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Lot 1005 - A184 Decorative Arts - jeudi, 22. mars 2018, 10h00

CLOCK WITH MOON PHASE AND ALARM,

Renaissance, indistinctly monogrammed WL (probably Erhard Liechti, died in 1591) and dated 1560.
Wrought iron, in part painted. 4 pillars holding the bell frame, painted red, with 2 bells, one on top of the other. Finely painted dial with window for moon phase, pierced dial with cut-out hour wheel and central coat-of-arms with date. One finely painted hand. Movements with iron cogwheels, arranged on behind the other. Finely shaped bell hammers, striking the hour and half-hour. Paint work of the dial, restored.
16x15x41.5 cm.

Provenance:
- from a private collection, Switzerland.

An almost identical clock by Erhard Liechti, stemming from the Collection S. Hildebrand, was sold at our June 1997 Auction (Lot No. 1019).

Ref.: A. Schenk, Die Uhrmacherfamilie Liechti von Winterthur und ihre Werke, Winterthur 2006; pp. 40-56 (biogr. information) and pp. 48f. (Fig. 16 - an almost identical clock).

CHF 25 000 / 35 000 | (€ 25 770 / 36 080)

Vendu pour CHF 38 900 (frais inclus)
Aucune responsabilité n'est prise quant à l´exactitude de ces informations.