Lot 100
Rare Gilt Bronze and Ebonized Oak Automaton Table Clock, Augsburg, Germany, c.1670
Lot 100 Details
Rare Gilt Bronze and Ebonized Oak Automaton Table Clock, Augsburg, Germany, c.1670
modelled as dog recumbent on foliate scroll engraved carpet inset with silvered dial on base enclosing verge fusee going train with star wheel activating eye movement, standing barrel strike activating tail, outside countwheel, the cock engraved with pomegranates, grotesque mask and tulips
7.5" x 7.9" x 5.25" — 19 x 20 x 13.3 cm.
Estimate $20,000-$30,000