A few examples of appraisal values for
OIL FOR CLOCKS

• OIL ON CANVAS OF A CLOCKMAKER
  OIL ON CANVAS OF A CLOCKMAKER 19th century, ornate gilt frame surrounding the portrait of a clockmaker examining what appears to be a Black Forest clock
• An Omega desk clock with battery
  An Omega desk clock with battery operated mechanical movement circa 1970 together with a silver plated quartz desk clock.
• KENDALL OIL ADVERTISING
  KENDALL OIL ADVERTISING CLOCKCondition: paint loss on glass; some oxidation & general wear throughout; with fading to face; currently operational; 21 inches diameter Condition:
• A French Neoclassical Gilt and
  A French Neoclassical Gilt and Patinated Bronze "Oil Lamp" Clock 19th Century Height 15 1/2 x width 9 x depth 3 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Jules and Gwen Knapp, Glencoe, Illinois
• A Continental Oil on Copper
  A Continental Oil on Copper Painting with an Inset Clock 19th Century additionally housing a music-playing mechanism. Height of frame 24 x width 31 1/2 x depth 6 inches.
• EMPIRE ORMOLU AND BRONZE MANTLE
  EMPIRE ORMOLU AND BRONZE MANTLE CLOCK IN OIL-LAMP FORM CASEThe enamel dial marked 'à Paris'. 15 7/8 x 14 in.,
• 19TH CENTURY PICTURE FRAME CLOCK
  19TH CENTURY PICTURE FRAME CLOCK oil on canvas. time and musical movement.
• A VICTORIAN FRENCH ORMOLU AND
  A VICTORIAN FRENCH ORMOLU AND ENAMEL CLOCK GARNITURE the clock with eight-day movement striking on a coiled gong, in a fitted ormolu case, with enamel decoration, 35cm high, together with a pair of urn-shaped candelabra, 24cms high, all pieces standing on individual gilt plinths and each housed under glass domes
• A painted cast iron clock in the
  A painted cast iron clock in the form of a 19th c. gentleman holding the enamelled dial and with oscillating eyes. Ht. 39 cm.
• 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
• A GPO black telephone an
  A GPO black telephone an anniversary clock an oil lamp and an alarm clock
• A NEO GREC GILT BRONZE MOUNTED
  A NEO GREC GILT BRONZE MOUNTED GREEN AGATE CLOCK AND PA...A NEO GREC GILT BRONZE MOUNTED GREEN AGATE CLOCK AND PAIR OF "AFTER THE ANTIQUE" BRASS OIL LAMPS, FRENCH, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, with a stylized circular urn surmounted by a shaped loop form finial and flanked by reticulated scrolling branches supported by a foliate detailed foot, mounted on a architectural case with a stepped rectangular cornice over a conforming face flanked by columnar pilasters centering a circular beaded bezel, opening to a white enamel dial enclosing black Arabic numerals partitioned by a gilt ring of undulating "C" scrolls on a pierced dial face mount of a lion's mask above curling falcon heads and berried laurel branches, surrounding blued steel halberd and spike hands above twin key escapements, verso a reticulated circular door opening to brass clockworks stamped "24000 / COMPTOIR GENERAL / H. RIONDET / 9 BD POISSONNIERRE PARIS / 4 8," over a conforming base and raised on leafy paw cast feet, includes a pendulum and winding key, height: 20 1/2", width: 12 1/2", depth: 6 3/8"; together with a pair of later "After the Antique" brass four light oil lamps with chains suspending lamp utensils, mounted with adjusting height key on a tall steel rod surmounted by a shaped demi-loop handle and raised on a baluster form base on a stylized star form cast plinth, height: 21 3/4" diameter: 5 3/4". Provenance: Lifelong Collection of Clocks and Antiques, Navasota, Texas. Condition: The clock is in good condition but lacks glass bezel dial cover, some normal gilding wear, oxidized spots, tiny edge nicks and surface buildup throughout. The brass oil lamps are in good shape with some expected tiny dings and tarnished areas. Simpson Galleries does not guarantee any timepiece or 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." NO REFUNDS will be issued based on condition.
• Diamond Black Leather Oil
  Diamond Black Leather Oil advertising clock by Baird Adv. Clock Company figure eight wall clock early 20th c. 31" h. ?
• Painted tin 30 hr gallery clock,
  Painted tin 30 hr gallery clock, time only, grain painted bezel, 11 1/2" d overall, running Estimate $50-100
• An Alvis dashboard with oil and
  An Alvis dashboard with oil and ampmeter gauge another with oil gauge and thermometer and another with clock ampmeter and oil gauge
• ORMOLU MOUNTED ONYX MANTLE CLOCK:
  ORMOLU MOUNTED ONYX MANTLE CLOCK: An ornate onyx cased mantle clock w/ ormolu rosette mounts, feet, scrolled handles, and elaborate floral urn finial. The enameled porcelain dial bears hand-painted Arabic numerals. The back door bears a serial number written in ink and opens to unmarked, chiming brass movement. Approx. 17'' h x 10'' w x 6'' d. CONDITION: Not guaranteed to work or keep accurate time. Light signs of wear including minute, scattered fleabites.
• French Bronze Ormolu Figural
  French Bronze Ormolu Figural Clock French ca 1830 an unsigned bronze figural clock marked on dial Thomas/Paris with classical Grecian motif the movement with silk thread suspension and outdie count wheel and with eight-day time and strike movement; ht. 21 in. Condition: There was a piece that originally was resting on the woman's knee and held by her right hand. Missing one flame cap from side braziers. Has keys pendulum and correct hands. In-painted chips around winding holes. Metal panel added to rear door center. Would have been glass or open if the clock was originally covered by glass dome. Some wear to gilding. We do not guarantee working order of clocks.
• GILT BRONZE AND MARBLE MANTEL
  GILT BRONZE AND MARBLE MANTEL CLOCKEmpire Gilt Bronze and Verde Antico Marble "La Liseuse" Mantel Clock , c. 1815, engine-turned dial marked "Bausse au Meridn., BOULD. D'ANTIN", designed by Jean-Andre Reiche (1752-1817), figure reading by oil lamp, books at her feet, h. 12 1/2 in., w. 11 3/8 in., d. 5 3/8 in
• ROUGE MARBLE CLOCK
  ROUGE MARBLE CLOCK GARNITUREcomprising a clock and two candelabra; with gilt bronze mounts Condition: movement is replaced to battery operated, each candelabrum has an arm missing, with pendulum included candelabrum: 20 inches high; clock: 19 inches high Condition:
• FRENCH LOUIS XVI ORMOLU &
  FRENCH LOUIS XVI ORMOLU & PATINAED BRONZE CLOCK Mid 19th century. A boy hugging a dog in front of a tree. Enameled dial. Time & strike movement.
• Western Union Naval Observatory
  Western Union Naval Observatory Time self winding wall clock, brown painted metal case, running, 15" dial Estimate $600-800
• PETITE FRENCH LOUIS XVI STYLE
  PETITE FRENCH LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU SHELF CLOCKFrench Louis XVI style bronze dore clock, after the model by Clodion (Michel Claude Clodion, French, 1738-1814), late 19th/ early 20th c., Bacchanalian putti leaning against a wine barrel, housing the white enamel dial with Arabic numeral hour markers, illegible retailer's inscription, time-only movement marked made in France, rising on toupie feet, approx 7.25"h, 6 1/8"w, 3.5"d, 5lbs
• DANIEL OYSTER, READING TALL CASE
  DANIEL OYSTER, READING TALL CASE CLOCKca. 1810; eight day time and strike movement with a subsidiary seconds dial, painted metal dial with date aperture and moon phase driven by two cast iron weights and regulated by a pendulum in a walnut case with broken arch top, three finials, carved rosettes over the trunk with chamfered sides, flanking a recessed panel all on turned feet, 20"x 10 1/2"x 101"; Condition: dial dirty, original center finial cut down but is with clock, later finial made
• FOUR PEWTER WHALE OIL CLOCK
  FOUR PEWTER WHALE OIL CLOCK LAMPS, 20TH C.Four pewter whale oil clock lamps, 20th c. Condition: Good condition. No apparent damages or repairs.
• A Viennese Gilt Bronze and Enamel
  A Viennese Gilt Bronze and Enamel Table Clock 19th c. the ovoid clock case on a camel-form support the movement marked "Mich. Ranna Wein No. 352" opening to reveal a hidden scene of a maiden the hemispherical base and underside richly painted with Classical scenes height 6 in. diameter 3 in.
• Waterbury OG 30 hr alarm mantle
  Waterbury OG 30 hr alarm mantle clock, mahogany & rosewood, 18" h Estimate $80-120
• FRENCH GILT-BRONZE ORMOLU FIGURAL
  FRENCH GILT-BRONZE ORMOLU FIGURAL MANTEL CLOCK French gilt-bronze ormolu figural clock depicting a woman in fancy dress holding paper and pen with a propped hand-held harp, an engine-turned dial with applied Arabic numerals, 19th century. 17.75" H x 13.5" W x 4.75" D. Lacking back-plate cover.
• An thirty hour oak longcase
  An thirty hour oak longcase clock, early 19th c, the dial with date sector and painted and gilt with birds and shell spandrels, in figured case, pendulum, 200cm h More Information Case of pleasing colour, base slightly reduced and skirted, signature to dial worn off, movement overhauled and cleaned
• CIRCA 1870 ORMOLU MANTLE CLOCK 3 ½"
  CIRCA 1870 ORMOLU MANTLE CLOCK 3 ½" thick x 10" wide x 16" tall A gilt bronze clock with Tyche the goddess of good fortune, resting on the case top. The bow of the boat, caduceus, and the scene on the lower front with Mercury, refers to Mercury's task of guiding souls to the underworld. A engine turned brass dial, is missing all chapter markers, one brequet type hand for hours. a diamond type for minutes. A 81 mm Japy type movement striking on the half and full hour is utilized.
• A gilt brass carriage clock in an
  A gilt brass carriage clock in an oval engraved case, with eight-day hour repeat movement striking on a gong, 16cm high
• WALL CLOCK. Eight day
  WALL CLOCK. Eight day time/strike clock with brass works and tin dial. Oak case has a beveled glass door. Includes key and pendulum. 25 1/2'' h.
• A brass table clock in the form
  A brass table clock in the form of an oscillating bird in a gilded cage the time indicated on a central flattened sphere ht. 14 cm.
• An early 20th century French bronze
  An early 20th century French bronze and ormolu clock garniture with floral swagged enamel dial beside a figure of Cupid 10.5ins Estimate ?600-800 Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?600
• GILT-METAL, ENAMEL AND
  GILT-METAL, ENAMEL AND CRYSTAL-INLAID BOUDOIR CLOCKGILT-METAL, ENAMEL AND CRYSTAL-INLAID BOUDOIR CLOCK, the circular clock face marked by Roman numerals, Japanese quartz movement, the clock with faux bois bezel topped by a bee, all set atop a base of central flower and foliage, made in China - h:3.50w:4.50d:2in. Provenance: Private Collection
• French Empire style patinated
  French Empire style patinated bronze and gilt-metal three-piece clock garniture late 19th century; lyre-form clock with head of Helios at top the base with applied Athena mask pair of matching figural candlesticks one of Mercury after Giam Bologna the other of ''Fortune '' the bases with applied gilt-metal classical articles clock - 20 in. H. candlestick - 17 in. H. Estimate $ 600-900 Clock works have not been checked nor can we guarantee the functionality completeness or condition wear verdigris discoloration to gilt-metal and bronze candles have accumulated wax and candle black from use.
• FLEISCHMANN OIL TANKER Germany c.
  FLEISCHMANN OIL TANKER Germany c. 1955 lithographed tin clockwork oil tanker deck features realistic appointments and scale. 20'' l. (Exc. Cond.)