A GERMAN ENGRAVED GILT-BRASS STRIKING AND ALARM TABLE CLOCK WITH ORIGINAL LEATHER TRAVEL CASE
A GERMAN ENGRAVED GILT-BRASS STRIKING AND ALARM TABLE CLOCK WITH ORIGINAL LEATHER TRAVEL CASE
A GERMAN ENGRAVED GILT-BRASS STRIKING AND ALARM TABLE CLOCK WITH ORIGINAL LEATHER TRAVEL CASE
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A GERMAN ENGRAVED GILT-BRASS STRIKING AND ALARM TABLE CLOCK WITH ORIGINAL LEATHER TRAVEL CASE

NIKOLAUS SCHMIDT, AUGSBURG, CIRCA 1600

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A GERMAN ENGRAVED GILT-BRASS STRIKING AND ALARM TABLE CLOCK WITH ORIGINAL LEATHER TRAVEL CASE
NIKOLAUS SCHMIDT, AUGSBURG, CIRCA 1600
The silvered hour dial with central alarm disc, quarter dial below, the rear with strike indication dial, both side doors stamped 'NS'; the brass posted framed movement with twin fusees, conversion to pendulum, original leather travel case
13 in. (33 cm.) high, 5 ¾ in. (14.5 cm.) wide, 6 in. (15 cm.) deep
出版
K. Maurice, Die deutsche Räderuhr, Band II, Munich, 1976, p. 26, fig. 132.
K. Maurice, O. Mayr The Clockwork Universe, German Clocks and Automata 1550-1650, Munich, 1980, p. 180, No. 19.
展覽
The Clockwork Universe, Bayerisches Nationalmuseum, Munich and National Museum of American History (Smithsonian Institution), Washington, 1980/81, cat. no. 19.

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Nikolaus Schmidt, the elder, (b. circa 1550 - d. 1630.), became master at Augsburg in 1576 and foreman of the smiths in 1586, (see lot 58). He had three sons who continued the family craft; Georg (b. 1580); Nikolaus, the younger (b. 1582 - d. 1637) (see lots 16 and 70); and Carol (Carl) (b. circa 1586) (see lot 29).

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