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GEORG HERMAN, NEUSTADT. SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
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A South German musical automaton organ clock
Georg Herman, Neustadt. Second quarter 19th century
The rectangular base housing the 10in. (25cm.) long wood pin barrel and bellows with massive chain fusee and large brass fly wheel, playing seven tunes on 50 organ stops with two registers, the automata above centred by an organist with sheet music on his stand flanked by figures playing flutes and two gilt and white painted bowed doors opening to reveal two canaries, signed above the doors Georg Herman in Neustadt Schwartzwald, the pipes above the organ with two automaton cherubs, the clock in the base with white enamel dial with twin barrel movement, balance wheel verge escapement and hour strike on a bell on the backplate and trip lever to the organ
26in. (66cm.) high
Georg Herman, Neustadt. Second quarter 19th century
The rectangular base housing the 10in. (25cm.) long wood pin barrel and bellows with massive chain fusee and large brass fly wheel, playing seven tunes on 50 organ stops with two registers, the automata above centred by an organist with sheet music on his stand flanked by figures playing flutes and two gilt and white painted bowed doors opening to reveal two canaries, signed above the doors Georg Herman in Neustadt Schwartzwald, the pipes above the organ with two automaton cherubs, the clock in the base with white enamel dial with twin barrel movement, balance wheel verge escapement and hour strike on a bell on the backplate and trip lever to the organ
26in. (66cm.) high
來源
Bought from a dealer in Zurich in 1986
注意事項
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.