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live November 13 | 10:00 AM
De Zwaan Amsterdam

7723 - Holland, polychrome Frisian "chair clock," wall clock, 18th century. The movement is driven by a weight and runs for one day. The movement is regulated by a verge escapement in combination with a pendulum. The clock features half-hour striking on a bell via a countwheel and an alarm mechanism. Polychrome painted dial with a rolling moon mechanism. Oak case, polychrome painted with mermaids and lead ornaments. Complete with three weights and a pendulum. H. 70 cm, W. 31 cm. Provenance: from a private Amsterdam estate, collected between the 1960s and 1980s [1] A chair clock, green-painted dial with floral motifs, flanked by gilded, openwork decorations featuring women’s heads, on a blackened wooden back panel with mermaids, hood decorated with gilded openwork metal lions bearing coats of arms, Dutch 18th century

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€200

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Estimation

€200 - 400

Sale fees

32.5%

Holland, polychrome Frisian "chair clock," wall clock, 18th century. The movement is driven by a weight and runs for one day. The movement is regulated by a verge escapement in combination with a pendulum. The clock features half-hour striking on a bell via a countwheel and an alarm mechanism. Polychrome painted dial with a rolling moon mechanism. Oak case, polychrome painted with mermaids and lead ornaments. Complete with three weights and a pendulum. H. 70 cm, W. 31 cm. Provenance: from a private Amsterdam estate, collected between the 1960s and 1980s [1] A chair clock, green-painted dial with floral motifs, flanked by gilded, openwork decorations featuring women’s heads, on a blackened wooden back panel with mermaids, hood decorated with gilded openwork metal lions bearing coats of arms, Dutch 18th century

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Auction details

Rugs, clocks, furniture, and design
Friday, November 13
10:00 AM
Keizersgracht 474
1017 EG Amsterdam, Netherlands

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De Zwaan Amsterdam +31 2 06 22 04 47 info@dezwaan.nl
On Drouot for 1 year avec More than 18,000 lots published

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