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4164 - Two-column portico clocks
Style:
19. century
Biedermeier
Period:
1830-1839
Source:
Austria
Vienna
Height:
61 cm / 24.02″
Width:
36.5 cm / 14.37″
Depth:
12.5 cm / 4.92″
Price:
1 981 EUR
2 272 USD
Spring-wound - wound with a key, runs for 3-5 days.
Quarter beating - 1/4 - beats every 15 minutes.
Enamel dial.
Brass frame.
Alabaster columns.
Ornaments - mother-of-pearl, alabaster and polychrome gilded with gold leaf.
The frame in the middle of the upper part (above the dial) is a miniature diorama / scene: This is a small decorative showcase where small three-dimensional decorations (flowers, leaves, bushes) are placed, often made of a piece of shell, wax, silk or paper and possibly painted. This element serves as a distraction and is a typical intimate decorative element of Biedermeier, which emphasized domestic and emotional values.
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