ROGER DUNSTER

ROGER DUNSTER
Floor regulator with calendar
and moon phases. The burr-walnut case
burr walnut, the upper part with two
with two semi-cylindrical
columns holding the dial in the center
in the center, with lion paw feet.
lion paw feet. Dial typical of the period
with hours in Roman numerals
minutes in Arabic numerals,
date window, small second hand for beating the
seconds hand,
a large aperture for the moon phases
moon phases, two winding squares
for the watch mechanism
as well as for the striking hours,
quarter and half hours with alarm function
on a setting disk in the center of the dial.
Early 18th century.
Height: 260 cm

PROVENANCE
- Vicq estate, 1967.
- Guy Diercks Collection (1937 - 2022).

LITERATURE
La mesure du Temps dans les Collections
Collections, Société Générale de Banque, 1984.