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493 - Herz und Sohn, Vienna, (inscribed): Austrian portal clock with jaquemart/automatic mechanism. Portal clock, Vienna, ca. 1810–15. 64 cm x 32 cm, architecturally structured walnut-veneered case, alabaster columns with poliment-gilded capitals carved from wood, fire-gilded brass appliqués, antique glazing, ox-head cymatium, painted with faux inlay, embossed front figure made of sheet brass depicting Apollo. Enameling with hairline cracks, etc. Automat on the hour, featuring “Cupid in the Smithy,” fully functional, quarter-hour chime powered by 2 mainsprings as well as a mechanical automat on the hour; movement overhauled in 2010. Very good condition. Vickermann Collection.Uhren493
Herz und Sohn, Vienna, (inscribed): Austrian portal clock with jaquemart/automatic mechanism. Portal clock, Vienna, ca. 1810–15. 64 cm x 32 cm, architecturally structured walnut-veneered case, alabaster columns with poliment-gilded capitals carved from wood, fire-gilded brass appliqués, antique glazing, ox-head cymatium, painted with faux inlay, embossed front figure made of sheet brass depicting Apollo. Enameling with hairline cracks, etc. Automat on the hour, featuring “Cupid in the Smithy,” fully functional, quarter-hour chime powered by 2 mainsprings as well as a mechanical automat on the hour; movement overhauled in 2010. Very good condition. Vickermann Collection.Uhren493