A Large Neo-Classical Mantel Clock from Prague
"Joseph Kraus in Prag", solid spring-driven movement of rectangular form, power reserve: 1 day, lever escapement, date index, 4/4 hour striking mechanism on chime coils, striking mechanism off-switch, enamel dial, blued steel hands, chased glazed bezel, two columns, architectural wood clock case, boy sleeping under the motto, "Erwach o Mensch zum regen Leben - Denn nur die Gegenwart ist dir gegeben", carved, partly gold painted leafy tendrils and vase finials, 83 cm, Austria-Hungary c. 1790, signs of age and use, 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
04.06.2020 - 11:00
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EUR 2,000.- to EUR 4,000.-
A Large Neo-Classical Mantel Clock from Prague
"Joseph Kraus in Prag", solid spring-driven movement of rectangular form, power reserve: 1 day, lever escapement, date index, 4/4 hour striking mechanism on chime coils, striking mechanism off-switch, enamel dial, blued steel hands, chased glazed bezel, two columns, architectural wood clock case, boy sleeping under the motto, "Erwach o Mensch zum regen Leben - Denn nur die Gegenwart ist dir gegeben", carved, partly gold painted leafy tendrils and vase finials, 83 cm, Austria-Hungary c. 1790, signs of age and use, 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: | Furniture, Porcelain, Sculpture and Works of Art |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
Date: | 04.06.2020 - 11:00 |
Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 27.05. - 04.06.2020 |