#248.1

Very Rare German Clock by Erhard & Sonhe with Ormolu Facade
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$650
sold
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Description
5 1/2"(14 cm.) The early tall-case clock with rounded crest is of wood with ormolu-paper trim on the facade that frames the glass pendulum window in which pendulum and weights are freely-suspended. The clock face is lithographed Roman numerals and the gilt metal clock hands turn in unison. Excellent condition. Germany,circa 1880,Erhard & Sohne,probably for the French market,the outstanding piece was presented in their catalog,and this actual piece was photographed in Kohler's Ormolu Dollhouse Accessories.