Antique Austrian silver guilt and enamel clock, Vienna, circa 1880 by Hermann Ratzerdorfer
Antique Austrian silver guilt and enamel clock, Vienna, circa 1880 by Hermann Ratzerdorfer
£3,700.00
Antique Austrian silver guilt and enamel clock of arched rectangular form upon a stepped base with scroll bracket feet, the corners formed as pilasters surmounted by mythical creatures. There is a figure of a boy with a straw hat by his side on the top. The front with a painted enamel scene of maidens sat between a putto below the glazed dial, the top with Mercury and Roma. The back with a painted scene of Mercury with maidens and discard weapons of war, the sides with painted figures. The white enamel dial with a painted centre of Venus and Apollo, with Roman numerals.
Marked 950 standard silver with the maker’s mark for Hermann Ratzersdorfer.
Size:
Height 13,5 cm.
Depth: 5,4 cm.
Width: 8,5 cm.
Weight: 367gr.
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