Lot 606

GERMAN CARVED OAK QUARTER STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK, BY WINTERHALDER & HOFMEIER
LATE 19TH CENTURY




Auction: Day Two: 18 May 2023 | From 11:00
£756
Description
the arched gilt dial with a silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals and Arabic five minute markers, with pierced gilt spandrels and subsidiary slow/fast dial, the architectural case with a caddy top with three turned finials, above a breakarch door flanked by columns and pierced scrolling side panels, on a moulded plinth raised on turned feet, the three-train brass movement striking the quarters on two coiled steel gongs activated by a pin wheel and also striking the full hour, with a string pull repeat to one side, the backplate stamped 'W. & H, Sch' for Winterhalder & Hofmeier, Schwaerzenbach
Dimensions
37cm wide, 72cm high, 23cm deep



