Clock-peddler table clock - Metal - 1950-1960

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1950–1960 metal table clock in the form of a colporteur, with a mechanical movement, multi‑day power reserve and half‑hour gong strike; origin Belgium; Black Forest folk art style; used, with minor aging signs; not in working order; 24 cm high, 9 cm wide, 8 cm deep, weight 2 kg.

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Features of the object
Subject: A clock peddler dressed in period costume with a top hat, a long coat, and sometimes holding a cane or weights.
Material: These statuettes are generally made of painted cast iron or, sometimes, carved and polychrome wood.
Origin: The style is typical of the folk art of the Black Forest (Germany), although Dutch versions and colonial-style versions are also listed.
Function: A genuine clock is integrated into the character's torso. The dial is often adorned with floral or rustic motifs.

Features of the object
Subject: A clock peddler dressed in period costume with a top hat, a long coat, and sometimes holding a cane or weights.
Material: These statuettes are generally made of painted cast iron or, sometimes, carved and polychrome wood.
Origin: The style is typical of the folk art of the Black Forest (Germany), although Dutch versions and colonial-style versions are also listed.
Function: A genuine clock is integrated into the character's torso. The dial is often adorned with floral or rustic motifs.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Nr of items
1
Clock type
Clock-peddler table clock
Material
Metal
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power Reserve
more day movement
Striking
half hour, one gong
Country of Origin
Belgium
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
No
Height
24 cm
Width
9 cm
Depth
8 cm
Estimated Period
1950-1960
Weight
2 kg
Winding Key
No
BelgiumVerified
33
Objects sold
100%
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