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Lot 1612 Dα

A Königsberg one-hand ormolu table clock

Auction 1096 - overview Cologne
17.11.2017, 18:00 - Selected Works
Estimate: 4.000 € - 6.000 €
Result: 9.920 € (incl. premium)

A Königsberg one-hand ormolu table clock

Engraved and blackened silver, silver-plated bronze bell, cut glass, steel, iron. A horizontal table clock with glazed facets on three claw-feet. Large dial to the top with openwork hands. Three bells to the base. The gilt plate with openwork decor and blued steel regulators, screws, and studs. Engraved to the plate Georg Schultz Königsberg. H 9, D 15 cm.
Georg Schultz, mid- to third quarter 17th C.

Provenance

Private collection, Lower Saxony.

Literature

This clockmaker mentioned in Abeler, active as a maker of hexagonal table clocks after 1650 (Meister der Uhrmacherkunst, Wuppertal 1977, p. 574), one in the collection of the Württembergisches Landesmuseums, illus. in: Maurice, Die deutsche Räderuhr, vol. II, Munich 1976, illus. 620.