A Baroque bracket clock [Stockuhr] with lunar calendar
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inscribed "Johann Georg Heiliger in Wienn, 1733-58, 1746 Hofuhrmacher, Kärtnerstraße" (court watch-maker), rectangular brass plate movement, the reverse side with sun engraving, spring driven, clock movement via chain and fusee, power reserve: 1 day, Viennese 4/4 hour striking mechanism on bells, striking mechanism off-switch, repeater function, index for lunar calendar and moon phases, vaulted brass dial, engraved, brass spandrel with engraved silver-plated plaque: 'Stund und Jahr, So viel wir leben, sind zum Tod, schon abgegeben' (Hour or year, however long we live, we are bound to die), engraved silver-plated numeral ring, window for mock pendulum, alteration to lever escapement of earlier date, two-door, polished black fruitwood clock case, 4 glass panels, sound apertures with open-work engraved brass elements, backed with silk, brass feet and finials of later date, 44 cm, Austria, Vienna mid-18th cent., in well-maintained, restored condition, traces of replaced parts- and alterations, 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 2,500.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 2,000.-
A Baroque bracket clock [Stockuhr] with lunar calendar
inscribed "Johann Georg Heiliger in Wienn, 1733-58, 1746 Hofuhrmacher, Kärtnerstraße" (court watch-maker), rectangular brass plate movement, the reverse side with sun engraving, spring driven, clock movement via chain and fusee, power reserve: 1 day, Viennese 4/4 hour striking mechanism on bells, striking mechanism off-switch, repeater function, index for lunar calendar and moon phases, vaulted brass dial, engraved, brass spandrel with engraved silver-plated plaque: 'Stund und Jahr, So viel wir leben, sind zum Tod, schon abgegeben' (Hour or year, however long we live, we are bound to die), engraved silver-plated numeral ring, window for mock pendulum, alteration to lever escapement of earlier date, two-door, polished black fruitwood clock case, 4 glass panels, sound apertures with open-work engraved brass elements, backed with silk, brass feet and finials of later date, 44 cm, Austria, Vienna mid-18th cent., in well-maintained, restored condition, traces of replaced parts- and alterations, 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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