Longcase clock – Antique Burr walnut cabinet with inlay of various types of wood – circa 1750 – Standing clock with ship’s automaton

This 1750s standing clock features a walnut case with intricate intarsia work from various woods, a maritime automaton mechanism, and detailed craftsmanship making it a notable piece from Rotterdam. AI-assisted summary Back to the original text Translated by Google Translate Burr walnut case with intarsia of various types of wood, provided with date indication,…

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This 1750s standing clock features a walnut case with intricate intarsia work from various woods, a maritime automaton mechanism, and detailed craftsmanship making it a notable piece from Rotterdam.

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Burr walnut case with intarsia of various types of wood, provided with date indication, moon phases, second hand and with mechanism of sailing three-master, flanked by 2 flat-bottomed boats. Case restored.

Classic Interior May

Era

1400-1900

Specific region of origin

Rotterdam

Title additional information

Standing clock with ship’s automaton

Nr of items

Clock type

Longcase clock

Material

Burr walnut cabinet with inlay of various types of wood

Clock mechanism

Mechanical

Power Reserve

8 day movement

Striking

half hour, multiple bells

Maker/Designer

Samuel ruel Rotterdam

Style

Antique

Country of Origin

Netherlands

Condition

Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear

In working order

Yes

Height

267 cm

Width

58 cm

Estimated Period

circa 1750

Depth

24 cm

Weight

50 kg

Winding Key

Yes

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