A Dutch Baroque inlaid walnut tall case clock
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Description
A Dutch Baroque inlaid walnut tall case clock
A Van Aken, Amsterdam
mid 18th century
The arched brass dial with silvered chapter ring, having subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, with slow/fast dial to the arch, within cast spandrels, the twin train movement striking on a bell.
height 109in (277cm); width 22 3/4in (58.5cm); depth 12in (30.5cm)
Provenance:
Sold Bonhams, San Francisco, The Antonio and Liliane Mariani Collection, lot 253.
Property from a Private Collection, Beverly Hills, CA.
A Van Aken, Amsterdam
mid 18th century
The arched brass dial with silvered chapter ring, having subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, with slow/fast dial to the arch, within cast spandrels, the twin train movement striking on a bell.
height 109in (277cm); width 22 3/4in (58.5cm); depth 12in (30.5cm)
Provenance:
Sold Bonhams, San Francisco, The Antonio and Liliane Mariani Collection, lot 253.
Property from a Private Collection, Beverly Hills, CA.
Condition
General wear, marks, nicks, scratches, cracks, scuffs, and fading. One gilt wood angel missing flute in hand. Dirt accumulation in crevices. Chipped losses to veneer on right canted corner of lower case. Scattered chips and repairs overall. Hood with cracks to wood arch. Some rubbed loss to gilt paint decoration. Scratches, wear, darkening and some pitting to metal face. Two posts supporting the outside angels are later. The brass dial with loss of gilding to matte center and surround, most noticeable about wind holes. The movement is currently maintaining power and striking correctly on the hour and half. The movement looks honest.
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A Dutch Baroque inlaid walnut tall case clock
Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
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