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Big English musical clock
Lost Art-ID
4211

Artist / Creator
Title
Big English musical clock
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Wood ; Veneer (Walnut) ; Metal (Brass)
Height
296.00 cm
Inventory number
VII 1
Description
Pendant zu IX 116. Eine große englische Spieluhr, in einem, mit Nussbaum furnierten Gehäuse, oben mit drei metallischen, vergoldeten Knöpfen, sign. "Claudius Du Chesne Londini fecit".
Provenance
Inventory of the Bronze Room 1733, inventory of the Coat of Arms Room 1879. Until May 1945 according to the restorer K. Köhn in the officers' mess at Königstein Fortress. In 1945, the entire (removed) inventory of the Green Vault from Königstein Fortress was transported away by the Soviet army. Whereabouts unknown.
Storage site
Literature / Source
Sponsel, Jean Louis: Führer durch das grüne Gewölbe zu Dresden; Dresden; 1921, Seite 345 und 255.
Published since
Contact
Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
Grünes Gewölbe
Taschenberg 2
01067 Dresden
Germany
Phone
(0351) 4914 8591
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