Comtoise clock - onbekend - Louis XV - Brass, Enamel, Iron (cast/wrought) - 1750-1800
dish Comtoise
18th century saucer cock-Comtoise with an Achanthus casting
a dish comtoise with rooster casting with two flanking hens
a type of 'early dial' with exclusively Roman hour numerals and decorative hatching with stylized lilies between the numbers
openwork sawn and filed iron hands
complete with two old sand-cast 18th century weights
The movement runs for one week when the weights are fully wound
striking mechanism with hammer for half and full hour striking on a cast 18th century bell
hour striking; single strike on the hour
The movement has been overhauled and runs/strikes well
type of movement or movement: verge escapement with ball pendulum
dimensions:
. case movement; 21. 4cm w. x 21. 6cm h. X
14. 0cm d.
. dial 21. 5 cm / height 1. 2 cm
. casting height; 35. 0m
. total height incl. casting; 35. 0cm
. clock incl. pendulum 166. 0cm
. pendulum length 131. 0cm
. crank housing 10. 5 cm
. bell; cast alloy
diam. 11. 8cm/4. 0cm h.
. pointer lengths;
small 6. 5cm/4. 0cm
large 11. 0cm/1. 8cm
clock comes complete with old accessories:
- lead ball sling on iron wire links
model: pear
- two weights with round heads
- cast 18 century bell
- the original sawn iron hands
- appropriate key
- hook chair adjustable and custom made
comments:
- dial with three properly repaired damages on the edge, at '2', '5' and '7' (see photos)
with the original pins and suspension still on the plate
- closed iron pediment plate
- closed platinum feet,
except the right front has a low arched foot (photo)
- floral corner pieces under the dial
- alarm clock partly present:
disc and mounting behind the dial
preference;
Pick up by appointment in Zuidwolde (Dr)
> clock is partly disassembled to prevent damage.
The clock will be packaged to the best of our knowledge and ability and shipped with Post. NL
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dish Comtoise
18th century saucer cock-Comtoise with an Achanthus casting
a dish comtoise with rooster casting with two flanking hens
a type of 'early dial' with exclusively Roman hour numerals and decorative hatching with stylized lilies between the numbers
openwork sawn and filed iron hands
complete with two old sand-cast 18th century weights
The movement runs for one week when the weights are fully wound
striking mechanism with hammer for half and full hour striking on a cast 18th century bell
hour striking; single strike on the hour
The movement has been overhauled and runs/strikes well
type of movement or movement: verge escapement with ball pendulum
dimensions:
. case movement; 21. 4cm w. x 21. 6cm h. X
14. 0cm d.
. dial 21. 5 cm / height 1. 2 cm
. casting height; 35. 0m
. total height incl. casting; 35. 0cm
. clock incl. pendulum 166. 0cm
. pendulum length 131. 0cm
. crank housing 10. 5 cm
. bell; cast alloy
diam. 11. 8cm/4. 0cm h.
. pointer lengths;
small 6. 5cm/4. 0cm
large 11. 0cm/1. 8cm
clock comes complete with old accessories:
- lead ball sling on iron wire links
model: pear
- two weights with round heads
- cast 18 century bell
- the original sawn iron hands
- appropriate key
- hook chair adjustable and custom made
comments:
- dial with three properly repaired damages on the edge, at '2', '5' and '7' (see photos)
with the original pins and suspension still on the plate
- closed iron pediment plate
- closed platinum feet,
except the right front has a low arched foot (photo)
- floral corner pieces under the dial
- alarm clock partly present:
disc and mounting behind the dial
preference;
Pick up by appointment in Zuidwolde (Dr)
> clock is partly disassembled to prevent damage.
The clock will be packaged to the best of our knowledge and ability and shipped with Post. NL