An Austrian giltwood striking mantel clock
19th Century
In the shape of a three-masted galleon, the central mast centred by a drumcase with circular white-enamelled Arabic dial with calendar ring and a lever to the digit 1, the movement with silk-suspended pendulum and strike on gong - 64cm. high x 44cm. wide; And a walnut, fruitwood, ebonised and marquetry wall bracket, the moulded rectangular top above a tapering body, inlaid with panels of floral marquetry - 24cm. high (2)
Lot Essay
See illustration
More from
COLLECTION OF PRINCELY FAMILY ZU HOHENLOHE-SCHILLINGSFUERST