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Lot 840

A SOUTH GERMAN BAROQUE MANTLE CLOCK

Estimated Value:

500 € - 800 €

Result:

incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

mid 18th century
H. 40 cm
Marked on the movement: Johann Iacob Rentschler (clockmaker in Calw around 1754). Embossed and fire-gilt front, copper chapter ring with Roman numerals, Arabic minute track, subsidiary dials for striking setting and repeater. Large verge escapement with quarter hour striking on 2 bells, 1 day running time and short rear pendulum. Rest, added, functionality not guaranteed.
The Sapper Collection, Stuttgart