Longcase clock, Standing clock, Standing clock in an oak cabinet glued with multiple types of wood. The cupboard in the shape of an Ionian column shows marqueterian cannelures and a festoon. The concave pedestal on three sides shows a trophy with marquetry attributes placed between two diagonal corners. The hood with slanted pilasters with copper and volute consoles, carries a tympanum and two winged figures and Atlas, all gilded. Above the dial are ships and a view of Rotterdam painted, city-view in general, 'veduta', Atlas supporting the heavens on his shoulders, Rotterdam, Pieter van den Be


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Photo credit: © Gibon Art / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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