An early 18th century Zaandam wall clock with jaquemart, by Jan Koogies, Wormermeer

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An early 18th century Zaandam wall clock with jaquemart, by Jan Koogies, Wormermeer
Measurements
Height: 80 cm, Width: 30 cm, Depth: 28 cm
Reference
TOEA100489
Techniques
Cast, Shaped
Colors
Black, White, Gray, Brown, Gold
Materials
Brass Rosewood
Origin and period
Netherlands
Description
Surmounted by the naturalistically modelled jacquemart in contemporaneous costume holding a hammer in each hand, over two bells, within three cast frets the foremost with allegorical figures of Faith, Hope and Charity, upon the ebony case with deeply moulded entablature and open twist columns, mounted on the shaped rosewood backboard.
 
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