2380
Ernst Fuchs*
(Wien 1930 - 2015 Wien)
„Janus Clock, after a design by Ernst Fuchs“
1980/81
bronze patinated
clock: h. 68 cm; base: h. 90 cm
round base with round adjustable feet, three winding holes for walking and striking mechanism as well as for pointer adjustment (on the side). Rotatable dial with 24 hours, on it the Janus head with two depictions of faces. The female face symbolizes the day, the male face the night. IWC balance movement with one-week running time, half-hour strike on two bells.
inscribed and numbered on the ring of digits: Ernst Fuchs 055/789 Venturi arte
IWC International Watch Co. Schaffhausen
Provenance
private property, Vienna
Original certificate, instructions, level and IWC guarantee and certificate of origin are included.
Estimate: € 3.000 - 6.000
Hammer price: € 8.000
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