A SILVER AND ENAMEL TIMEPIECE, HERMANN BÖHM, VIENNA, CIRCA 1870
A SILVER AND ENAMEL TIMEPIECE, HERMANN BÖHM, VIENNA, CIRCA 1870
the movement supported by a colourfully-enamelled eagle with spread wings, perched on a log supported by a brightly enamelled silver collar, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals within floral basse-taille enamel, surmounted by a bearded winged man, the sides enamelled in a lilac amphorae pattern, the reverse painted with Hera and Zeus, enamelled domed circular base, maker's mark, Vienna town mark
16.5cm., 6½in. high
Condition Report:
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Provenance:
The L.A. Mayer Memorial Institute, Jerusalem, inventory no. CL 81-19
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A SILVER AND ENAMEL TIMEPIECE, HERMANN BÖHM, VIENNA, CIRCA 1870
the movement supported by a colourfully-enamelled eagle with spread wings, perched on a log supported by a brightly enamelled silver collar, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals within floral basse-taille enamel, surmounted by a bearded winged man, the sides enamelled in a lilac amphorae pattern, the reverse painted with Hera and Zeus, enamelled domed circular base, maker's mark, Vienna town mark
16.5cm., 6½in. high
Condition Report:
To request a Condition Report, please contact Alexandra.Starp@sothebys.com
Provenance:
The L.A. Mayer Memorial Institute, Jerusalem, inventory no. CL 81-19