Hexagonal baroque table clock
HEXAGONAL BAROQUE TABLE CLOCK MADE OF GILT BRONZE WITH RESIDUES OF SILVER PLATING AND GLASS.
Sprottau (Szprotawa).
Date: 18th century.
Maker/Designer: Carl Siegesmund Heyn.
Technique: Gilt bronze with residues of silver-plating. Glass.
Description: Hexagonal body on ball feet with glassed side panels. Chapter ring with Roman hours and
Arabic minutes. Engraved vines. Day clock movement with verge escapement, chain and fusee,
striking work and hour chime on bell below, repetition. Repetition trigger on the II.
Measurement: 8x9x9cm.
Mark: Signed on the plate CARL SIEGESMUND HEYN SPROTTAU.
Condition B.
Provenance:
Private collection Rhineland.
Literature:
Jürgen Abeler: Meister der Uhrmacherkunst, Wuppertal 2010. See p. 229, there a Johann Christoph Heyn is mentioned in Sprottau around 1700-1720.
Condition Report: Estimated shipping costs for this lot:
Germany: 18,49 Euro plus 3,51 Euro VAT
EU: 33,61 Euro plus 6,39 Euro VAT
Worldwide: 63,03 Euro plus 11,97 Euro VAT
additional shipping insurance
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HEXAGONAL BAROQUE TABLE CLOCK MADE OF GILT BRONZE WITH RESIDUES OF SILVER PLATING AND GLASS.
Sprottau (Szprotawa).
Date: 18th century.
Maker/Designer: Carl Siegesmund Heyn.
Technique: Gilt bronze with residues of silver-plating. Glass.
Description: Hexagonal body on ball feet with glassed side panels. Chapter ring with Roman hours and
Arabic minutes. Engraved vines. Day clock movement with verge escapement, chain and fusee,
striking work and hour chime on bell below, repetition. Repetition trigger on the II.
Measurement: 8x9x9cm.
Mark: Signed on the plate CARL SIEGESMUND HEYN SPROTTAU.
Condition B.
Provenance:
Private collection Rhineland.
Literature:
Jürgen Abeler: Meister der Uhrmacherkunst, Wuppertal 2010. See p. 229, there a Johann Christoph Heyn is mentioned in Sprottau around 1700-1720.
Condition Report: Estimated shipping costs for this lot:
Germany: 18,49 Euro plus 3,51 Euro VAT
EU: 33,61 Euro plus 6,39 Euro VAT
Worldwide: 63,03 Euro plus 11,97 Euro VAT
additional shipping insurance