Mantel clock - Hamburg Amerikanische Uhrenfabrik (HAC / HAU) - Art Deco Wood, Brass, Metal, Iron - 1930-1940 - the Amsterdam School

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€ 43
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Michel Karis
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Selected by Michel Karis

Art historian with extensive experience working at various auction houses in antiques.

Estimate  € 330 - € 400
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€43
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€40
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€6

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An Art Deco Amsterdam School mantel clock, produced in Germany by Hamburg Amerikanische Uhrenfabrik (HAC/HAU), dating to 1930–1940, in good used condition with minor signs of age, mechanical wind-up movement with an 8-day power reserve, striking one gong on the hour and multiple gongs on the half hour, with winding key included, dimensions 25 cm high, 32.5 cm wide, 14 cm deep, and weighing about 2.5 kg.

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In good working condition, a beautiful Amsterdam School Art Deco mantel clock mantel clock produced by Hamburg Amerikanische Uhrenfabrik (HAC / HAU) in Germany. The mantel clock also includes a winding key. The hammer and key are packed separately with this mantel clock.

Note: Scratches, spots, possible wood damage and patina formation. This mantel clock must be manually adjusted for the gong strike. Namely, it currently strikes the full hour with 1 strike and the half hour with multiple strikes for the full hour. To get this right, type this line into your search engine or AI program "how do I set the gong strike correctly on an old Amsterdam School mantel clock". You will then get an extensive manual to get it right. Please view all photos carefully before bidding.

Dimensions: Height 25 cm x Width 32.5 cm x Depth 14 cm.

Weight: approx. 2.5 kg.

Note:
* The condition of the object is appropriate for its age and use. Normal signs of wear are part of the object's condition.
* Look carefully at the photos for a as complete a picture as possible of the offered object and the exact condition.
* You buy the object in the condition as shown in the photos and with the dimensions listed in the description.
* Despite our care, typographical or descriptive errors may occur.
* If you encounter a problem after purchase, please always contact us first before leaving feedback. We appreciate working together toward a suitable solution. In good agreement, we will always come to a resolution.

- Your item will be carefully packaged and well insured shipped via PostNL Packages or another suitable carrier, both within and outside the Netherlands.

- For shipping to EU areas outside the continental Europe, such as the Canary Islands, Balearic Islands, Sicily, Corsica, Madeira and French Guiana, it must be checked in advance whether shipment is possible and whether there are additional terms or costs applicable.

- Also view our GrooveyDesign Catawiki selling page https://www.catawiki.grooveydesign.nl for more vintage and design objects.

Seller's Story

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In good working condition, a beautiful Amsterdam School Art Deco mantel clock mantel clock produced by Hamburg Amerikanische Uhrenfabrik (HAC / HAU) in Germany. The mantel clock also includes a winding key. The hammer and key are packed separately with this mantel clock.

Note: Scratches, spots, possible wood damage and patina formation. This mantel clock must be manually adjusted for the gong strike. Namely, it currently strikes the full hour with 1 strike and the half hour with multiple strikes for the full hour. To get this right, type this line into your search engine or AI program "how do I set the gong strike correctly on an old Amsterdam School mantel clock". You will then get an extensive manual to get it right. Please view all photos carefully before bidding.

Dimensions: Height 25 cm x Width 32.5 cm x Depth 14 cm.

Weight: approx. 2.5 kg.

Note:
* The condition of the object is appropriate for its age and use. Normal signs of wear are part of the object's condition.
* Look carefully at the photos for a as complete a picture as possible of the offered object and the exact condition.
* You buy the object in the condition as shown in the photos and with the dimensions listed in the description.
* Despite our care, typographical or descriptive errors may occur.
* If you encounter a problem after purchase, please always contact us first before leaving feedback. We appreciate working together toward a suitable solution. In good agreement, we will always come to a resolution.

- Your item will be carefully packaged and well insured shipped via PostNL Packages or another suitable carrier, both within and outside the Netherlands.

- For shipping to EU areas outside the continental Europe, such as the Canary Islands, Balearic Islands, Sicily, Corsica, Madeira and French Guiana, it must be checked in advance whether shipment is possible and whether there are additional terms or costs applicable.

- Also view our GrooveyDesign Catawiki selling page https://www.catawiki.grooveydesign.nl for more vintage and design objects.

Seller's Story

Curated selection of vintage treasures by GrooveyDesign // Weekly offerings across carefully selected Catawiki auctions // Categories include: * Boho Chic Interiors, * Vintage Furniture & Décor, * French Elegance, * Italian & Dutch Design, * Lighting - Browse, follow, or bid via our dedicated Catawiki sales page // Over 11 years of experience selling on Catawiki - Connecting exceptional vintage finds with collectors worldwide // // "Seller Success Story: GrooveyDesign Finds Their Audience on Catawiki": www. catawiki . com/en/stories/c/11-history?page=13 //
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
Hamburg Amerikanische Uhrenfabrik (HAC / HAU)
Title additional information
the Amsterdam School
Material
Brass, Iron, Metal, Wood
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power reserve
8 day movement
Striking
One gong every half hour, and on the hour, several gongs.
Style
Art Deco
Country of origin
Germany
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
25 cm
Width
32.5 cm
Depth
14 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940
Weight
2.5 kg
Winding key
Yes
The NetherlandsVerified
5206
Objects sold
100%
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