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Pendule en argent, "telleruhr" émail et pierres de couleur, poinçon de maître AO, le mouvement par Christian Heinrich Hähnel, Nuremberg, début du XVIIIe siècle
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description
- Pendule en argent, "telleruhr" émail et pierres de couleur, poinçon de maître AO, le mouvement par Christian Heinrich Hähnel, Nuremberg, début du XVIIIe siècle
- Haut. 50 cm ; 19 1/2 in
repoussé et ciselé d'ornements Régence autour du cadran émaillé de noir et de quatre médaillons peints de la Descente de croix, de la Foi, de l'Espoir et de la Charité au-dessus d'une inscription in Jesu mutter herzen ruth glaub liebe hoffnung und demuth, surmonté de la Renommée, à l'âme en métal, le mouvement au même décor ciselé et signé Christi. Heinrich Hähnel F. bei Nürnberg
embossed and chased with Regence ornament enclosing the black enamelled dial and four enamelled medallions painted with images of the Descent from the Cross, Faith, Hope and Charity above inscription in Jesu mutter herzen ruth glaub liebe hoffnung und demuth, Fame cresting, metal backed, fitted movement similarly engraved and signed Christi. Heinrich Hähnel F. by Nürnberg. The movement with replaced striking train and now with trip repeating on the rear mounted bell, verge escapement.
embossed and chased with Regence ornament enclosing the black enamelled dial and four enamelled medallions painted with images of the Descent from the Cross, Faith, Hope and Charity above inscription in Jesu mutter herzen ruth glaub liebe hoffnung und demuth, Fame cresting, metal backed, fitted movement similarly engraved and signed Christi. Heinrich Hähnel F. by Nürnberg. The movement with replaced striking train and now with trip repeating on the rear mounted bell, verge escapement.
Condition
Frame cresting broken off, pendulum arm repaired and bent, metal paint work at backing much desintigrated, otherwise a few minor dents only, enamels appear in good condition, overall pretty good condition. Movement will just run but would benefit from a clean and service, striking train replaced and now with trip repeating.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Christian Heinrich Haehnel (1695-1754) est né à Zwickau en Saxonie. Celèbre horloger, il voyagea à Prague, Leipzig, Dresden, Danzig, Hamburg, Berlin, Stettin and Nürnberg avant de s'installer à Fürth. Une pendule est conservée à Nuremberg au Germanisches Nationalmyseum.