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Picture Clock “Ferdinand’s Bridge in Vienna”
Oil on metal sheet, view of the Ferdinand Bridge across the Danube Canal, St. Stephen’s Cathedral and Kahlenberg Hill, painted clock on the St. Stephen’s spire, dated 1853, 81 x 53 cm, original frame, anchor escapement, pendulum weight mechanism, strikes on the quarter-hour, with springs and a conversion to a musical box with 2 melodies, two keys, Austria, around mid-19th century, mechanism restored, precision not guaranteed
A quality replica of a picture clock, where the model was an identical view of Vienna by painter C. L. Hofmeister (active 1780 – 1840) from the early 19th century. It is the most famous Vienna motif used on picture clocks, variants of these clocks are found in a number of Austrian museums (e.g., the Vienna Clock Museum, MAK Vienna, Geymüller’s Chateau)
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Classicist Table Clock
Wood, carved, gilded, two square bases, in the centre is a sculpture of a reclining Chronos, above him is the clock mechanism, on the sides are allegorical figures, at the top is a plastic bouquet, anchor escapement, pendulum weight mechanism, strikes on the quarter-hour, shows date, enamel dial, sign. Joseph Ruetschmann in Wien, Austria, height 80 cm, late 18th century, mechanism works, key, restored, newly gilded and supplemented, restored face, precision not guaranteed
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| 90.000,- CZK |
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Baroque Longcase Clock
Wood, walnut veneer, removable prismatic base, prismatic central piece with an opening for the pendulum, prismatic case for the mechanism, segmented top, case richly decorated with geometric inlays, pendulum weight mechanism with two weights, strikes on the quarter-hour, brass dial with a seconds hand, date and marked Hen. Batterson London 31 in the upper dial, richly decorated by engraving, Bohemian case, around 1750, height 252 cm, mechanism works, precision not guaranteed, restored case and slightly supplemented around the ledges
A luxurious example of a typically Bohemian Baroque Longcase clock. The clock has a strictly prismatic case with chestnut veneer and characteristic band inlays. This quality clock mechanism was imported from London.
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| 240.000,- CZK |
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Baroque Box Clock
Wood, black lacquer, prismatic case with segment arches at the top, spindle escapement, pendulum weight mechanism, strikes on the quarter-hour on two bells, brass dial, richly engraved, a date clock and regulation of striking at the top, signed in the centre of the dial and on the back panel Wenceslaus Wilfarth, Prag, Bohemia, 2nd half of the 18th century, height 46.5 cm, precision not guaranteed, some applications not original
Wilfarth Wenceslaus (Václav) – Prague Royal clock master, between 1776 and 1812 clock master for the St. Vitus Cathedral, with I. M. Platzer made the clock for the Czech chamber in Prague in 1802
Compare: Urešová L., Katalog Hodiny ze sbírek UPM, 1977, cat. no. 40 – a nearly identical clock
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| 100.000,- CZK |
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Empire Portal Clock
Wood, veneer, pillar architecture with a mirror niche on a rectangular base, above the ledge is a cylindrical case with the clock mechanism, on the sides are gilded carvings, at the top is a gilded eagle, case is richly decorated with brass applications, spring-driven, pendulum weight mechanism, strikes on the quarter-hour, shows date, Bohemia, around 1820 - 1830, height 67 cm, slightly worn, carving damaged, precision not guaranteed, key missing
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| 30.000,- CZK |
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Wall Clock in a Historicising Style
Pewter, cartouche-type clock, mascarons are on the sides, a plastic helmet with armoury is at the top, spring-driven weight mechanism, dial with enamel numbers, Germany, final third of the 19th century, height 58 cm, slightly damaged case
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| 10.000,- CZK |
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Venus and Adonis
Wool tapestry, in details a silk pick, Flanders or France, 3rd third of the 17th century, 278 x 358 cm, well-preserved colours, mounted on fabric and restored
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| 450.000,- CZK |
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Sephardic Torah Cover
Beige fabric, in the centre are Moses’ tablets framed with lions and a crown embroidered in gold thread, late 19th century - early 20th century, height approx. 70 cm, slightly damaged
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Pair of Biedermeier Reverse Paintings
Reverse painting on glass, motif of a boy with a dog and a girl with a lamb, central Europe, 1st third of the 19th century, original frame, 45 x 32 cm, damaged paint
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