Peter Pohlmann, master 1760-75
A large George III mahogany longcase musical clock, movement with painted moon phase, calendar and chiming movement with 14 melodies, 19 bells and a large strike bell. Strike-silent and chime-silent. Signed 'Peter Pohlmann, London'. England, late 18th century. H. 249 cm. W. 64 cm. D. 29 cm.
Provenance: ”House of Danske Bank” Antiques, art and design from Erichsen’s House and other historic buildings of Holmens Kanal, Copenhagen.
Melodies: 1. Minuet 2. Gavot 3. Minuet by Felton 4. Handels Water Piece 5. Minuet by Haffe 6. Feltons Chacoon 7. Minuet in Sampson 8. March 9. Lucky Dick 10. Your pretty 11. Orange Grove 12. Tom Jones 13. Miss Danson Hornpipe 14. Cheefe
Wear due to age and use. The watch works, but we do not guarantee for the functionality. Pendulum, Two weights and key is enclosed.
House of Danske Bank – antiques, art and design, 16 September 2024