Assembled Three-Piece German Porcelain Clock Set
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Description
Assembled Three-Piece German Porcelain Clock Set, ca. 1861-1922, comprised of a Meissen clock and a pair of figural candelabra made by C. G. Schierholz, Plaue, Germany, ca. 1900, the inverted pear-form clock decorated with the arms of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (1569-1795), encrusted flowers and numerous figures including muses, a Roman warrior and the Christ child holding an orb, the pierced dome top behind a crowned eagle, a symbol of the Kingdom of Poland, h. 25", w. 11", d. 7", the pair of four-light candelabra with figural standards depicting a couple in 18th-century costume and decorated with encrusted flowers, signed with the Schierholz underglaze blue mark, h. 22-1/2", dia. 9-1/4".
Condition
The front right figure of the clock is missing fingers to the outstretched hand. This arm has also been re-attached. Very minor losses to some flower tips on the clock and candelabra. The upper right female figure on the clock is lacking a thumb. Lacking the rear access door to the clock. Lacking a winding key and pendulum.
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Assembled Three-Piece German Porcelain Clock Set
Estimate $2,000 - $4,000
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