Lot No. 40


An Empire commode clock with automaton


An Empire commode clock with automaton - Clocks, Asian Art, Metalwork, Faience, Folk Art, Sculpture

rectangular spring-driven movement, power reserve: 1 day, Viennese 4/4 hour striking mechanism, striking mechanism off-switch, repeater function, moving open-work automaton dial "Schmied & Schleifer" (Blacksmith & Grinder), silver-plated and gilt, enamel numeral ring, chased glass bezel, 3 mirror panels, architectural wood clock case, 4 alabaster columns, painted marquetry, brass fittings, carved gilt painted eagle- and sphinx finials, 73 cm, Austria ca. 1820/30, significant traces of wear and tear, some damage, musical mechanism removed, no warranty for functioning and completeness, (HP)

Specialist: Peter Hüttler Peter Hüttler
+43-1-515 60-293

peter.huettler@dorotheum.at

28.09.2017 - 15:00

Realized price: **
EUR 2,375.-
Starting bid:
EUR 1,000.-

An Empire commode clock with automaton


rectangular spring-driven movement, power reserve: 1 day, Viennese 4/4 hour striking mechanism, striking mechanism off-switch, repeater function, moving open-work automaton dial "Schmied & Schleifer" (Blacksmith & Grinder), silver-plated and gilt, enamel numeral ring, chased glass bezel, 3 mirror panels, architectural wood clock case, 4 alabaster columns, painted marquetry, brass fittings, carved gilt painted eagle- and sphinx finials, 73 cm, Austria ca. 1820/30, significant traces of wear and tear, some damage, musical mechanism removed, no warranty for functioning and completeness, (HP)

Specialist: Peter Hüttler Peter Hüttler
+43-1-515 60-293

peter.huettler@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Clocks, Asian Art, Metalwork, Faience, Folk Art, Sculpture
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 28.09.2017 - 15:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 23.09. - 28.09.2017


** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT

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