Dutch Walnut and Marquetry Automaton Clock

Fine Dutch Rococo Burl Walnut and Marquetry Automaton Tallcase Clock, early 18th c., silvered chapter ring signed "J.M. WEYGEL, AMSTELDAM", surmounted by a figure of Atlas holding the world, flanked by trumpeting angels, the dial with calendar aperture and subsidiary sweep second hand dial; below is a painted landscape with moon phase aperture, and automaton figures on swings and seesawing on a log; the pendulum window with gilt bronze surround, on ball and claw feet, h. 112 in., w. 30 1/2 in., d. 12 in Provenance: Dixon & Dixon, New Orleans, 1989
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