Offered by Van Dreven Antique Clocks
"Renaissance Eisenuhr ", polychrome Renaissance iron wall clock, with balance. Circa 1650, South Germany.
This polychrome iron wall clock with two weight-driven movement, with iron gears, has a verge escapement with a horizontal balance (reconstructed).
The striking mechanism, regulated by a count wheel, indicates the hours fully on a bell.
Wall clock with decorative polychrome paintings, on both sides a bouquet of flowers in a vase. A very attractive antique clock from the 17th century.
Price € 8.750,--
Dimensions:
Height: 31 cm. Width: 16 cm. Depth: 14,5 cm.
Literature: Similar clocks can be found in: "Eine Sammlung alter Uhren Eisenuhren von der Gotik bis zum Barock". Fridolin Staub.
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