An Empire commode clock from Austria
"Befreiung von der napoleonischen Herrschaft" (Liberation from Napoleon's Rule), carved gold and black painted limewood clock case in the manner of antiquity, inscribed "Ereignis von 1812 bis 1814, abgeschlossener Friede", the Austrian double eagle defeating the French eagle, spring-driven movement, power reserve: 1 day, date index, Viennese 4/4 hour striking mechanism on chime coils, striking mechanism off-switch, enamel dial, blued steel clock-hands, glass bezel, 62 cm, Austria ca. 1814, traces of wear and tear, back lost, no warranty for precision of movement and long-term functioning, 1 pendulum, 1 key, (HP)
Specialist: Peter Hüttler
Peter Hüttler
+43-1-515 60-293
peter.huettler@dorotheum.at
28.09.2017 - 15:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 3,250.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 2,000.-
An Empire commode clock from Austria
"Befreiung von der napoleonischen Herrschaft" (Liberation from Napoleon's Rule), carved gold and black painted limewood clock case in the manner of antiquity, inscribed "Ereignis von 1812 bis 1814, abgeschlossener Friede", the Austrian double eagle defeating the French eagle, spring-driven movement, power reserve: 1 day, date index, Viennese 4/4 hour striking mechanism on chime coils, striking mechanism off-switch, enamel dial, blued steel clock-hands, glass bezel, 62 cm, Austria ca. 1814, traces of wear and tear, back lost, no warranty for precision of movement and long-term functioning, 1 pendulum, 1 key, (HP)
Specialist: Peter Hüttler
Peter Hüttler
+43-1-515 60-293
peter.huettler@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Clocks, Asian Art, Metalwork, Faience, Folk Art, Sculpture |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 28.09.2017 - 15:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 23.09. - 28.09.2017 |
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