Inlaid longcase clock in a two-part walnut case with carved figurative finials

Estimated Value:

3.000 € - 5.000 €

Result:

incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

Netherlands, 18th century
ca. 260 x 60 x 28 cm
Painted front with three-dimensional theatre backdrop and moving figures, large silver-plated dial signed JAN HART DE RUYTER AMSTERDAM, with Roman numerals and Arabic minute scale, day, date, moon phase display, small seconds and decorated hands. Solid movement with 8-day running time and quarter-hour striking on two bells. Two weights and pendulum (bent, suspension defective). Rest, movement not tested, additions, age damages.
Private Collection, Münsterland

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