or 1630, the enamel clock face with importer’s mark for Rittener & Saxby, London, in the Rococo taste, surmounted by a scantily clad winged nymph above a celestial globe, the central metal-mounted enamel dial surrounded by a cartouche-form case with putto supporter, raised on a tree trunk flanked by flowering branches terminating in foliate candleholders and drip pans, the base centering Chronos or Father Time, supported on four rocaille-molded scroll feet, h: 18.75 in. Provenance: Property of a Washington, D.C. Estate Literature: For a similar example, see Christie’s, Amsterdam, 5 April, 2005, lot 524.
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THREE TOM CLARK PAINTED COMPOSITION
THREE TOM CLARK PAINTED COMPOSITION FIGURINES: CHIP, FATHER TIME AND FRANK, H OF TALLEST: 7-3/4 INThree Tom Clark Painted Composition Figurines: Chip, Father Time and Frank, H of tallest: 7-3/4 in
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GEORGIAN BRONZE HORIZONTAL
GEORGIAN BRONZE HORIZONTAL SUNDIALGeorgian Bronze Horizontal Sundial , engraved in a banner "John Field, Londini/HORA FUGIT", and "Anno Dom 1715", octagonal form with Roman numeral chapter ring, scroll gnomon, compass rose, over figure of Father Time, beveled mounting holes, h. 6 in., dia. 13 in. (at points) Provenance: Collection of Brooke and Maria Fox, Metairie, LA
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[MARDI GRAS] KNIGHTS OF MOMUS
[MARDI GRAS] KNIGHTS OF MOMUS BULLETINS[Mardi Gras] Knights of Momus, 2 parade bulletins, February 19, 1925, theme "Popular Quotations of Long Ago", and February 27, 1930, theme "Father Time's Holidays", lithographer Searcy & Pfaff, sheet 28 in. x 42 in., unframed (2 pcs.)
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GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE MANTEL
GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE MANTEL CLOCKNapoleon III Gilt and Patinated Bronze Allegorical Mantel Clock, c. 1860, retailed by Camerden & Forster, New York, depicting Chronos (Father Time) in a boat holding hourglass and scythe, being steered by Amour, base with water surface, mounted with shells, trident, and steering oar, winged paw feet, h. 20 1/2 in., w. 21 in., d. 6 1/2 in. Ill.: A nearly identical clock is illustrated in Niehuser, Elke French Bronze Clocks, Philadelphia, Schiffer, 1999, p. 43
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LOUIS XV-STYLE GILT
LOUIS XV-STYLE GILT BRONZE-MOUNTED CLOCKLouis XV-Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Clock, Father Time finial, dial marked "Passemant, Hgr. du Roy", tall cabriole legs,, h. 21 1/2 in., w. 7 in., d. 6 in.
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BRASS CRYSTAL REGULATOR CLOCK "S.
BRASS CRYSTAL REGULATOR CLOCK "S. MARTI & CIE."Antique French Gilt Brass Crystal Regulator Clock, c. 1900, striking gong movement marked "S. Marti & Cie.", porcelain dial depicting Father Time and marked "Boston", beveled glass with reticulated borders, faux mercury pendulum, h. 12 1/2 in., w. 7 1/2 in., d. 6 in. Sold to Benefit the Angelina and Michael Bloise Endowed Fund at Ochsner Cancer Institute.
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TWO BERLIN (K.P.M.) PORCELAIN
TWO BERLIN (K.P.M.) PORCELAIN MYTHOLOGICAL FIGURES OF MINERVA AND CRONOSTWO BERLIN (K.P.M.) PORCELAIN MYTHOLOGICAL FIGURES OF MINERVA AND CRONOS, German, late 19th/20th Century, blue scepter marks, one with iron-red orb mark, Minerva cancelled and likely outside-decorated, model nos. 1248 and 953/R, both modeled standing, the goddess with a shield strapped to her left arm, h: 7.25 in.; Father Time holding an hourglass and a scythe (2)