95th Auction

2017/5/6

Lot 256

Maerckel Bamberg Fecit, Height 175 mm, circa 1760
A small table clock with alarm from the late baroque period
Case: brass/bronze, firegilt. Dial: copper chapter ring and signature shield. Movm.: circular brass full plate movement, chain/fusee, 1 hammer / 1 bell, 2 barrels, verge escapement, three-arm brass balance.
This exquisite small table clock has a gilt cast bronze dial and is decorated with contemporary motifs such as volutes, rocailles and scrolls. It was part of the famous Fränkel collection and listed as no. 289 in its inventory.

Sold

estimated
2.5006.000 €
Price realized
3.800 €