Rare Frisian chair clock with mermaid ornament.
The timepiece is functioning well, incl. The half hour call and the calls on the whole hour.
Frisian chair clock
Material: wood and metal
Exercise mechanism: Mechanical
Occupation: 1 day-timberry
Battle: half hour, a bell
Estimated period1750-1770
Country of origin: the Netherlands
Condition: very good
in working condition: yes
Weight: 5 kg
Height: 60 cm
Depth: 25 cm
Width: 35 cm
a very special and unique object, fits perfectly in today's modern interior.
Antique clocks are completely topical again. And that is not strange because every clock was made hundred to two hundred years ago by sublime craftsmen. For many months they worked on the unique workpiece with a lot of patience and dedication. The final result was of such high quality that it has passed the test of time gloriously.
The special technology and quality of the timepieces always make us look at these clocks with wonder. Since these unique objects are timeless, they fit very well into modern contemporary interior. You then have an absolutely unique art object, which will rise in value and rarity over the years. But also the daily pleasure that these timepieces bring us and the ode to the craftsmen from long days gone by, always make us "stand still".
If you are interested in this beautiful clock, please take via The email contact us. You can view and/or pick it up by appointment at the Art Atelier in Maastricht. Delivery via the special courier in the Netherlands and Belgium is also possible. Due to the vulnerability, shipping with the parcel post is not possible.
