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LATE 18TH CENTURY
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A FRISIAN ELM STRIKING 'KORTSTAART' WITH AUTOMATON CAROUSEL AND ALARM
LATE 18TH CENTURY
The case of typical form, the arched hood surmounted by giltwood urn finials, the polychrome painted dial with automaton carousel to the arch with five military equestrian figures in front of an estate, painted seasonal spandrels to the chapter ring centred by a lake view, brass hands and alarm pointer, the sliding front panel with gilt lead ornament, short duration movement with anchor escapement, Dutch countwheel strike and alarm on bell above; two brass weights, pendulum
115 cm. high
LATE 18TH CENTURY
The case of typical form, the arched hood surmounted by giltwood urn finials, the polychrome painted dial with automaton carousel to the arch with five military equestrian figures in front of an estate, painted seasonal spandrels to the chapter ring centred by a lake view, brass hands and alarm pointer, the sliding front panel with gilt lead ornament, short duration movement with anchor escapement, Dutch countwheel strike and alarm on bell above; two brass weights, pendulum
115 cm. high
Special notice
Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €5,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €5,001 and €400,000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €400,001. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.