Lot No. 63


A miniature table clock from Vienna "Basket of Flowers"


A miniature table clock from Vienna "Basket of Flowers" - Antiques: Clocks, Metalwork, Asiatica, Faience, Folk art, Sculptures

small skeletal movement, spring driven, Duplex escapement with balance, power reserve: 1 day, Viennese 4/4 hour striking mechanism on bells, repeater function, enamel dial, replaced clock-hands, embossed gilt brass bezel, decorated with gilt brass flowers, leaves, beetles, and butterflies, polychrome glass stones, pearl, some painted décor, woven basket, oval brass plate with floral garland on ebonised wood base, 23 cm, Austria ca. 1840, traces of wear and tear, losses, the precision of the movement and long-term function cannot be guaranteed, replaced wooden base with glass cover, keys, (HP)

cf. Kaltenböck DWU

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

peter.huettler@dorotheum.at

31.10.2012 - 16:00

Estimate:
EUR 5,000.- to EUR 6,000.-

A miniature table clock from Vienna "Basket of Flowers"


small skeletal movement, spring driven, Duplex escapement with balance, power reserve: 1 day, Viennese 4/4 hour striking mechanism on bells, repeater function, enamel dial, replaced clock-hands, embossed gilt brass bezel, decorated with gilt brass flowers, leaves, beetles, and butterflies, polychrome glass stones, pearl, some painted décor, woven basket, oval brass plate with floral garland on ebonised wood base, 23 cm, Austria ca. 1840, traces of wear and tear, losses, the precision of the movement and long-term function cannot be guaranteed, replaced wooden base with glass cover, keys, (HP)

cf. Kaltenböck DWU

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

peter.huettler@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Antiques: Clocks, Metalwork, Asiatica, Faience, Folk art, Sculptures
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 31.10.2012 - 16:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 24.10. - 31.10.2012