ANTON RETTICH
About the artist | died in Vienna 1833 Master clockmaker, mentioned 1799 |
Designed by | Vienna, around 1820/25 |
Marked | Signed on dial: ANTON RETTICH IN WIEN |
Dimensions | H 44.5 cm, W 31.5 cm, D 16 cm |
Material | Ebonised pear wood, surface slightly cleaned and repolished, Viennese grande-sonnerie mantel clock with 2-day movement, strike on two spring steel gongs sounding the quarter and last hour at each quarter, strike repetition, strike stop, fine guilloché dial, thread suspended pendulum, movement has been overhauled by an expert clock-maker, first class original condition |
Provenance | private property, Austria |
Literature | J. Abeler, Meister der Uhrmacherkunst, Wuppertal 2010, p. 457. |
Erstklassige Wiener Uhrmacherarbeit.
Cat. no UuA19/07