Paula Martin-Calero Toro

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This is a traditional wooden Frisian tail clock (or a variant thereof such as a schippertje), presumably from the 20th century, with a hand-painted dial, moon phase indicator and characteristic figures atop the hood:
• Material: oak wood with brass weights and ornaments.
• Dial: equipped with Roman numerals and a painted scene with the moon phase at the top.
• Ornaments: three loose figurines on top of the hood
• Movement: a mechanical movement with hanging weights and pendulums. Photos form part of the description. The lot will be carefully packed and insured for shipment.

Dit is een traditionele houten Friese staartklok (of een variant daarvan zoals een schippertje), vermoedelijk uit de 20e eeuw, met een handbeschilderde wijzerplaat, maanstandaanduiding en kenmerkende beelden bovenop de kap.:
• Materiaal: Eikenhout met messing gewichten en ornamenten.
• Wijzerplaat: Voorzien van Romeinse cijfers en een geschilderd tafereel met maanstand bovenin.
• Ornamenten: Drie losse beeldjes bovenop de kap 
• Uurwerk: Een mechanisch uurwerk met hangende gewichten en slingers. Fotoś maken onderdeel yit van de beschrijving. Kavel word zorgvuldig verpakt en verzekerd gestuurd.

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Clock -   - Oak - 1960-1970 - ship's clock

Mechanical - 8 day movement - half hour, one gong

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A traditional Dutch Friese tail clock from the 1960s–1970s, made of oak with brass weights and ornaments, with a mechanical movement, 8-day power reserve, half-hour striking on a gong, dimensions 90 × 20 × 18 cm, origin Netherlands, in good used condition and in working order.

Clock - - Oak - 1960-1970 - ship's clock

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A traditional Dutch Friese tail clock from the 1960s–1970s, made of oak with brass weights and ornaments, with a mechanical movement, 8-day power reserve, half-hour striking on a gong, dimensions 90 × 20 × 18 cm, origin Netherlands, in good used condition and in working order.

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