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Lot 273
Antique Austrian Bracket Clock
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
First quarter 19th century, ornate chased brass face signed "Josephus / Schanke / in Brunn," main dial with roman numeral hour markers, two upper subsidiary dials marked "Repetirt, nicht repe." and "Schlagt, nicht Schl," original brass works appears unsigned, within a mahogany case with arched glass front door and side panels, carved pierced giltwood foliate decoration, ormolu torchiere finials and figural wreath and ribbon handle, ormolu paw feet. Includes keys.

20 3/4 x 12 1/2 x 7 3/4 in. (handle up)

From the Collection of the late Dr. Margery Williams Adams and Dr. George Carlisle Adams, Charlotte, North Carolina

A project piece; some cracks and general looseness to case; not currently in working condition; hinge to back door loose, currently does not close; handle and upper molding detached but present; likely later glass with later glazer points; upper side molding detached but present; lower pendulum bent. Please see Terms and Conditions of Sale: Clock and Watches.