Vintage Dutch "Atlas" Wall Clock
Item Details
A vintage Dutch Atlas wall clock. This wall clock features a wooden case with a carved back plate, is accented with brass twisted columns, a carved lower finial and a brass balcony inscribed “Nu. Elck. Syn. Sin.” The Dutch inscription translates to “Now everybody gets what he wants”. The brass rail is topped by two lions surrounding a crest. The figure of Atlas holding the world on his shoulders is mounted to the top of the striking bell. The silver-toned clock face features Roman and Arabic numbers, ornate hour and minute hands and is bordered by brass corner spandrels on a brown corduroy backing. The clock has two tear drop shaped weights on chains. The door to the verso opens to the clock mechanism and features a crowned shield sticker to the interior marked JWA.
Type | Wall Clock |
Operation | Pendulum |
Working Condition | Untested. Timekeeping accuracy is not guaranteed. |
Key Included | No |
- Timekeeping accuracy not guaranteed.
- EBTH assumes all watches unisex and does not specify the gender of a piece. For size reference, please see the case measurements of the piece listed under Dimensions.
Standard women’s sizes run between 26mm and 38mm.
Standard men’s sizes run between 38mm and 50mm.
- All weights and measurements are estimated and approximate. Industry standard and accepted treatments for gemstones are assumed unless otherwise noted.
- Secondhand jewelry may contain minor markings/imperfections throughout.
Condition
- to fair; scratches and paint to wood; untested.
Dimensions
- measured without chain and brass weights.
Item #
18CIN177-064