Early Baroque Square Table Clock.
Graz. Late 17th C. Hans Michael Michelitsch.

Copper; partially engraved; with the remains of gilding. Square case on four bun feet. Case with scalloped glass covering. Roman chapter ring amid decor of floral garlands; angel's faces and landscapes. Hinged base with bell. Day-clock movement with chain and fusee; hourly striking on bell. The movement is gilt; finely cut and engraved; the plates are signed Hanns Michallitch. 8x9;8x9;8cm. Condition C. In need of restauration. 2 glasses lacking.

Provenance:
Grafen von Kollonitsch; Graz.

Literature:
- Abeler: For this master; see pg.383.
- Fowler; Jan D.: Uhren aus f黱f Jahrhunderten. Aus der Sammlung des Mainfr鋘kische Museums W黵zburg; 1999. For this type; cf. pg.88 to 91; Nr.12.Art trade; Van Ham.