RARE 18th C GERMAN CARVED WOOD FIGURAL RACK CLOCK
Pendulum driven by its own weight along the rack, movement with later pin pallet escapement. Rack balanced by a polychrome and parcel gilt carved wood figure, set upon a decorative ogee form wall bracket. Southern Germany, c. 1760.
L. approx. 99cm (39 in.)
Provenance: Sotheby’s Sale 6666, 1985, lot 683A from whom purchased by the present Private Collection, Toronto.
Condition Report: Condition report available upon request.
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Pendulum driven by its own weight along the rack, movement with later pin pallet escapement. Rack balanced by a polychrome and parcel gilt carved wood figure, set upon a decorative ogee form wall bracket. Southern Germany, c. 1760.
L. approx. 99cm (39 in.)
Provenance: Sotheby’s Sale 6666, 1985, lot 683A from whom purchased by the present Private Collection, Toronto.
Condition Report: Condition report available upon request.