- Tischuhr
auction 390, Lot 225
FINE ART & ANTIQUES
JEWELLERY
on 2 December 2020
Tischuhr
Differenzbesteuerung
A table clock
Raab (Hungary), 18th century, Johann Melchior Unsinn (Unzin)
Engraved. In the arcus, additional dials for the striking mechanism and repeater and plaque inscribed "Joh. Melch. Unsinn Raab". Verge escapement, back pendulum. 1/4 hour-striking mechanism on two bells. Key included. Height 26 cm.
Additional: a watch case, wood, veneered with walnut, glazed on three sides. Minor damage
Provenance: private collection, Munich.
Cf. Abeler, Jürgen, Meister der Uhrmacherkunst. Wuppertal 1977, p. 627.
