Document Details Johannes van Ceulen; a quarter repeating tabel clock, the movement The Hague cica 1680, now mounted in a later ebony case with silver mounts and dial:
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- Title: Johannes van Ceulen; a quarter repeating tabel clock, the movement The Hague cica 1680, now mounted in a later ebony case with silver mounts and dial
SubTitle: TIme Museum Inventory No. 726; substantial movement, with ring turned pillars, tandem drive from a single spring barrel - Author: Johannes vanCeulen
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Keywords: highgrade luxury specific verge
Notes: verge escapement with cycloidal cheeks, silk suspension, pierced brass striking gates, vertical hammer, pull repeating on two bells, the backplate signed Johannes van Ceulen Fecit Hagae mounted with a flower-pierced numbered countwheel and with similar mounts flanking the cock. 4 3/4 inch silver champleve dial. LATER ripple moulded architectual oak case profusely decorated with LATER cast, chased and repousse silver mounts of German workmanship, surmounted by figure of CHronos with eternity snake. 68 cm high.
Edition: Lot 51 -- Copyright: 1999
Kind: Auction Catalog
Type: Shelf clock
Geographic area: Netherlands
Topic: NA/Other
Organization: NA/other
Pages: 206-207
Entered By: FMM
BHM No: 9475
Parent Document ID: 537 - Parent Document Title: Masterpieces from the Time Museum, Dec. 2, 1999 New York - Publisher:
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