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Louis Zimmer (1888–1970), a cloverleaf-shaped clock with moo…
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Louis Zimmer (1888–1970), a cloverleaf-shaped clock with moo…
Estimate €800 - €1,200
Voluntary lot
Description
Louis Zimmer (1888–1970), a cloverleaf-shaped clock with moon phase and astrological calendar, wood and metal, Belgium, circa 1950.
Wood veneer with decorative inlay, brass, glass, metal and painted dials.
A mechanical clock in a cloverleaf-shaped wooden case, resting on bun feet.
Three circular dials, with a clock in the upper section.
Lower left, a moon phase indicator with a painted landscape and starry sky.
Lower right, an astrological annual calendar with the twelve zodiac signs and painted representations of the four seasons.
The calendar hand completes one revolution per year.
The three clocks are mechanically connected to each other.
The clock was made by Louis Zimmer, a clockmaker from Lier, circa 1950–1970.
Nameplate on the upper dial inscribed: 'L. Zimmer - Dirckx / Lier'.
Backplates of the two lower dials marked: 'L. Zimmer - Dirckx / Lier'.
(48 x 48.5 x 17 cm)
Condition Report:
We do not guarantee the working condition of the clocks and/or watches, and they have not been tested. For long-term accuracy, we recommend a full overhaul by a professional watchmaker.
About the sale
Art Nouveau & Art Deco Glass, 20th Century Design, Arts of the Table, Christofle, Silver and Jewellery and Watches
Auction location
Auction time
11/11/2026 at 12:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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