Hague Clock

Dutch gilt bronze mounted table clock in ebonized wooden case, so called Hague clock,Johannes van Ceulen, ca.1690-1695. Black velvet covered brass dial, openwork ‘skeleton’ chapter ring with Roman hours and full minutes 1-60,gilt hands, gilt Chronos / signature plaque ges. Joh van Ceulen Fecit Hagae, rectangular brass movement with four pillars, single spring barrel, week striking for hours and half hours, with engraved locking disk,pendulum me silk suspension between cycloid arches, backplate signed Johannes Van Cuelen, Fecit Hage Hollandia, height 42.5 cm

Result (including buyers premium) €18,500