- Kommodenuhr
auction 400, Lot 284
SPRING AUCTION
on 14 April 2021
Kommodenuhr
Differenzbesteuerung
A commode clock
Paris, 18th/19th century, Henry Baltazar
Ebonized wooden case with tortoiseshell and brass inlays, gilt bronze applications. Brass dial with Roman and Arabic numerals. Inscribed "Henry Baltazar A Paris" on the base. Verge escapement with rear pendulum, 1/2-hourly count wheel striking mechanism on a bell. Back plate inscribed "Henry Baltazar A Paris". Key. Restored, additions. 58 x 34 x 15 cm.
Baillie, G. H., Watchmakers and Clockmakers of The World. London 1963, page 14.