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German Automaton Dumpling Eater Wall Clock
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A turn of the 20th century German Black Forest wall clock with "Dumpling Eater" automaton. 30-hour weight driven time and strike automaton movement with Gong strike, porcelain dial with Roman numerals. Pine case with painted detail, upper carved wooden figure over a single door with hand painted frieze and porcelain pilasters above a shaped drop. Original finish with some wear, restored figure, running and functioning when cataloged. 26" high plus weight drop. ESTIMATE $1,000-2,000 NOTE: Copy and paste this link into your web browser to view a short video of the automaton: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-pNR-57D5k
Dutch Staartklok Automaton Wall Clock
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An early 19th century Dutch Staartklok wall clock with "Marching Soldier" automaton. 30-hour weight driven time, strike and alarm movement, painted metal dial with upper automaton figure and Roman numerals. Oak case with arched hood and hinged dial door, shaped brackets and shaped slide off pendulum cover with urn lenticle. Older finish with some wear, replaced hood plinth blocks, lacks finials and alarm weights, running when cataloged. 41 1/2" high plus weight drop. ESTIMATE $400-600
German Automaton Wall Clock
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A late 20th century German Black Forest Cuckoo wall clock with moving "Leopard Moving Eyes" automaton. 30-hour time and strike movement with Gong strike, porcelain dial with Roman numerals. Walnut case with scrolled crest over a single door and a lower frieze with fluted design. Original finish with some wear, running and functioning when cataloged. 24 1/2" high plus the weight drop. ESTIMATE $400-600
German Automaton Bellringer Wall Clock
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An early 19th century German Black Forest wall clock with "Bellringer" automaton. 30-hour time and strike movement with quarter hour strike on three bells, shaped painted wooden dial with Roman numerals and carved painted figures. Original finish with wear, cracks and minor damage, replaced side access doors, running and functioning when cataloged. 48" high plus weight drop. ESTIMATE $800-1,200 NOTE: Copy and paste this link into your web browser to view a short video of the automaton: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-pNR-57D5k
Potato Eater Animated Wall Clock
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Circa 1986 German Unsigned 30 hour Wall Clock with 5″ Good original painted dial, Original weight driven time only brass movement, Potato Eaten animated wall clock. Good condition with minor wear, needs cleaning, case lacking 1 carved maple leaf and old man is missing his potato. 22″H x 10.5″W x 6″D
German Automaton Shelf Clock
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An early 20th century German Black Forest Cuckoo shelf clock with "Marching Sentry" automaton. Brass 8-day time and strike movement with "L B" trademark, Cuckoo and Gong strike, wooden dial with applied Roman numerals. Oak Gothic Revival case with spires on tall columns and a pediment crest over a carved wooden fence with painted Sentry figure, over a stepped molded base with carved frieze. Original finish with Ebonized detail, small repairs, running and functioning when cataloged. 27 1/4" high. ESTIMATE $3,000-4,000 NOTE: Copy and paste this link into your web browser to view a short video of the automaton: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-pNR-57D5k
A JUNGHANS ‘ACROBAT’ GERMAN CLOCK WITH AUTOMATON
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An oak case clock with lithograph circus scene behind a reticulated painted tin man that spins and performs on the trapeze independent of the clock movement. A scarce circa 1900 30 hour T/S shelf clock signed on the movement. Measures 14.5 x 9.25 x 5.5 inches.
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