art nouveau rare germany, furtwangen/black forest mahogany mantel clock circa 1895.

Art nouveau Rare Germany, Furtwangen/Black Forest Mahogany Mantel Clock Circa 1895.
It is very rare to find a clock from this period still with the original four bended window corner pieces and with three original bevelled glass windows in the front door, and bow fronted glass in front of the dial.
With very stylish design also the typical art nouveau woman’s head and flowers in the pendulum bob.
The fully cleaned and serviced movement stamped for LFS = Lorenz Furtwangler & Sohne.
Lorenz Furtwangler ( 1807-1866) founder of the company in 1836, his son’s continued with the company till 1929.
The type of stamp used on the movement of LFS was used before 1900.
The stand of the gong Coil is also signed with the initials LFS.
In fully working order, striking on a gong every 30 minutes.
All over in wonderful original used condition, with a beautiful original old used patination.
With silvered dial and original hands.
46.5cm high, 34cm wide, 17cm deep.
Germany, Furtwangen Black Forest circa 1895.
Price: £1950,—

Antiques.co.uk Ref: UX4H7M86P

Maker/Artist:

Lorenz Furtwangler ( 1807-1866)

Materials:

mahogany

Width (cm):

34

Height (cm):

46.5

Depth (cm):

17

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koos limburg jnr

Koos limburg jnr. was born in the Netherlands, but since 1994 lives in Scotland.   Over those years he has build up a well established and well respected antique business by participation only on important antique fairs in the uk as well as at the continent.   Koos specialises in high quality antiques over the whole range, with the result that he has sold many items to museums whole over the world.   That’s why his slogan is: “”or the new collector and the museum director.”   Koos has a specialist knowledge for all the antiques he offers for sale. His fair display is well known and he is renowned for his imposing artistic and dramatic presentation stands in which he displays his collection of antiques, reflecting their excellent quality.   He does not want to be identified as a specialist in one particular field or another, with the result that you can find anything and everything on his stand, covering the whole range of rare and unusual quality items of interest to the first time collector up to the museum director.   His parents have been very influential in supporting him and have imbued him a detailed knowledge of, and a huge enthusiasm for the antiques business.   Koos feels extremely privileged to have access to such invaluable expertise and guidance together with access to a well stocked family library about works of art and antiques to enable him to carry out detailed research.   Koos guarantees to any potential collector that they are in experienced and reputable hands and that all items displayed have been thoroughly researched by him.

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