Lot # 2 - Dutch Antique "Nu Elck Syn Sin" Wall Clock
| Opening Bid : | $ 50.00 |
| Start Date/Time: | 17-Apr-2025 7:00:00 AM |
| End Date/Time: | 24-Apr-2025 7:01:00 PM |
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Description :
The Dutch Antique "Nu Elck Syn Sin" Wall Clock is a classic example of traditional Zaandam-style Dutch wall clocks, which were popular in the 17th and 18th centuries. The phrase "Nu Elck Syn Sin" translates to "To Each His Own" in English and is often found inscribed on the decorative crest of these clocks, symbolizing fairness and individual rights. Key Features of the Nu Elck Syn Sin Wall Clock:
Zaandam Style: Originating from the Zaanse region in the Netherlands, these clocks are known for their ornate designs, brass embellishments, and detailed wooden cases.
Pendulum & Weight-Driven Mechanism: These clocks typically operate with a single or double-weight-driven movement, which powers the pendulum.
Hand-Painted Dial: Many models feature hand-painted or gilded dials with Roman numerals, adding to their antique charm.
Brass Ornamental Figures: Common decorations include brass finials, angels, or maritime motifs, often reflecting Dutch cultural influences.
Wooden Carved Case: The housing is typically oak or walnut, sometimes featuring intricate carvings or veneer work. This lot also includes 2 non working clocks and weights of the same brand. Can be used for parts or restorations. 65" in Length for the weight chains
Dimensions : 9 in W x 20 in H
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