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Art Nouveau Rare Germany, Furtwangen/Black Forest, mahogany mantel clock circa 1895. It is very rare to find a clock from this period still with the original four curved window corner pieces and with three original beveled glass windows in the front door and an arched front. glass in front of the dial.
With a very elegant design, also the typical Art Nouveau woman's head and flowers in the clock.
The fully cleaned and serviced movement is stamped LFS = Lorenz Furtwangler & Sohne.
Lorenz Furtwangler (1807-1866) founded the company in 1836; his son continued to work in the business until 1929. The type of stamp used on the LFS movement was used before 1900. The Coil gong support is also signed with the initials LFS.
In perfect working order, striking a gong every 30 minutes.
Everywhere in wonderful original used condition, with beautiful original antique patina.
With original silver dial and hands.
46.5 cm high, 34 cm wide, 17 cm deep.
Germany, Furtwangen Black Forest circa 1895.
Ref: TTP7YWTHZI