Offered by Van Brug Collection
Early table clock with fusee movement; count wheel striking on a bell in the base and repeat lever at the 2 o’clock.
The ornate six sided engraved case with silvered feet and six glazed panels is in very good original condition.
The silvered chapter ring has Roman numerals for the hours and Arabic for the minutes with blued steel hands and engraved by the maker Christian Minepott, DORPAT.
Circa 1685
Christian Minnepot, Minepot, Minepott is mentioned as clockmaker in Dorpat ( Modern Estonia ) and Holland.
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