Something Special in March
Something Special in March
Lot 72: REDUCED: Vintage Cockoo Clock from West Germany with 2-Doors - STC.
2024-03-07T17:00:00Z
Start price: R2,800
Lot 72:
REDUCED: Vintage Cockoo Clock from West Germany with 2-Doors - STC.
Description
A charming and nostalgic timepiece that reflects the craftsmanship and design of mid-20th-century Germany. This of cuckoo clock features a traditional Black Forest style with intricate woodwork and detailed carvings.
The 2-door design of the clock has small doors on each side below the cuckoo bird, which opens when the a bird and a man emerge to announce the hour . The clock’s face is adorned with ornate wooden carved leaves.
This clock is handcrafted and includes traditional features like a wooden cuckoo bird, a moving figurine, and decorative elements weights and pendulum. The "West German" label indicates the clock’s origin, as West Germany existed before the reunification with East Germany in 1990.
Owning such a vintage cuckoo clock not only adds a touch of nostalgia and craftsmanship to a space but also serves as a
functional and whimsical piece of décor, offering a delightful and traditional way to tell time.
functional and whimsical piece of décor, offering a delightful and traditional way to tell time.
Working but needing a service. Grand Oak Auctions does not guarantee any mechanisms on clocks/watches.
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