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Austrian 18th Century Baroque Period Bracket Clock, Signed Andreas Hohenadl

About the Item

An attractive Austrian mid-18th century Baroque period quarter-striking bracket clock by the maker Andreas Hohenadl (1714-1793), Vienna. The ebonised fruitwood case with figurative brass carrying handle to the inverted bell top, arched glazed viewing apertures to the sides, on a stepped plinth base. Silvered chapter ring and the matted brass centre is embellished with a mock pendulum and a date aperture above the VI. The clock is signed on a round silvered plaque in the arch, to the left with additional strike or silent indicator and to the right with a repetition or non-repetition indicator. The clock has a 32 hour movement and strikes the quarter hours on a small bell and the full hour on a separate larger bell, pull repeat. The backplate is lavishly engraved with scrollwork.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.15 in (41 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 6.3 in (16 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Fruitwood,Ebonized
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1740
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Worpswede / Bremen, DE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 11461stDibs: LU98141328988