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Lot 404 Dα

A rare cast iron night-light clock

Auction 1169 - overview Berlin
24.04.2021, 11:00 - Prussian Sale
Estimate: 2.000 € - 3.000 €

A rare cast iron night-light clock

Black patinated cast iron, matte glass, black lacquer, tin and brass. Hinterzappler style clock with hour and minute hands. The drip pan replaced, minor chips to the glass. The drip pan replaced, minor chips to the glass. H 35.5 cm.
Berlin, attributed to Alfred Richard Seebaß, 1830 - 40.

Provenance

The C. Lith collection.

Literature

Cf. cat. Eisen statt Gold, Berlin 1982, no. 488. Cf. cat. Hanauer Eisen Eisenkunstguß von A.R. Seebaß und E.G. Zimmermann, Hanau 1999, p. 34 ff.