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Lot 61W,Y

An early 18th century Zaandam wall clock with jaquemart
Jan Koogies, Wormermeer

16 December 2015, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £4,375 inc. premium

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An early 18th century Zaandam wall clock with jaquemart

Jan Koogies, Wormermeer
Surmounted by the naturalistically modelled jacquemart in contemporaneous costume holding a hammer in each hand, over two bells, within three cast frets the foremost with allegorical figures of Faith, Hope and Charity, upon the ebony case with deeply moulded entablature and open twist columns, mounted on the shaped rosewood backboard.

The signed 5 inch silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring with brass hands, mounted on black velvet with applied cherub spandrels.

The two train weight driven Dutch striking movement with bifurcated brass wheelwork, verge escapement outside countwheel and alarm. 80cm (31.5in)

Footnotes

Literature:
H.M. Vehmeyer, Clocks, Their Origin and Development 1320-1880, Snoeck 2004. Item LC64.

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