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CIRCA 1832 AND LATER. CASE AND MOVEMENT ASSOCIATED
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A FRISIAN OAK STRIKING 'STAARTSCHIPPERTJE' (BARGE CLOCK) WITH ALARM
CIRCA 1832 AND LATER. CASE AND MOVEMENT ASSOCIATED
The case of typical form, the hood surmounted by giltwood urn finials, the wooden back plate with a pierced hexagonal star, the polychrome painted and parcel-gilt iron dial, the arch decorated with sailing vessels, the reverse insribed with indistinct monogram and dated 1832, brass hands, the short duration movement with four brass ring turned baluster pillars, verge escapement with integral back swinging pendulum, outside countwheel with strike and alarm on bell above; one brass weight
70 cm. high
CIRCA 1832 AND LATER. CASE AND MOVEMENT ASSOCIATED
The case of typical form, the hood surmounted by giltwood urn finials, the wooden back plate with a pierced hexagonal star, the polychrome painted and parcel-gilt iron dial, the arch decorated with sailing vessels, the reverse insribed with indistinct monogram and dated 1832, brass hands, the short duration movement with four brass ring turned baluster pillars, verge escapement with integral back swinging pendulum, outside countwheel with strike and alarm on bell above; one brass weight
70 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.
Sale room notice
Please note: the urn finials of this clock are lacking, and not as stated in the printed catalogue.