An important Historism Period bronze mantel clock from Vienna - "Vindobona"
"Hollenbach Fbr. de bronze Vienne", pendulum movement, spring driven, wire suspension, power reserve: 8 days, count wheel 1/2 hour striking mechanism on bell, ornamented gilt bronze dial, enamel cartouches with blue Roman numerals, blued steel clock hands, splendid heavy gilt bronze clock-case in the Rococo style, figure of Vindobona seated on the horizontal rocaille plinth, surmounted by Zeus and eagle, flanked by peacocks, 64 cm, Austria ca. 1870/90, in unrestored condition, glazing, pendulum and coat-of-arms lost, traces of wear and tear, no warranty for precision of movement and long-term functioning, (HP)
David Hollenbach, renowned leading Viennese bronze maker of the Ringstaße Period, founded 1835,
Specialist: Peter Hüttler
Peter Hüttler
+43-1-515 60-293
peter.huettler@dorotheum.at
28.09.2016 - 15:00
- Starting bid:
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EUR 5,000.-
An important Historism Period bronze mantel clock from Vienna - "Vindobona"
"Hollenbach Fbr. de bronze Vienne", pendulum movement, spring driven, wire suspension, power reserve: 8 days, count wheel 1/2 hour striking mechanism on bell, ornamented gilt bronze dial, enamel cartouches with blue Roman numerals, blued steel clock hands, splendid heavy gilt bronze clock-case in the Rococo style, figure of Vindobona seated on the horizontal rocaille plinth, surmounted by Zeus and eagle, flanked by peacocks, 64 cm, Austria ca. 1870/90, in unrestored condition, glazing, pendulum and coat-of-arms lost, traces of wear and tear, no warranty for precision of movement and long-term functioning, (HP)
David Hollenbach, renowned leading Viennese bronze maker of the Ringstaße Period, founded 1835,
Specialist: Peter Hüttler
Peter Hüttler
+43-1-515 60-293
peter.huettler@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Antiques: Clocks, Vintage, Asian art, Faience, Folk Art, Sculpture |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 28.09.2016 - 15:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 22.09. - 28.09.2016 |