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French Musical Automaton Picture Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
One of the most amazing timepieces we have ever acquired that offers far more than meets the eye
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Antique 19th Century French Other Wall Clocks

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Paint

French Musical Automaton Picture Clock
French Musical Automaton Picture Clock
H 48.5 in W 44 in D 10.25 in
Stunning Pedestal, Column, Pillar, star decor, Art Deco, ~1920, France
Located in Wien, AT
presented on it - such as a bust, a planter or a clock - is an eye-catcher but also the pedestal itself. A
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Pedestals

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Maple, Nutwood

Sotheby's Catalog, An Important Russian Imperial Jewel. Geneva, 2005 1st Ed
By Sotheby's
Located in valatie, NY
classical Russian style, hung with paintings by Antony van Dyck and with the celebrated Peacock clock of
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21st Century and Contemporary Swiss Books

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Paper

Sunny beach scene with beach houses in Trouville-sur-mer (France)
Located in ZEIST, UT
then escaped by moving regularly. But from an art historical perspective, Monet's flight is important
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2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Acrylic, Canvas

Hilton Head Beach, Oil on Panel, Impressionism, 18 x 24 , American Artist, Sun
By Jim Beckner
Located in Houston, TX
placed, but their parallel and perpendicular angles keep the eye moving around the canvas. An occasional
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2010s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil

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Pair of Classical Fluted Columns
Located in New York, NY
Pair of wood fluted columns with gilt band on base. Columns show their age beautifully. Small cracks in base that do not effect their structural integrity.
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Vintage 1950s Classical Greek Pedestals and Columns

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Giltwood, Wood

Pair of Classical Fluted Columns
Pair of Classical Fluted Columns
H 30.75 in W 13.5 in D 13.5 in
Cote d'Azur - French Riviera from Balcony Coastal Impressionist Oil Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A beautiful c.1950 oil on board by French artist Lucien Potronat depicting a view of the Cote d'Azur / French Riviera from a balcony. Excellent quality work painted in muted tones wi...
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Board

18th Century Painted Boiserie Panel
Located in Washington, DC
A 18th century painted boiserie panel.
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Antique 18th Century French Decorative Art

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Wood, Paint

18th Century Painted Boiserie Panel
18th Century Painted Boiserie Panel
H 41.5 in W 48.5 in D 2 in
Italian Fluted Wood Column Pedestal
Located in Locust Valley, NY
A vintage Italian pedestal column boasts a unique fluted design that adds a touch of sophistication to any space. The warm, distressed wood tone create an inviting atmosphere, evokin...
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20th Century Pedestals and Columns

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Wood

Italian Fluted Wood Column Pedestal
Italian Fluted Wood Column Pedestal
H 34.5 in W 12.25 in D 12.25 in
"Sleeping Cats" Original Oil Painting by Robert White, Frameless Display
Located in Encino, CA
“Sleeping Cats,” an original oil on canvas by Robert K. White, is a piece for the true collector. White’s careful attention to detail and vivid use of reds, whites, browns, and blue-...
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2010s Realist Animal Paintings

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Oil

1 Large Mounted Sable Antelope Skull with Large Curved Ringed Horns / Antlers
Located in New York, NY
A magnificent, stunning African sable antelope with large curved ringed horns or antlers mounted on a wrought iron stand. The piece is mounted as a sculpture and conveys the presence...
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20th Century African British Colonial Taxidermy

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Iron

Set of Four French 19th Century Louis XV Rococo Style Gilt Wood Carved Armchairs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine set of four French 19th century Louis XV Rococo style giltwood carved Fauteuil à la Reine armchairs, the arched upholstered paneled backs with foliate scroll cresting and simi...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Armchairs

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Fabric, Giltwood

Tanzanite
Located in New York, NY
Tanzanite Merelani Hills, Lelatema Mountains, Simanjiro District, Manyara Region, Tanzania Measures: 12 cm tall x 6.1 cm wide Tanzanite has only been found in one place on e...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Tanzanian Natural Specimens

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Other

Tanzanite
Tanzanite
H 4.73 in W 2.41 in D 0.6 in
Monumental Silvered and Gilt-Bronze Glass Centerpiece of "Poseidon"
Located in New York, NY
A Monumental French Silvered and Gilt-Bronze and Glass Centerpiece of "Poseidon", Paris, circa 1895. A very good quality centerpiece depicting "Poseidon and his seahorses", of mon...
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Early 20th Century French Classical Greek Centerpieces

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Bronze

Marble and Brass Pedestal Column
By Oscar Bruno Bach
Located in New York, NY
A marble and brass pedestal column table, circa early-20th century. Tables' top frame area has a decorative brass apron around all sides of inset marble top, finished with a twisted ...
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Early 20th Century European Pedestals and Columns

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Marble, Brass

Marble and Brass Pedestal Column
Marble and Brass Pedestal Column
H 33.25 in W 13.63 in D 13.63 in
Landscape, Original Oil on Panel, Impressionist Émile Louis Thivier (1858-1922)
Located in PARIS, FR
*Dimensions include the frame This small work by Émile Louis Thivier (1858-1922) offers a verdant vignette of nature, characterized by a lively touch and a rich palette, bringing to...
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1890s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Panel

Midcentury Turner Wall Accessory "Blue Wind"
By Turner Wall Art
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Hauntingly beautiful, this print of a women titled "Blue Wind" was produced and distributed by Turner. Bohemian in style. Framed in a silver-gold metal frame, behind glass. Large i...
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Glass, Paper

Vintage Limoges 22k Gold Trinket Jewelry Boxes Louis XVI Courtesan Scene
By Limoges
Located in BILBAO, ES
Elegant vintage Limoges 22-karat gold trinket jewelry boxes. French vintage Limoges porcelain in cobalt royal blue with fine gold decor. Marked on base as “Limoges France" Porcela...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Decorative Boxes

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Enamel, Gold Leaf

Iridescent Ammonite Fossil
Located in London, GB
Large spectacular iridescent ammonite fossil. 75 Million y/o A magnificent example of one of the most spectacular fossils. A large and intensely vibrant ammonite, Placenticeras cost...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Canadian Natural Specimens

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Stone

Iridescent Ammonite Fossil
Iridescent Ammonite Fossil
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H 16.54 in Dm 16.54 in
French Stone Column Garden Pedestal 19th Century
Located in Milano, IT
19th Century French Stone garden column pedestal. Could be used outside or inside. Please note this is solid and is therefore very heavy.
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Pedestals and Columns

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Cast Stone

Antique Art Nouveau Table Lamp Germany Marble Glass Blue Handcraft Tiffany Style
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Antwerpen, BE
This antique Art Nouveau lamp is a unique piece that comes from Germany and is handmade. Each part has been manually assembled with real craftsmanship and attention to detail. With t...
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Table Lamps

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Marble

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Antique Carved Wood Moving Eye Dog Clock
Located in London, Nottinghill
This lovely timepiece dog clock is working and ticking well with one eye tells the hour and the
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Vintage 1910s Mantel Clocks

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Hardwood

American Chippendale Walnut Antique Tall Case Clock, John Davis, Pennsylvania
By John Davis
Located in Shippensburg, PA
design (only two nails on either side holding the board in place) - show care when moving the clock into
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Clocks

Irving Harper "Untitled" Moving Doll Eye Sculpture
By Irving Harper
Located in New York, NY
iconic Marshmallow sofa and ball clock. For many years he created paper sculptures which were never
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1990s American Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Round the Clock IV, N.Y.
By Horst P. Horst
Located in Santa Monica, CA
lighting and an unparalleled eye for grace that enabled Horst to create images that portray his subjects as
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Late 20th Century Photography

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Platinum

18Ct Gold and Steel Breitling Navitimer D23322 Wristwatch, Full Set Box Papers
By Breitling
Located in GB
Chronograph Gents Wristwatch, silver dial with Arabic numbers, 30 minute recorder at 3 0'clock, date between 4
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Early 2000s Swiss Modern Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold, Stainless Steel

Beach Umbrellas, Oil on Panel, Impressionism, 11 x 14, American Artist
By Jim Beckner
Located in Houston, TX
, but their parallel and perpendicular angles keep the eye moving around the canvas. An occasional dab
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2010s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil

1940s Vintage Industrial Aluminum & Brass Apothecary Scale Balance with Weights
Located in Lafayette, IN
Chainweight readings are taken is always at eye-level. thereby eliminating the inconvenience of crouching to
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Vintage 1940s American Industrial Scientific Instruments

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Aluminum, Brass

A Fine Robert-Houdin 19th Century Gilt Bronze Striking Mystery Clock
Located in London, Nottinghill
clock. As the movements for these clocks were invisible to the naked eye, onlookers were enchanted by
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Mantel Clocks

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Metal

8.5 Foot Tall 17th Century Portrait Oil Painting of Sir Christopher Wren
By Sir Peter Lely
Located in Gallatin, TN
near your side & soe often enjoy your Eye. … .but have a care for it, for I have put such a spell into
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17th Century Academic Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Antique Oswold Rolling/Google Eye Terrier Clock
By J. Oswald Company
Located in Antrim, GB
Antique Oswold Rolling/Google Eye Terrier clock The Little dog with its healthy red tongue has
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Vintage 1920s German Black Forest Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Resin

Antique Oswold Rolling/Google Eye Terrier Clock
Antique Oswold Rolling/Google Eye Terrier Clock
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H 5.91 in W 5.91 in D 3.15 in
18th Century Irish Mahogany Longcase by Alexander Gordon, Dublin, circa 1790
By Alexander Gordon
Located in Dublin, IE
Exceptional mahogany Irish longcase clock by Alex.Gordon, Dublin, circa 1790. This wonderfully
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Antique 1790s Irish Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

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Mahogany

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Moving Eye Clock For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic moving eye clock available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of bronze, metal and paint, every moving eye clock was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer moving eye clock, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Many designers have produced at least one well-made moving eye clock over the years, but those crafted by Victor Paillard are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Moving Eye Clock?

Prices for a moving eye clock can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,450 and can go as high as $88,500, while the average can fetch as much as $6,043.