"Theseus and the Centaur" Empire-style Clock
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wood, carved, gilded and black stained, a rectangular base, a carved motif of rocks with a cylindrical box for the clockwork and depicting Theseus fighting the Centaur, an anchor escapement with a spring drive, a 1/4 hour spiral striker, a date dial and the drive controling the Centaur’s eye-blinking, a guilloche dial with an enamel circular ring with Arabic numerals and an illegible signature (....Prag?), a key, Bohemia or Austria, 1st quarter of the 19th century, height 59 cm, non-original gilding, functional, no guarantee of timekeeping accuracy, a non-functional drive that controls eye-blinking (Zí)
03.12.2016 - 14:00
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CZK 100.000,-
- Prezzo di partenza:
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CZK 60.000,-
"Theseus and the Centaur" Empire-style Clock
wood, carved, gilded and black stained, a rectangular base, a carved motif of rocks with a cylindrical box for the clockwork and depicting Theseus fighting the Centaur, an anchor escapement with a spring drive, a 1/4 hour spiral striker, a date dial and the drive controling the Centaur’s eye-blinking, a guilloche dial with an enamel circular ring with Arabic numerals and an illegible signature (....Prag?), a key, Bohemia or Austria, 1st quarter of the 19th century, height 59 cm, non-original gilding, functional, no guarantee of timekeeping accuracy, a non-functional drive that controls eye-blinking (Zí)
| Asta: | Arte e antiquariato |
| Tipo d'asta: | Asta in sala |
| Data: | 03.12.2016 - 14:00 |
| Luogo dell'asta: | Radisson Blu Alcron Hotel Prag |
| Esposizione: | 19.11. - 03.12.2016 |