an amsterdam school patinated bronze mantle-clock

DESIGNED BY THEO VAN RIJN, 1920S

细节

an amsterdam school patinated bronze mantle-clock
Designed by Theo van Rijn, 1920s
Of rectangular form with stepped domed top, cast with two kneeling sinuous female figures flanking the circular clockface with Arabic numerals, the base, sides and top with scrolling, linear and geometrical motifs, with pendulem
26.5cm. high

拍品专文

cf. Wendingen, 1924, issue 1, p. 16 for an illustration of De Bescherming by Van Rheyn which was applied to the building "Weg en Waterbouwkunde" in Delft and which shows similar elements to the clock offered for sale here