AN EAST FRIESLAND POLYCHROME DECORATED AND PARCEL-GILT "STAARTKLOK"
LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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AN EAST FRIESLAND POLYCHROME DECORATED AND PARCEL-GILT "STAARTKLOK"
LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
THE CASE WITH ARCHED HOOD AND CONCAVE SIDED PAGODA TOP SURMOUNTED BY THREE BALL FINIALS, WITH GLAZED SIDES, THE BACKBOARD PAINTED WITH A RURAL SCENE ABOVE THE MOON-SHAPED GLAZED LENTICLE, THE PAINTED DIAL WITH ROMAN CHAPTERS, DATE APERTURE AND ALARM DISC TO THE CENTRE, THE SPANDRELS PAINTED WITH BIRDCAGES AND FLOWER SPRAYS, MOONPHASE TO THE ARCH, THE WEIGHT-DRIVEN MOVEMENT WITH ANCHOR ESCAPEMENT AND COUNTWHEEL STRIKE ON A BELL, NOW LACKING ALARM TRAIN
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