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Large Black Forest Carved Wood Architectural Swiss Chalet Clock

Price realized
$544
Pre-sale estimate
$500 – $1,000
Hammer price
$425
Category
Sculptures and Carvings
Sold
September 26, 2026
Sale
DAY 2- SEPTEMBER 2026 | FROM VERSAILLES TO THE SOUTHWEST PREMIER AUCTION EVENT

Lot description

Large Black Forest carved wood mantel clock, early 20th c., architectural case modeled as a Swiss chalet, having pitched shingle roof, inset paneled windows, and simulated stonework, central dial with Roman numeral hour markers, time-and-strike movement marked Lenzkirch, miniature beehives and implements line the terrace, above carved apron with grape clusters and foliage, raised on squared supports with carved masonry motifs, hinged roof allows access to movement, accompanied by pendulum and key, observed operating but in need of professional adjustment to keep accurate time, some typical small losses and glue repairs to carvings, approx 25.5"h, 19.5"w, 12"d, 11.5lbs

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.