Lot 200 , A Black Forest carved cuckoo clock 35in.

A Black Forest carved cuckoo clock 35in.

A Black Forest carved cuckoo clock with eagle surmount. 35in.
Estimate £150-250

Decorative carving to the top of the case is detached but present and its pin fittings remain, carving elsewhere all looks very good with no sign of any woodworm, breaks or losses except for the main deer where its lower jaw is missing and at one time it had antlers, presumably made of horn or similar, numerals all original thought discoloured, no. 12 and 9 slightly broken away, one hand missing, movement appears complete but not going, comes with original pendulum and two pine cone weights.


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Sold for £340