Lot 4023 - ibid134 Mobilier - online only - mardi, 04. avril 2023, 13h00
NIGHT CLOCK
Southern Germany, ca. 1800.
Black-painted wood with gilt profile moldings. Rectangular, stepped case on spherical feet. Metal frontispiece, painted with the Abduction of Persephone. Gilt brass chapter ring with pierced Roman numerals for the hours. Small movement with verge escapement and short pendulum, visible in a pendulum window. Spring-winding via the side (cracked). Roof with a chimney, the clock was lit by a candle at night.
29 × 16 × 41 cm.
- Key missing.
- Side of the spring mechanism needs to be replaced.
- Movement possibly requires servicing.
Provenance:
- By inheritance, in the present private collection in Winterthur.
- Side of the spring mechanism needs to be replaced.
- Movement possibly requires servicing.
Provenance:
- By inheritance, in the present private collection in Winterthur.
CHF 800 / 1 200 | (€ 820 / 1 240)
Vendu pour CHF 1 875 (frais inclus)
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