Various Themes ball clocks, five
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Various Themes, ball clocks, five, two with rhinestones, two signed Doxa, one marked Swiss Made, Sailor, King Kong, Dutch Landscape, Kitten and Bondage Blood Bitters, largest: 3"dia. x 2"h
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Depicting various scenes, a Doxa example of King Kong, a Swiss example with a cat and yarn ball, a Doxa Black Americana example of a man with a watermelon, a windmill landscape, and a lighthouse seaside landscape with a sailor. Each runs when wound, unsure of accuracy of time, automation runs, except for the man with watermelon, missing slice of watermelon automation. Windmill example with some paint loss to windmill. Each with some small dents, nicks and surface scratching consistent with use. Some with a spotty patina. Rhinestones present. Dirty. Light to moderate shelf wear.
Item 24:
Arabic numbers, wound and set by lever at top, alternating pink and white rhinestones around front bezel (28), painted face, seaside scene, windmill has animation that is automatic and continuous after winding, viewable works, front and back covers opened at notches, engraved on works, "17 Jewels/ Swiss"
Father Time Antiques, insurance appraisal, 1997, $600
Item 32:
ball clock
Arabic numbers, wound and set by lever at top, painted face, cat with ball of yarn, yarn has animation that is automatic and continuous after winding, viewable works, front and back open at notches, works engraved, "Swiss Made"
Father Time Antiques, insurance appraisal, 1997, $575
Item 70:
ball clock
Arabic numbers, wound and set by lever at top, painted face, sailor by lighthouse, sailor's arm has animation that is automatic and continuous after winding, alternating iridescent and white rhinestones around front bezel (40), viewable works, front and back covers opened at notches
Father Time Antiques, insurance appraisal, 1997, $350
Item 208:
erotic ball clock
Arabic numbers, wound and set by lever at top, painted face, black man with watermelon, watermelon slice missing would have animation that is automatic and continuous after winding, face signed, "Aut..." (?), viewable works, front and back open at notches, works engraved, "Doxa"
provenance: Father Time Antiques, Chicago, IL, 1999, $900
Item 239:
ball clock
Arabic numbers, wound and set by lever at top, painted face, King Kong holding woman, woman has animation that is automatic and continuous after winding, face signed (unreadable), viewable works, front and back open at notches, works engraved, "Doxa"
provenance: Father Time Antiques, Chicago, IL, 1999, $800
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Various Themes ball clocks, five
Estimate $800 - $1,200
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