Légende

Tiled clock, Gugenmus, Michael 1705-1775 watchmaker, rococo style, regency ornament, tiled clock, table clock, hexagonal, gilded bronze on six volute legs, glazed side walls; silver-plated ring-shaped dial with black Roman numerals for hours and Arabic minutes, with two winding holes; center engraved Regency-Rococo cartouche with signature Gugenmos/Varssavie; hinged flap closing the mechanism; on the front plate of the mechanism a modest bun, a hammer with an engraved bronze head. Signature: Johann / Michael / Gugenmus / A Varsovie. Mechanism with a strike repeater, with a handle on the side wall under the upper edge. 2nd half of the 18th century, Poland, Warsaw. Timepiece; height 8.5 cm, width 13.5 cm, depth 13.5 cm., A metallic hexagonal object with a circular domed center held by a diagonal bar, showing a mix of brass, silver, bronze, and darker tarnished metal tones; each corner of the hexagon has a rounded ornamental knob with layered ridges, and several small screws and hinge-like fittings are visible; the surface shows subtle scratches and patina in shades of gray, gold, and brown, and the piece sits on a reflective surface with a pale gray background.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A09_176

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

103.0Mo (1.8Mo) / 50.8cm x 50.8cm / 6000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Tiled clock Gugenmus Michael 1705-1775 watchmaker rococo style regency ornament tiled clock table clock hexagonal gilded bronze six volute legs glazed side walls silver-plated ring-shaped dial black Roman numerals hours Arabic minutes two winding holes center engraved Regency-Rococo cartouche signature Gugenmos Varssavie hinged flap closing mechanism front plate modest bun hammer engraved bronze head Signature Johann Michael Varsovie Mechanism strike repeater handle side wall under upper edge 2nd half 18th century Poland Warsaw Timepiece height 8.5 cm width 13.5 cm depth 13.5 cm metallic hexagonal object circular domed center held diagonal bar showing mix brass silver bronze darker tarnished metal tones corner hexagon rounded ornamental knob layered ridges several small screws hinge- fittings visible surface subtle scratches patina shades gray gold brown piece sits reflective surface pale gray background.