Sold for:
$1,599
$1,599
Continental Walnut-framed Musical Picture Clock, c. 1860, oil on canvas depicting a river scene with a 1 1/4-in. Roman numeral porcelain dial in the chapel's tower, powered by two brass movements, the first an eight-day time and strike, spring-powered movement, sounding the hour and half hour, the second striking at a preselected hour on two gongs, with a series of single and dual notes, the musical box no. 92992 with dual comb, full zither, and two pull levers for start/stop, change selection, ht. 31, wd. 37 1/2 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-04-25
