Viennese frame clock with picture display, 4/4-hour chime and alarm clock, circa 1830, F. Kunz, Vienna
Key facts
- Place of manufacture
- Vienna
- Production time
- around 1830
- F. Kunz
- x
Description
Rare Viennese frame clock with 4/4 striking mechanism and alarm, circa 1830, marked ‘F. Kunz’ in Vienna The case, adorned with lavish gilded stucco decoration, is in pristine original condition; there are various areas where the stucco is missing (see photographs) The movement, featuring an anchor escapement, a thread pendulum, a 4/4 strike on two spiral gongs and an alarm on a bell, is in good working order; the hour hand is broken off. The enamelled dial is damaged only around the winding holes. Dimensions: Height: 49 cm Width: 41 cm Depth: 14 cm A matching pendulum and a key are included in the offer.