A fine Dutch Amsterdam burr walnut striking longcase clock with ships automaton by Jan Henkels, 1760

Описание: Take a look at this fine 18th Century longcase clock with ships automaton. It shows the scene with Perseus and Ariadne. Back in the 18th Century this was seen as an allegory on the Dutch Spanish war. The clock strikes Dutch quarters and hours. It runs for eight days on a winding. Gude & Meis exceptional clocks in Amsterdam The Netherlands.