Rare complication clock in engraved brass, gilded or silvered with foliate motifs on an amati background; the pedimented dial features a window indicating the age and phases of the moon, as well as two dials for the alarm and the alarm clock; The finely amati center features a window revealing the balance movement through a rock crystal cabochon, three winding holes and a date window. It is signed "Franz Eisgrueber Fecit Prag". The plate, also engraved with a female figure under a crown, supports the hour stamp and a fourteen-stamp chime.
Prague, 18th century (restorations).
It is housed in an architectural case in red-tinted tortoiseshell and rosewood veneer; the sides are decorated with pierced brass reserves; small skate feet (restorations).
H: 48 cm - W: 32 cm - D: 21 cm
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