Lot No. 1062


A Viennese Empire Commode Clock with Musical Mechanism “Blacksmith and Grinder”, “Franz Hochhoffer in Wien”,


spring-driven movement, power reserve: 1 day, lever escapement, 4/4 hour striking mechanism on chime coils, moving dial automaton with a blacksmith and an arrow tip grinding putto, chased gilt dial, blued steel hands, glazed bronze bezel, striking mechanism off-switch, repeater function, musical mechanism release, polychrome wood clock case with six columns and three mirror panels, carved gold painted mythical beast and eagle finials, the base with integral spring-driven movement, musical mechanism with two melodies “Willenbacher & Rzebitschek in Prag”, fine sound, 72 cm, Austria c. 1820, no warranty for precision of movement, sound and long-term functioning, 1 sun pendulum,1 key, (HP)

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

peter.huettler@dorotheum.at

23.10.2023 - 14:00

Realized price: **
EUR 3,380.-
Estimate:
EUR 2,000.- to EUR 3,000.-

A Viennese Empire Commode Clock with Musical Mechanism “Blacksmith and Grinder”, “Franz Hochhoffer in Wien”,


spring-driven movement, power reserve: 1 day, lever escapement, 4/4 hour striking mechanism on chime coils, moving dial automaton with a blacksmith and an arrow tip grinding putto, chased gilt dial, blued steel hands, glazed bronze bezel, striking mechanism off-switch, repeater function, musical mechanism release, polychrome wood clock case with six columns and three mirror panels, carved gold painted mythical beast and eagle finials, the base with integral spring-driven movement, musical mechanism with two melodies “Willenbacher & Rzebitschek in Prag”, fine sound, 72 cm, Austria c. 1820, no warranty for precision of movement, sound and long-term functioning, 1 sun pendulum,1 key, (HP)

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

peter.huettler@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Furniture, Works of Art, Glass & Porcelain
Auction type: Saleroom auction with Live Bidding
Date: 23.10.2023 - 14:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 14.10. - 23.10.2023


** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT

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