Miniature Lanterndluhr, c.1820
Maker Unknown
Vienna, Austria
This thirty-hour, three train Viennese Clock strikes the hour, half-hour and quarter hours on two gongs. The case is made of ebonized wood with mother-of-pearl backing the dial. Both the case door and waist are trimmed with fire gilt roping that matches the three weights and pendulum.
The pediment is inlaid with mother-of-pearl and further adorned with a gilt brass, cortouche in the shape of Medusa's head
Donated by Walter & Etta Serr, FNAWCC #47179 & #47848
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