Portico clock - Alabaster, Brass - 1800-1850

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Biedermeier table clock from Austria dating to around 1830, with alabaster columns and an ebonised partially gilt wooden case, a white enamel dial with brass bezel, a mechanical movement with 1-day power reserve, striking on 4/4 hours on two gongs and a cylinder musical mechanism, height 56 cm, width 36 cm, depth 14 cm, weight 4 kg, winding key included, in good used condition with minor signs of age.

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Biedermeier temple-clock, Viennese manufacture, circa 1830. The case is in ebonized wood and partially gilded. It features two alabaster columns supporting the upper part. The dial is white enamel, with a brass lunette. The movement is on square brass plates, spring-driven, with 4/4 hour strike on two sonorous springs. The clock possesses a cylinder musical mechanism.

Biedermeier temple-clock, Viennese manufacture, circa 1830. The case is in ebonized wood and partially gilded. It features two alabaster columns supporting the upper part. The dial is white enamel, with a brass lunette. The movement is on square brass plates, spring-driven, with 4/4 hour strike on two sonorous springs. The clock possesses a cylinder musical mechanism.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Nr of items
1
Clock type
Portico clock
Material
Alabaster, Brass
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power Reserve
1 day movement
Striking
half hour, multiple gongs
Country of Origin
Austria
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
56 cm
Width
36 cm
Depth
14 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
Weight
4 kg
Winding Key
Yes
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