Results show actual prices realized, including buyer's premium, at Austin Auction Gallery. Past results are for reference only and are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.
Watches & ClocksPrice realized$1,408
Estimate: $600 – $800
French Empire gilt-metal mantel clock, early 19th c., surmounted by a figure of Napoleon Bonaparte on rearing horse, white dial with Roman numeral hour markers, dial marked Binet-Jacquot a Caen, time-and-strike movement marked Gaborit a Paris, over imperial eagles and draped foliate garland, rising on front paw feet, pendulum not present, time movement observed operating, runs fast, approx 18"h, 13.25"w, 5.25"d, 16.5lbs
DAY 3-AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Table, Mantle ClocksPrice realized$640
Estimate: $600 – $800
(lot of 3) French Louis XVI style marble mantel clock and garniture set, late 19th c., each with gilt-metal mounts, pineapple finials and scrolling foliate motifs, rising on turned-form feet, including: (1) mantel clock, having urn-shaped crest, above white dial with Arabic hour markers, dial marked Comptoir General Schnerb, Paris, time-and-strike movement marked S. Marti, over columnar supports and platform base, accompanied by Apollo mask pendulum, time movement observed operating, starts and stops, approx 20.5"h, 11"w, 5.25"d; (pair) matching vasiform garnitures, approx 13.75"h, 5"w, 3.5"d; 27lbs total
DAY 3-AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Table, Mantle ClocksPrice realized$369
Estimate: $400 – $600
(lot of 3) French Louis XVI style marble mantel clock and garniture set, late 19th c., each with gilt-metal mounts, rising on turned-form feet, including: (1) mantel clock, having urn-form finial, over glazed dial window, white dial with Arabic hour markers, dial marked Alaas Pander, time-and-strike movement marked Samuel Marti, rising on columnar supports and oval base, accompanied by pendulum, not currently operational, approx 17.25"h, 9"w, 4.75"d; (pair) matching three-light candelabra garnitures, approx 12.5"h, 10"w, 3.75"d; 18.5lbs total
DAY 3-AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →ClocksPrice realized$308
Estimate: $300 – $500
German carved oak longcase clock, Gustav Becker, early 20th c., having stepped cornice, over glazed dial and pendulum viewing window, flanked by spiral-turned columns, silver-tone metal dial with Latin hour markers, time-strike-and-chime movement, rising on platform base and bun feet, adhesive maker's label on back, accompanied by pendulum and (three) weights, operational status unknown, evidence of old woodworm at base, approx 86.25"h, 24"w, 14"d
DAY 3-AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Other Decorative ArtsPrice realized$192
Estimate: $200 – $400
(lot of 3) Large French Napoleon III period slate mantel clock and garniture set, late 19th c., comprising: (1) drum head mantel clock, having shaped case with incised scrollwork motifs, centering enameled white dial with open escapement, Roman numeral hour markers, time-and-strike movement marked S. Marti & Cie., on integral sloped plinth, retaining Horlogerie Godderis, Saint Idesbald, Belgium retailer's label at access door interior, accompanied by pendulum, broken suspension spring, not currently operational, loss to trim at left side, glue repair with visible hairline and small chip at upper right side, approx 19"h, 27.25"w, 6"d; (pair) tazza garnitures, approx 12.5"h, 7.5"w, 5.5"d; 80lbs total
DAY 3-AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Watches & ClocksPrice realized$185
Estimate: $200 – $400
French Neoclassical style slate mantel clock, late 19th c., having architectural case surmounted by domed cornice and pineapple finial, over bas-relief frieze depicting a winged allegorical figure and horse-drawn chariots, fluted pilasters and Corinthian columns, centering gilt-metal dial with Arabic hour markers, time-and-strike movement, rising on stepped base, accompanied by pendulum and keys, pendulum possibly ill-fitting, time movement observed operating, in need of adjustment to keep accurate time, approx 18.5"h, 19.5"w, 6.5"d, 59.5lbs
DAY 3-AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Other Watches & ClocksPrice realized$523
Estimate: $200 – $600
(lot of 2) American gilt-brass cased porthole-style nautical instruments, Chelsea Clock Company, late 20th c., each marked on dial, including, (1) Ship's Bell clock, with time-and-strike movement, numbered 779637, observed operating, (1) Holosteric barometer, numbered 4 72 3, operational status unknown, each: approx 4.75"diam, 3.75"d, 8.5lbs total Provenance: Fred Nevill Antiques, one of Houston Texas' foremost antiques stores
DAY 2- AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Sculptures and CarvingsPrice realized$400
Estimate: $200 – $400
(lot of 5) English Victorian Staffordshire flatback mantel figures and towers, 19th c., including: (2) clock towers with painted faux dials and applied foliates; (1) Scottish Highlander couple seated upon a painted clock with bagpipes; (1) pastoral woman with bucket of grapes and goat; (1) agricultural couple with sheaves of wheat, loss to the male's leg, stable hairlines extending down the left-hand side; largest: approx 14.5"h, 8"w, 4"d, 16.25lbs total
DAY 2- AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Table, Mantle ClocksPrice realized$308
Estimate: $300 – $500
English Edwardian carved walnut mantle clock, early 20th c., with gilt-brass mounts, having arched cornice with turned vasiform finials, above glazed dial door, silver-tone metal chapter ring with Roman numeral hour markers, time-and-strike movement marked Junghans, flanked by figural scrolled caryatid corner mounts, lower plaque with inscription reading "Presented to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Stonehouse, on the occasion of their marriage, June 12th, 1905," rising on front paw feet, accompanied by pendulum and key, time movement observed operating, would likely benefit from a professional inspection to ensure accurate time-keeping, approx 19.75"h, 13.5"w, 7.75"d, 13.25lbs
DAY 2- AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Table, Mantle ClocksPrice realized$246
Estimate: $300 – $600
(lot of 3) Neoclassical style gilt-metal mantel clock and garniture set, early 20th c., including: (1) mantel clock, architectural case with stepped pediment centering figural frieze, above fluted Corinthian columns and glazed dial window, gilt dial with Roman numeral hour markers, dial marked R&C Drummond, Glasgow, time-and-strike movement marked HP & Co., rising on platform base, accompanied by pendulum, not currently operational, approx 12"h, 15"w, 6.5"d; (pair) matching tazza garnitures, each with Classical-style frieze in low relief, approx 9.5"h, 5.25"diam; 36lbs total
DAY 2- AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Ceramics, Bowls & GlassPrice realized$192
Estimate: $200 – $400
(lot of 4) English Victorian Staffordshire flatback mantel figures, 19th c., comprising two near pairs with slightly varied glazed and painted decorations, each with remnants of parcel-gilt decoration, including: (2) modeled as a man and woman in matching dress with baskets of fruit, flanking a painted clock and flowering urn, (one) intact with stable hairline at center, approx 12.75"h, 9.5"w, 2.75"d; (2) courting couples at harvest with jug and bale of hay, slightly varied dimensions, (one) intact with stable hairlines at underside of base, largest: approx 13"h, 9"w, 3.25"d; 15lbs total
DAY 2- AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Ceramics, Bowls & GlassPrice realized$185
Estimate: $200 – $400
(lot of 3) English Victorian Staffordshire flatback pottery figures, 19th c., each with painted features remnants of parcel-gilt decoration, including: (1) musical couple with accordion and harp, intact with stable hairline extending down the man's pant leg, approx 16.75"h, 10.75"w, "d; (1) pastoral couple flanking a painted clock, with a deer and wine pitcher, both figures with minor stable hairline near the shoulder, approx 11.75"h, 10"w, 3.25"d; (1) spill vase, with courting couple and an onlooker hanging from a tree, approx 11.5"h, 6.75"w, 4.25"d; 11.25lbs total
DAY 2- AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Science & TechnologyPrice realized$185
Estimate: $200 – $300
English Edwardian cast iron wall mounted barometer, J.J. Wainright and Company, early 20th c., having urn-form finial, over aneroid barometer, thermometer, and clock, fitted with time-and-strike balance wheel movement, clock movement not currently operational, approx 26"h, 10"w, 3.75"d, 9.25lbs
DAY 2- AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Table, Mantle ClocksPrice realized$185
Estimate: $200 – $400
English Edwardian inlaid mahogany mantle clock, early 20th c., having heart-shaped case, with floral marquetry roundels, ribbons, and foliate garlands, centering patera motif, white dial with Arabic hour markers, time-only movement with lever platform escapement, on stepped base, observed operating, appears to keep good time, would likely benefit from professional inspection to ensure accurate time-keeping, glue repair to veneer near dial, approx 10"h, 6.75"w, 4"d, 3.25lbs
DAY 2- AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Table, Mantle ClocksPrice realized$480
Estimate: $150 – $350
French Empire period sienna marble mantel clock, 19th c., with Neoclassical-style patinated metal mounts, having arched case with draped foliate garland and dual portrait masks, centering circular frame with cast zodiac motifs, dial with Roman numeral hour markers, time-and-strike movement marked Lesieur, silk suspension, above seated scholar on plinth, rising on block feet, lacking pendulum, time movement observed operating, runs fast, approx 18"h, 9"w, 5"d, 37lbs Provenance: Fred Nevill Antiques, one of Houston Texas' foremost antiques stores
DAY 1- AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →Silver & VertuPrice realized$448
Estimate: $300 – $600
(lot of 53) French silverplate flatware service, Orfevrerie Christofle, in the "Aria Gold" pattern, including: (10) hollow-handle dinner knives, approx 9.75"l; (6) forks, approx 8 1/8"l; (15) oval soup spoons, approx 8"l; (4) five o'clock teaspoons, all with chewed bowls/ wear to edges, approx 5.25"l; (7) dessert knives, approx 7.25"l; (6) dessert forks, approx 6.75"l; (5) pastry forks, approx 6.25"l; (1) serving fork, approx 10"l; (1) serving spoon, approx 10"l; (1) gravy ladle, approx 7"l; (1) soup ladle, approx 10.5"l; (1) fish serving knife, approx 10"l; (1) pie and cake server, approx 10.75"l, housed in fitted case, approx 3.5"h, 23"w, 13.25"d, some chewed bowls and surface wear, possibly overcleaned, 17.5lbs total (for shipping purposes only)
DAY 1- AUGUST 2026 | SUMMER SIGNATURE ESTATES & EUROPEAN ANTIQUES · Aug 2026
View lot details →WristwatchesPrice realized$20,910
Estimate: $12,000 – $18,000
Estate Rolex Pearlmaster Lady-Datejust Oyster Perpetual wristwatch, reference number 80318, having 18kt yellow gold bezel and crown, bezel and indexes set with (twenty-two) small diamonds, self-winding automatic Superlative Chronometer movement, date aperture at three o'clock position, on Rolex 18kt yellow gold bracelet, bracelet and case back hallmarked 750, observed operating, see condition section for notes or service/complete overall in 2023, watch case: approx 27mm, accompanied by branded green leather storage case, leather case: approx 4.5"h, 2.75"w, 1"d, 109.9 grams (inclusive of all materials) NOTE: ALL JEWELRY & COIN LOTS REALIZING OVER $1,000 MUST BE PAID BY BANK WIRE. STANDARD TREATMENTS ASSUMED ON ALL COLORED STONES
DAY 3-JULY 2026 | TREASURES FROM THE VAULTS OF A DALLAS DESIGNER PART 2 · Jul 2026
View lot details →Necklaces & PendantsPrice realized$1,046
Estimate: $1,200 – $1,800
Estate designer 18kt yellow gold "In My Time" pendant necklace, Laurens Klein Jewelry, clock-form pendant with adjustable hour and minute hands, set with eight small round diamonds, on cable chain, with lobster claw clasp, pendant and chain hallmarked Italy 750, maker's emblem near clasp and at back of pendant, pendant: approx 7/8"diam, chain: approx 18"l, 9.7 grams (inclusive of all materials) Note: Chain alone retails for $1680, pendant no longer available NOTE: ALL JEWELRY & COIN LOTS REALIZING OVER $1,000 MUST BE PAID BY BANK WIRE
DAY 3-JULY 2026 | TREASURES FROM THE VAULTS OF A DALLAS DESIGNER PART 2 · Jul 2026
View lot details →Table, Mantle ClocksPrice realized$523
Estimate: $600 – $800
French Louis XVI style gilt-metal and alabaster mantel clock, late 19th c., surmounted by a seated cherub and flowering urns, porcelain dial with Arabic hour markers, time-and-strike movement with silk suspension spring, dial and movement marked Pre. Leurtier Paris (Pierre Leurtier, French, 19th c.), rising on shaped platform and turned-form feet, accompanied by Apollo mask pendulum and key, observed operating, does not keep good time, movement and back access door not currently affixed to case, approx 16"h, 11"w, 4.5"d, 16lbs
DAY 3-JULY 2026 | TREASURES FROM THE VAULTS OF A DALLAS DESIGNER PART 2 · Jul 2026
View lot details →Table, Mantle ClocksPrice realized$400
Estimate: $300 – $500
French Louis XV style matched-veneer mantel clock, early 20th c., with patinated gilt-metal mounts, surmounted by a draped figure with bids, above glazed bombe case with raised foliate scrollwork and floral marquetry motifs, repousse dial with porcelain Roman numeral hour markers and Arabic seconds markers, Franz Hermle and Sons time-and-strike movement marked Germany, rising on whorl feet, accompanied by pendulum and key, not currently operational, approx 25.5"h, 14.75"w, 5.5"d, 20lbs
DAY 3-JULY 2026 | TREASURES FROM THE VAULTS OF A DALLAS DESIGNER PART 2 · Jul 2026
View lot details →Floor, Case and Grandfather ClocksPrice realized$861
Estimate: $800 – $1,500
English Georgian period flame mahogany longcase clock, 18th c., having split swan neck pediment with vasiform finials, moon phase dial with date markers, over openwork gilt-metal main dial with Arabic hour markers, seconds subdial, bearing the retailer's mark of Bailey, Banks and Biddle, Philadelphia, time-and-strike movement, in stringwork-inlaid case with fluted pilasters, on bracket feet, accompanied by (two) weights and pendulum, operational status unknown, approx 98"h, 22.5"w, 11.5"d
DAY 2-JULY 2026 | TREASURES FROM THE VAULTS OF A DALLAS DESIGNER PART 2 · Jul 2026
View lot details →Fine ArtPrice realized$185
Estimate: $100 – $300
Shadowbox framed print/ Bilderuhr, European Harbor, central mounted clock dial, with exposed time movement and music box verso, both observed operating, sight: approx 19"h, 23.5"w, overall: approx 23.5"h, 28"w, 3.25"d, 11.75lbs
DAY 2-JULY 2026 | TREASURES FROM THE VAULTS OF A DALLAS DESIGNER PART 2 · Jul 2026
View lot details →Table, Mantle ClocksPrice realized$154
Estimate: $150 – $300
English Victorian ebonized wood mantel clock, late 19th c., stepped architectural case with brass mounts, dual ring handles and fluted columnar posts, centering gilt dial with Arabic hour markers, unmarked time-and-strike movement, rising on cast whorl feet, accompanied by pendulum, not currently operational, appears wound tight, approx 12.5"h, 17.75"w, 7"d, 12.5lbs
DAY 2-JULY 2026 | TREASURES FROM THE VAULTS OF A DALLAS DESIGNER PART 2 · Jul 2026
View lot details →Books, Manuscripts & ArchivesPrice realized$49
Estimate: $80 – $150
(lot of 31) Books, Pamphlets about Clocks & Watches: (1) Gustav Becker Story; (1) Sessions Clocks; (1) The Dueber-Hampden Story"; (1) Junghans Story; (1) Watch Cleaning and Repairing;(1) Antique Watches, 1976-1977; (1) Antique Watches, 1977-1978; (1) Antique Watches, 1978-1979; (1) Antique Clocks; (1) Howard Watches; (1) The Man Who Holds a Watch on 125,000 Miles of Railroad; (1) The Complete Guide to American Pocket Watches; (1) Antique Watches; (1) American Railroad Watches; (1) Everything You Wanted to Know about American Watches; (1) Gustav Becker, 1899-1924; (1) Wrist Watches; (1) French Clocks & Bronzes; (1) Clocks & Watches in Color; (1) Official Price Guide to Watches; (1) Clock Guide Identification; (1) Clocks & Watches; (1) Investing in Clocks & Watches; (1) Clock & Timer Parts Manual, Empire Clock, Inc; (1) Trade Marks, Watch Cases, Pockets Watches, Precious Stones; (1) Pocket Watch 1979 Price Indicator; (1) Clock Identification and Price Guide; (1) Survey of American Clocks, Calendar Clocks; (1) Early American Clocks; (1) Catalog of the Ansonia Clock Co, 1886/7 reprint; (1) Miller's Clocks and Barometers Guide; for shipping largest book approx. 12" x 9" x 1", total of all approx. 26lbs
DAY 2-JULY 2026 | TREASURES FROM THE VAULTS OF A DALLAS DESIGNER PART 2 · Jul 2026
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