Astronomical Floor Clock

1740-1750

catalogue entry

Astronomical floor clock
Amsterdam, 1750 – 1760
clockmaker Bernard Scale
wood, walnut veneer inlaid with rose root; cast brass, gilded and sliver-plated, engraved; painting on a sheet metal, glass
256 x 59 x 32 cm
sign.: on a numerical garland: BERNARD SCALE / AMSTERDAM
MSO-U-60
Bibl. Horvat, Ida, 1987; Treasure of the Museum of Slavonia, 1997; Lovrić Plantić, Vesna, 2008; Šimičić, Andreja, 2017; Valpovo Landowners Prandau-Normann: exhibition catalog, 2018
A. Š.

author/creator

Scale, Bernard

place:

Amsterdam

date:

1740-1750

material:

wood ; staklo ; mjed ; lim ; furnir

technique:

pozlaćivanje ; graviranje ; oslikavanje ; intarzija

dimensions:

whole: height = 256 cm; width = 59 cm; dubina = 32 cm;

collection:

Art Objects from the Collection of the Valpovo Landowners

storage:

Muzej Slavonije Osijek

inventory number:

MSO-U-60