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A Dutch burr walnut musical ‘Amsterdam’ longcase clock
18th century, Amsterdam.
The pierced hood above a trunk with a doorpanel with ebonized sculpted rocaille band and a gilt bronze medallion embellished with flowers, resting on claw feet. The silvered cypher ring with Roman numerals and signed: Jintes, Amsterdam. The mechanism with full calendar (day-, date- and moon indication), eight day going train and struck on full- and half hours. With 12 melodies on 15 bells. a.o. Menuet Locatelli, De Horn Pyp, Princs Egenius, Andante etc.