Lot Closed
June 16, 02:10 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 CHF
Lot Details
Description
ADAM GLUCK
A GILT-METAL AND CARNELIAN VERGE WATCH
CIRCA 1640 AND LATER
[ 鎏金鑲紅瑪瑙懷錶備機軸式擒縱機芯,年份約1640或之後]
• Movement: gilded full plate, verge escapement, polished steel two-arm balance, later pierced and floral engraved balance cock, worm and wheel set-up lacking indication plate, fusee and gut line, baluster pillars, signed Adam Gluck
• Dial: later silver, Roman numerals, engraved with a landscape to the centre, single silver hand
• Case: later faceted carnelian, gilt frame with engraved running foliage, lacking pendant at base and provision for movement catch
diameter 34mm
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Time Museum, Rockford Illinois, Inventory no. 296
Sotheby's New York, Masterpieces from the Time Museum Part II, 19 June 2002, lot 4
Time Museum, Rockford Illinois
Adam Gluck is recorded as working in Augsburg and being independent in 1671, he died in 1682 (see J. Abeler, Meister der Uhrmacherkunst, 1977, p.216.