Clock-peddler table clock - Metal - 1950-1960

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€ 35
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Paula Martin-Calero Toro
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Selected by Paula Martin-Calero Toro

Holds a degree in art history; over six years cataloguing and appraising antiques.

Estimate  € 190 - € 230
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€35
DE
€30
ES
€15

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Metal hand-painted figurative mantel clock from the 1950s with a clock seller figure, German origin, measuring 17 cm wide by 39 cm high by 14 cm deep, mechanical movement with a 1 day power reserve and no striking, in good used condition with light signs of age and not in working order.

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HAND-PAINTED FIGURATIVE CHIMNEY CLOCK FROM THE 20TH CENTURY WITH A CLOCK SELLER

A charming, figurative chimney clock from the 19th century, made of painted metal, featuring an image of a clock seller in historical attire. The composition reflects the romantic and narrative character typical of decorative clocks from this period, where functionality and a story come together. The piece retains its sculptural appearance and decorative appeal despite the absence of the winding key and the pendulum. Condition: Good condition for an antique piece, with light signs of wear consistent with its age. Key and pendulum are missing. Decorative elements well preserved.

Working status unknown, no key.

HAND-PAINTED FIGURATIVE CHIMNEY CLOCK FROM THE 20TH CENTURY WITH A CLOCK SELLER

A charming, figurative chimney clock from the 19th century, made of painted metal, featuring an image of a clock seller in historical attire. The composition reflects the romantic and narrative character typical of decorative clocks from this period, where functionality and a story come together. The piece retains its sculptural appearance and decorative appeal despite the absence of the winding key and the pendulum. Condition: Good condition for an antique piece, with light signs of wear consistent with its age. Key and pendulum are missing. Decorative elements well preserved.

Working status unknown, no key.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Clock type
Clock-peddler table clock
Material
Metal
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power reserve
1 day movement
Striking
Not striking
Country of origin
Germany
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
No
Height
39 cm
Width
17 cm
Depth
14 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
Weight
2 kg
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374
Objects sold
100%
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