Ferdinand Christian Morawe, large longcase clock, Vereinigte Werkstätten für Kunst im Handwerk, Germany, c. 1902,
Ferdinand Christian Morawe, large longcase clock, Vereinigte Werkstätten für Kunst im Handwerk, Germany, c. 1902,
mahogany, partly with black polished finish, inlaid with tropical woods; round metal dial with partly black patinated numbers, round curved hands; mahogany casing with one door, stepped shape; inlaid with geometrical and abstract leaf décor; casing key available, a pendulum, two weights and a sound spiral; on the reverse impressed WW with two dots underneath, 2337, WW with two dots underneath and 16403; the upper section slightly trimmed, signs of age and use; height 243 cm, length 66.8 cm, depth 32 cm. A table clock with a similar decoration by C. F. Morawe is preserved at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. (MP)
Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383
magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at
04.12.2017 - 16:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 8,000.- to EUR 12,000.-
Ferdinand Christian Morawe, large longcase clock, Vereinigte Werkstätten für Kunst im Handwerk, Germany, c. 1902,
mahogany, partly with black polished finish, inlaid with tropical woods; round metal dial with partly black patinated numbers, round curved hands; mahogany casing with one door, stepped shape; inlaid with geometrical and abstract leaf décor; casing key available, a pendulum, two weights and a sound spiral; on the reverse impressed WW with two dots underneath, 2337, WW with two dots underneath and 16403; the upper section slightly trimmed, signs of age and use; height 243 cm, length 66.8 cm, depth 32 cm. A table clock with a similar decoration by C. F. Morawe is preserved at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. (MP)
Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383
magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 04.12.2017 - 16:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 29.11. - 04.12.2017 |