AN AUSTRIAN BIEDERMEIER PARCEL-GILT, POLYCHROME-PAINTED AND EBONIZED PINE MANTEL CLOCK
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AN AUSTRIAN BIEDERMEIER PARCEL-GILT, POLYCHROME-PAINTED AND EBONIZED PINE MANTEL CLOCK

CIRCA 1840-60

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AN AUSTRIAN BIEDERMEIER PARCEL-GILT, POLYCHROME-PAINTED AND EBONIZED PINE MANTEL CLOCK
CIRCA 1840-60
Modelled as a cavalry officer charging on a white horse accented with leather detailing, the officer's pouch with the initials 'F.J.', the ebonized base with a parcel-gilt frieze, the reverse of the clock back marked 'Josef Fritz / 3/4 887', 'Josepf Moje (?) / 9/5/92 12', and 'A B. 5/92. / Krakoiv (?)
27 ¾ in. (70.5 cm.) high, 25 ½ in. (65 cm.) wide
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 29 October 2008, lot 27.

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