An Italian polychrome iron wall clock, circa 1700
Description
day-going movement with alarm, polychrome painted iron case with the figure of Panacea on the dial.
22.5-cm painted dial with Roman numerals and the centre with the figure of Panacea, single iron hour hand and brass alarm disc, heavy weight-driven movement with verge escapement and fixed short pendulum, alarm on a bell surmounting the iron case with open part for the pendulum and hinged doors on which a snake is painted, hung by hoop and spurs.
Sizes
(Height) 36 cm (Width) 22.5 cm (Depth) 18 cm
(Height) 14.2 in (Width) 8.9 in (Depth) 7.1 in
Price
sold