19th Century Henry II Black Forest Cuckoo Clock
Item Details
A 19th century Henry II Black Forest cuckoo clock. The clock is a rare Black Forest cuckoo clock made for the French market circa 1880. The clock features a Cherry finish on select hardwoods and veneers with a broken arch pediment bonnet and a carved urn finial above a fretwork crest. Other features of the clock include a decorative wood door with a cuckoo bird that appears on the half hour and hour with chimes. The clock also features ring turned side columns on corner blocks and a raised wood face with black Roman numerals on white hour markers with white metal hands. The clock features a rare spring driven movement that is the masterpiece of Alexander Fleig of Triberg, Germany, and a plinth style base with decorative wood applique and turned finials on the underside.
| Type | Cuckoo Clock |
| Operation | Spring Driven |
| Key Included | No |
Condition
- clock works, cuckoo works, no cracks or splits good color, scratches and scuffs.
Dimensions
- whole clock.
Item #
18LAX088-045
