A 17th Century German table clock of small proportions, silv...

Hammer

£3,200

A 17th Century German table clock of small proportions, silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals, brass face with four seasons, central Bavarian town scene, verge movement with countwheel strike train stamped GCL, a spring barrel driving each gear train. The case with gilt brass cockerel finial, carved bell top, turned finals, stepped plinth base, 19cm high, 11cm wide, 8.5cm deep.

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Strike train is functioning. After a few turns on the mainspring, power is getting through the gear train to the escapement with rotation on the balance. Case appears to be in good condition overall but some cracks to the sides.