A Dutch Cartel clock, the chain-driven fusee movement with white enamel dial inscribed J.P. Kroese, Amsterdam, within stained fruitwood case carved with acanthus scrolls and rockwork, the base with visible pendulum aperture enclosing an enamelled panel depicting a female warrior with a cockerel and a dog within a wooded landscape, the shaped apron carved with a seated figure of Time, 23ins (58.5cms) high
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A Dutch Cartel clock, the chain-driven fusee movement with white enamel dial inscribed J.P. Kroese, Amsterdam, within stained fruitwood case carved with acanthus scrolls and rockwork, the base with visible pendulum aperture enclosing an enamelled panel depicting a female warrior with a cockerel and a dog within a wooded landscape, the shaped apron carved with a seated figure of Time, 23ins (58.5cms) high
Lot Essay
Baillie records J.P. Kroese as working in Amsterdam circa 1775.