{"title":"For collectors: Watches (Antique)","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"waterbury-ship-s-bell-clock","title":"Waterbury Ship`s Bell Clock","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn exceptional antique Waterbury No. 20 Ship's Bell Clock, offered by Almaz Atelier of Vienna. This nautical timepiece is built around a brass spring-driven, jeweled movement with lever and pin pallet escapement, set within the iconic ship's helm case on a trumpeted base. The 4 inch (≈102 mm) signed painted-metal dial anchors the design, while the authentic ship's bell strike sounds on a coiled gong — a prized Estate collectible for maritime enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Waterbury Clock Company\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: No. 20 Ship's Bell Clock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovement: Brass Spring Driven, Jeweled, lever and pin pallet escapement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Brass Ship's Helm on Trumpeted Base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDial: 4 inch (≈102 mm) Painted Metal, Signed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrike: Ship's Bell on Coiled Gong\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover more estate timepieces at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\/\"\u003eAlmaz Vienna\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact us\u003c\/a\u003e for full condition details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Almaz Atelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45487378235656,"sku":"2200000024169","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/2939\/5720\/files\/2_944541b3-d9ee-454d-ae89-f235074cbe7c.png?v=1713351743"},{"product_id":"antique-ship-clock","title":"Antique French \"Ship's Quarter Deck\" Automaton Clock from the Industrial Series, Circa 1890","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn extraordinary antique French automaton clock from the Industrial Series, circa 1890, meticulously designed to resemble a ship's quarter deck. This masterpiece features a Guilmet movement (GLT 1653) with the quartermaster figure forming a compound pendulum that rocks with each tick. Exquisite craftsmanship combines bronze, copper, silver, and gilt finishes on a black marble base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: French, Industrial Series (Guilmet Movement #1653)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDate: Circa 1890\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovement: Two-train French, Strikes Hours \u0026amp; Halves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials: Bronze, Gilt Bronze, Silver, Patinated Bronze\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase: Stepped Black Marble with Gilt Bronze Feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures: Functional Compass, Gimbaled Lamps, Automaton Pendulum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 13\"H x 11.6\"W x 9\"D (32.5 x 28.75 x 22.5 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU: 2200000020857\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAlmaz Jewelry\u003c\/a\u003e in Vienna. For inquiries, visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\"\u003econtact page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Almaz Atelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45487435874568,"sku":"GDA 1880","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/2939\/5720\/files\/IMG_0255.jpg?v=1713353751"},{"product_id":"houdin-mystery-clock","title":"Houdin Mystery Clock","description":"\u003cp\u003eA magnificent 19th century gilt bronze mystery clock attributed to Robert-Houdin, the father of modern magic. This enchanting timepiece features an invisible movement mechanism that fascinated Victorian audiences, including Queen Victoria herself. The gilt arrow hand mysteriously moves without visible connection to the movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: After Robert-Houdin Design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeriod: 19th Century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovement: Bell Striking (Number 81), Silk Suspension Pendulum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanism: Mystery Movement with Worm Gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: Gilt Bronze with Putti, Gryphons, Reeded Scroll Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDial: 11.5 cm Glass with Single Gilt Arrow Hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase: Later Wooden Plinth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 17 inches (43 cm) high\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU: 2200000024107\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAlmaz Jewelry\u003c\/a\u003e in Vienna. For inquiries, visit our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\/pages\/contact\" target=\"_blank\"\u003econtact page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Almaz Atelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45487502393608,"sku":"CC 1860","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/2939\/5720\/files\/Mys.png?v=1713358289"},{"product_id":"mystery-table-clock","title":"French Figural Mystery Swinger Table Clock","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis French figural \u003cstrong\u003emystery swinger clock\u003c\/strong\u003e, circa 1880, is offered by Almaz Atelier as an estate timepiece. A cast metal figure of a robed woman holds a set of dividers in her right hand and supports the swinging pendulum with her left. The pendulum is a long brass rod, roughly 300 mm in length, terminating in a beveled glass bob with a gilt finish; she stands on a gilt brass platform signed \"PH. Mourey.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrench figural mystery swinger table clock, circa 1880\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMakers: PH Mourey \u0026amp; Guilmet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite onyx case; gilt brass platform and mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass pendulum rod (~300 mm) with beveled glass bob\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall height approximately 66 cm (660 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the movement runs, the platform and figure swivel clockwise then counter-clockwise, swinging the pendulum in the classic \"mystery\" manner. A collector's timepiece from Almaz Atelier. Discover more at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\/\"\u003ealmaz.jewelry\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact us\u003c\/a\u003e in Vienna.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Almaz Atelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45487522185480,"sku":"2200000024145","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/2939\/5720\/files\/Mystery.png?v=1713355496"},{"product_id":"monk-table-clock","title":"Monk Antique German Biedermeier Portico Table Clock, early 19th century","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn antique German Biedermeier portico table clock, dating to the early 19th century (circa 1820), offered by Almaz Atelier in Vienna. The architectural portico case — slender columns supporting a flat pediment — is the defining motif of this form, executed in richly figured hardwood with gilded bronze (ormolu) accents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle: German Biedermeier, portico (Portaluhr) form\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeriod: early 19th century, circa 1820\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase height: approximately 50 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-painted enamel dial: approximately 11 cm in diameter, with Roman numerals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovement: spring-driven, time-and-strike\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials: figured hardwood case with gilded bronze mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiedermeier portico clocks are prized for their restrained, architectural proportions and fine cabinetry. This example retains its period character and is available to view at Almaz Atelier, Stephansplatz 12, Vienna. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e to arrange a viewing or visit \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\/\"\u003ealmaz.jewelry\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Almaz Atelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45487567012104,"sku":"ADS 003 Monarch","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/2939\/5720\/files\/25.png?v=1713356401"},{"product_id":"mill-table-clock","title":"French Industrial Windmill Automaton Table Clock Compendium, around 1880","description":"\u003cp\u003eBehold the exquisite beauty of a silvered and gilt windmill clock, a masterpiece that undoubtedly bears the mark of Guilmet, crafted around 1880.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis splendid timepiece features a fahrenheit thermometer on one side and a centigrade thermometer on the other, adding both practicality and elegance to its design. The 8-day clock, adorned with a silvered dial and Roman numerals, is crowned by a barometer, symbolizing the perfect harmony between timekeeping and atmospheric measurement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut the true marvel lies in the windmill's sails, driven by an independent movement that breathes life into this mechanical wonder. To wind the mechanism, one simply opens the small door at the base, revealing the intricate workings within.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis French Industrial Windmill Automaton Clock Compendium, dating back to circa 1890, boasts a cast brass tower mill-form case with a conical roof, exuding timeless charm and sophistication. Its 2 1\/4-inch silvered roman numeral dial, complemented by an aneroid barometer and two silvered alcohol thermometer scales, epitomizes precision and craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its pierced railing and lower hinged door unveiling the winding arbor, this clock invites you to immerse yourself in its intricate details and enchanting mechanism. Standing at a majestic height of 17 1\/2 inches, it commands attention and admiration, serving as a testament to the ingenuity of its creator and the timeless allure of French horology.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Almaz Atelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45487590932744,"sku":"GDA 5000","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/2939\/5720\/files\/Mill2.png?v=1713356989"},{"product_id":"lighthouse-table-clock","title":"Lighthouse Table Clock by Andre Romain Guilmet, Paris around 1880","description":"\u003cp\u003eCreated by André Romain Guilmet in Paris around 1880, this lighthouse table clock is an exceptional industrial automaton in bronze and copper with silvered sections and gilt detailing. The eight-day movement is housed in the rotating top, modelled as a lighthouse lantern, while an aneroid barometer sits opposite the rotating section. Each dial is framed by a thermometer — one calibrated in degrees Celsius, the other in degrees Fahrenheit — and the rotating mechanism is driven by a gear shaft and winding mechanism at the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: André Romain Guilmet, Paris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCirca 1880\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEight-day movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials: bronze, copper, silvered and gilt sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAneroid barometer with dual Celsius and Fahrenheit thermometers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA museum-quality estate timepiece, offered by Almaz Atelier in Vienna. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e to arrange a viewing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Almaz Atelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45487633072392,"sku":"139-76136","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/2939\/5720\/files\/Light.png?v=1713357875"},{"product_id":"industrial-table-clock","title":"Fine 19th Century French Industrial Boiler Engine Clock c. 1880","description":"\u003cp\u003eA fine late 19th-century French industrial automaton clock, c. 1880, modelled as a horizontal steam boiler and crafted in gilt and silvered bronze upon a rouge marble base. The animated movement drives a single large flywheel at the rear via a crankshaft, while a two-ball silver governor spins above and to the left — a faithful miniature of Victorian steam-engine engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: French, circa 1880\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials: gilt and silvered bronze on rouge marble\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: horizontal industrial steam-boiler engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomaton: single flywheel, crankshaft, two-ball governor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstruments: timepiece dial (left) and barometer (right) set into the boiler front, framed by valves, levers and pipes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn exceptional industrial-revolution conversation piece, offered by Almaz Atelier in Vienna. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\/pages\/contact\"\u003eContact our specialists\u003c\/a\u003e or visit \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\/\"\u003eAlmaz Jewelry\u003c\/a\u003e to enquire.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Almaz Atelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45487706800392,"sku":"LOT 509","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/2939\/5720\/files\/10.png?v=1713358957"},{"product_id":"almaz-atelier-antique-french-cherub-mantel-table","title":"Antique French Cherub Mantel Table Clock with Double Boiler Clock Barometer","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis exquisite antique mystery clock combines the elegance of classical design with the industrial ingenuity of the late 19th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesign: The clock features a beautifully patinated bronze case with intricate casting details. The dial's frame, designed to resemble leaves with flowers at both the top and bottom, is supported by a finely cast cherub or putti. This figure is depicted kneeling and holding a vase of flowers that seamlessly connects to the dial surround. The piece rests on a cylindrical base, adorned with a decorative wreath-like mount at the front, and is supported by three elegantly shaped feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDial: The opaque glass dial features black Roman numerals, a gilt engine-turned center, and finely shaped hands. Please note there are minor chips and repairs on the dial, adding to its historical charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMovement: The clock is powered by a fusee pocket watch or sedan-type movement, wound from the back. It ticks for several hours when undisturbed but may require servicing to ensure continuous operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDouble Boiler Clock \u0026amp; Barometer Features\u003cbr\u003eIn addition to its classical design elements, this clock is a fantastic depiction of a late 19th-century steam engine, powered by two boiler furnaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndustrial Design Elements:\u003cbr\u003eFlywheel Governor: A spinning flywheel governor and a giant rotating wheel are featured prominently.\u003cbr\u003ePush-Rod Mechanism: In front of the engine, a push-rod travels vertically up and down, driven by the engine piston, capturing the essence of industrial mechanics.\u003cbr\u003eBoiler Furnaces: The clock celebrates the Industrial Age with its detailed depiction of steam engine components.\u003cbr\u003eThis unique combination of artistic elegance and industrial homage makes the clock a true collector's item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 15 inches (38 cm)\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 5.5 inches (14 cm)\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 4.5 inches (11.5 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConclusion\u003cbr\u003eThis clock is a stunning example of French Empire craftsmanship, blending romantic classical elements with a tribute to the Industrial Age. Its intricate design, historical significance, and mechanical ingenuity make it a remarkable piece for any collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: As with all antiques, this clock shows signs of its age and use, which contribute to its unique charm and authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor collectors or enthusiasts, this French cherub mantel clock with a double boiler clock and barometer is a remarkable and fascinating find, embodying the elegance and innovation of its time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Almaz Atelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45487770861832,"sku":"139-98222","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/2939\/5720\/files\/Ind.png?v=1713359826"},{"product_id":"industrial-waterfall-table-clock","title":"Magnificent Charles X Neo-Gothic Rod Automaton Table Clock, France, 1780-1820","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Charles X table clock, made in France between 1780 and 1820, is conceived as a Neo-Gothic architectural fantasy in cast and gilt bronze. The case stands roughly 520 mm (52 cm) high and measures about 280 mm wide and 180 mm deep, its pinnacles, tracery and filigree modelled on medieval cathedral fronts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt its centre a waterfall automaton animates a column of twisted glass rods that revolve to imitate falling water beside the dial, while a rod pendulum drives the going train for precise timekeeping. The combination of cascading waterfall and Gothic spires makes this one of the more theatrical horological objects of the early 19th century, with the bronze surfaces and movement consistent with its 1780–1820 dating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffered by Almaz Atelier as an estate piece in Vienna, it suits collectors of automaton clocks and Charles X decorative arts. For condition reports or viewing, contact \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\/pages\/contact\"\u003eAlmaz Vienna\u003c\/a\u003e or visit \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\/\"\u003ealmaz.jewelry\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Almaz Atelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45488210772232,"sku":"2200000038531","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/2939\/5720\/files\/20.png?v=1713365212"},{"product_id":"waterfall-table-clock","title":"Waterfall French Empire-style Table Clock from the early 19th century","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn exceptional French Empire-style mantel clock, dated to the early 19th century (circa 1800–1830), uniting Neoclassical form with a romantic reading of mythological themes. Offered as an estate piece by \u003cstrong\u003eAlmaz Atelier\u003c\/strong\u003e in Vienna.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe clock is surmounted by a gilt-bronze figure of \u003cstrong\u003ePegasus\u003c\/strong\u003e, the winged horse of Greek myth, symbolising poetic inspiration and grandeur, while the cascading \u003cstrong\u003ewaterfall\u003c\/strong\u003e motif animates the lower register and gives the piece its name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e French Empire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early 19th century, circa 1800–1830\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gilt bronze and patinated bronze on a crystal base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMotifs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pegasus figure and cascading waterfall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Collector's timepiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA documented Neoclassical work for the serious collector. View this and other estate pieces at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\/\"\u003eAlmaz Jewelry\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact us\u003c\/a\u003e to arrange a viewing in Vienna.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Almaz Atelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45488272769288,"sku":"1830\/1850\/57,5","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/2939\/5720\/files\/36.png?v=1713366039"},{"product_id":"french-dame-table-clock","title":"French Figural Mystery 2 Chain Swinger Table Clock","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe French Figural Mystery 2 Chain Swinger Table Clock is a 19th-century estate horological work offered by Almaz Atelier in Vienna. The standing cast metal figure of a woman — the \"dame\" that gives this swinger clock its name — is marked in two places with the initials \"L.S.F.\" In her right hand she holds a gilt bronze post fitted with a crossbar, from which the clock is suspended on hanging chains.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-inch (approx. 76 mm) porcelain dial with black Roman numerals and gilt pierced hands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass, 8-day, time-only, spring-driven movement housed in a bronze cylinder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast metal figural \"dame\" swinger, marked \"L.S.F.\" in two places\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGilt bronze post and crossbar with twin suspension chains\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrench, 19th century, Estate condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover this estate clock at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\/\"\u003eAlmaz Vienna\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact us\u003c\/a\u003e for full condition details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Almaz Atelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45488334143752,"sku":"2200000037923","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/2939\/5720\/files\/38.png?v=1713366641"},{"product_id":"figural-conical-pendulum-mystery-clock","title":"Figural Conical Pendulum Mystery Clock","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStanding gilt spelter figure of a standing robed maiden, in her left hand she holds up the pendulum. Hanging from 3 chains, under a large silk thread suspension cluster is a purple luster sphere containing the spring driven time only movement (numbered 8084) with a conical platform at the top, a long stalactite post drops in the center into the spinning horizontal bar at the top of the verge; the dial of the sphere has applied brass Roman hour numerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe spring inside the movement drives the mystery escapement at the top as the conical bob hanging in the center swings around clockwise. A very good example in good working condition. 20.5 in. high. Weight: 8.5 lbs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Almaz Atelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45488356294920,"sku":"2200000024756","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/2939\/5720\/files\/Dame.png?v=1713367121"},{"product_id":"mystery-boy-table-clock","title":"Antique French Gilded Bronze Mantel Clock","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis late 19th-century French mantel clock is the figural model known as the 'Mystery Boy' — a gilded bronze (ormolu) cherub seated beside the dial as though guarding the passage of time, the conceit that gives the piece its name. Cast and hand-chased in the Rococo taste, it pairs warm ormolu modelling with a veined marble base, the combination Parisian ateliers favoured for a drawing-room garniture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle: French Rococo, late 19th century (c. 1880–1900)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFigure: gilded bronze (ormolu) 'Mystery Boy', hand-chased\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase: veined marble; approx. 38 cm (380 mm) overall height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDial: white enamel, approx. 90 mm, Roman numerals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovement: eight-day, twin-barrel striking movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOffered as an estate piece by Almaz Atelier, conserved and ready to display. Explore the collection at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\/\"\u003ealmaz.jewelry\u003c\/a\u003e or arrange a viewing in Vienna via our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact page\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Almaz Atelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45488371335432,"sku":"TAU 101011 [890753]","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/2939\/5720\/files\/41.png?v=1713367426"},{"product_id":"almaz-atelier-mystery-french-mantel-clock-late","title":"Mystery French mantel Clock, late 19th century","description":"\u003cp\u003eA French figural \"mystery\" mantel clock, circa 1890, offered by \u003cstrong\u003eAlmaz Atelier\u003c\/strong\u003e in Vienna. The case is built around a finely chased gilt bronze figure of a child holding a staff, mounted on a stepped white marble base — the decorative-figure composition that gives these late-19th-century timepieces their \"figural\" and \"mystery clock\" name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin \u0026amp; period: France, circa 1890 (late 19th century)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase: gilt bronze figural mount on white marble base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximate dimensions: ~38 cm (380 mm) height, ~22 cm (220 mm) width, ~14 cm (140 mm) depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovement: 8-day going movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDial: white enamel chapter ring with black Roman numerals (I–XII)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotif: figural child-with-staff \"mystery\" mantel clock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn estate collector's piece consistent with the decorative arts of the Belle Époque. For condition reports, additional images, or viewing in Vienna, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact Almaz Atelier\u003c\/a\u003e or visit \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\/\"\u003ealmaz.jewelry\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Almaz Atelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45488399286536,"sku":"LOT 535 [Nr. 2777]","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/2939\/5720\/files\/12.png?v=1713368007"},{"product_id":"boy-mystery-table-clock","title":"Antique French Cherub Table Clock","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis exquisite antique mystery clock features a beautifully patinated bronze case with exceptional casting details. The dial frame is designed to resemble leaves, adorned with charming flowers at the top and bottom, and is supported by a finely cast kneeling cherub (putti) holding a vase of flowers that connects seamlessly to the dial surround. The entire piece is mounted on a cylindrical base accented with a decorative wreath-like mount and raised on three elegantly shaped feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrench, 19th century (circa 1880)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatinated and gilt bronze case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. 38 cm (380 mm) tall on a cylindrical base roughly 12 cm in diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpaque glass dial about 8 cm across with black Roman numerals and gilt accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaised on three elegantly shaped feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn exceptional collector's piece offered by Almaz Atelier in Vienna. Visit \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\/\"\u003ealmaz.jewelry\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/almaz.jewelry\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact us\u003c\/a\u003e for full condition details.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Almaz Atelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45488421175560,"sku":"AND 002","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/2939\/5720\/files\/44.png?v=1713368431"},{"product_id":"anchor-table-clock","title":"French Industrial Revolution Lighthouse Table Clock by André Romain Guilmet, 1890s","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience the elegance and craftsmanship of the 19th century with this stunning French Industrial Revolution lighthouse clock by André Romain Guilmet (1827-1892). Standing at 53 cm high, this exquisite timepiece from the 1890s features a rotating turret with an eight-day time-only mechanism, a barometer, a thermometer, a compass, and a clock face, all elegantly enclosed by an open canopy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe base is adorned with intricate decorative brass elements, including rope, an anchor, chains, and a cog border, enhancing its nautical charm. Crafted from silver-plated, polished, and gilded bronze and brass, this double-sided pendulum clock is a true testament to Guilmet's ingenuity and attention to detail. The automaton movement within the base activates the rear mechanism, adding a captivating dynamic element to the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete with a key, this fully operational lighthouse clock is a rare find, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of antique horology. Embrace a piece of history with this remarkable work of art, meticulously crafted during the height of the Industrial Revolution.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Almaz Atelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45488451551496,"sku":"LOT 457","price":5000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/2939\/5720\/files\/45.png?v=1713368898"},{"product_id":"almaz-atelier-french-bronze-glass-torsion-pendulum","title":"French Bronze \u0026 Glass Torsion Pendulum Table Clock (c.1904)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis exquisite French Bronze \u0026amp; Glass Torsion Pendulum Clock features a 4-inch porcelain dial signed \"Farcy, Paris - Pendule 400 Jours.\" It has open moon hands, a fancy gilt brass bezel, and a hinged door adorned with heavy beveled crystal and intricate filigree, wreath, and ribbon mounts. The clock operates with a brass 400-day spring-driven time-only movement and a torsion pendulum, in excellent running condition, bearing D.R.P No. 144688 and U.S.P. No. 751686, with a serial number of 11049.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe case is crafted with four heavy glass sides and a heavy beveled glass top, complemented by gilt repousse bronze trim. The dark brown patina bronze base features sphinx and flaming urn mounts. Access to the pendulum compartment is through a rear trap door hinged at the top. This clock stands in excellent condition with no damage, measuring 14.5 inches high, 8 inches wide, and 7.5 inches deep. 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