C.1830, Austrian, Dachluhr, Biedermeier era, 1-weight, 8-day in a slender mahogany veneer case with satinwood banding, mov't with one piece porcelain dial [5"], a smaller size clock. — Antique Clocks Price Guide

Name: C.1830, Austrian, Dachluhr, Biedermeier era, 1-weight, 8-day in a slender mahogany veneer case with satinwood banding, mov't with one piece porcelain dial [5"], a smaller size clock.
Brand: Dachluhr
Price: 6500 USD
Availability: Discontinued

Wall Vienna Dachluhr Austria auction

Price Record

Sale date April, 2008

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Maker Dachluhr
Type Wall Vienna
Country Austria
Price type auction
Date April, 2008
Source R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts

Description

Condition: the case has been French polished over old finish, otherwise excellent original condition. Dial bears the name Adolf Hradetzky, in Brunn, Movement is clean and running. Note polished steel pendulum rod with slender/thin brass bob. See similar clock in Kochaver's book; Beautiful Vienna Regulators of the19th Century, pages 33-34, and also Kaltenbocks book Viennese Timepieces, pages 206-212. A good example of what Viennese clock makers left us as a legacy. Brunn was the capital of the Austrian margraviate and crownland of Moravia. Height 35.5 inches

Record courtesy of R. O. Schmitt Fine Arts