A bronze-mounted Berlin KPM Seger porcelain clock formed as a sea snail - image-1

Lot 269 Dα

A bronze-mounted Berlin KPM Seger porcelain clock formed as a sea snail

Auction 1193 - overview Berlin
07.05.2022, 11:00 - The Prussian Sale & Berlin Salon
Estimate: 1.500 € - 2.000 €
Result: 1.188 € (incl. premium)

A bronze-mounted Berlin KPM Seger porcelain clock formed as a sea snail

Model no. 3307 A. With a porcelain base supporting a bronze earth mound pedestal and separately fired clock case designed as a large sea snail with three bronze amoretti holding a flower garland. 14-day running movement, spring suspension and half-hourly striking to a bell. Blue sceptre mark with Sgr.P., movement stamped LENZKIRCH A.U.G. H 45.5, W base 25.3, D 18 cm.
Around 1901, the clock movement made by Aktiengesellschaft für Uhrenproduktion Lenzkirch.

Literature

Illus. in Wittwer, Unbekannte Schätze aus Berliner Privatsammlungen, in: Keramos 221/2013, p. 35 ff., illus. 98.