A good rosewood Dutch 'Zaanse' wall clock by Cornelis van Rossem with quarter striking

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Dealer

Toebosch Antiques

Price

€ 11.000 ($ 14 107.5 U.S. dollars)

Status

Available

Signature

Cornelis van Rosem op de Koog

Reference

0339

Description

A good and attractive rosewood veneered Dutch 'Zaanse' wall clock by Cornelis van Rossem with quarter striking and alarm

velvet covered dial with applied engraved silver chapter ring with Roman numerals signed Cornelis van Rossem op de Koog, brass hands with alarm disc, cherub spandrels and a garland below, weight drived 15-hour brass posted movement with verge escapement and knife-edge suspended horse rider pendulum, countwheel Dutch quarter striking on two bells, alarm on the larger bell, rosewood case with rwisted columns and side doors surmounted by the usual cast brass frets and double bell with atlas figure, shaped backboard with well figured veneer.