Lot 187
Austrian Grande Sonnerie Bracket Clock, Paul Kandler, Trieste, late 18th century
Lot 187 Details
Austrian Grande Sonnerie Bracket Clock, Paul Kandler, Trieste, late 18th century
the ornately engraved brass dial with signed silvered chapter ring, date and false pendulum apertures and strike/silent, repeat/no repeat dials and lunar calendar in the arch, in ebonized case with giltwood and ormolu mounts
height 21" — 53.3 cm.
Estimate $800-$1,200
CONDITION DETAILS
This case with a few losses including one inch of door frame, side and back door glass panels. Handle may be associated. Movement very dirty and dry but apparently complete and in working order, although not guaranteed. Dial levers missing, hence calendar and strike/repeat dials now defunct.