Rahmenuhr von Franz Schiessel, Wien

Artists/Producer

Name	Role
Franz Schiessel (1788—1842)	watchmaker

Inventory number

U 2909

Classification

1. clock and watch collection
2. mechanical timekeepers
3. clocks
4. wall clocks
5. Rahmenuhren

Date

• around 1815

Material

• enamel
• glass
• wood
• metal

Technique

• steel comb
• striking

Dimensions

• Objektmaß 78×53×15 cm

Power source

mainspring

Themes

• Science and Technology
• Handcrafts and Design
• Industry and Production
• Living
• Bourgeoisie
• Aristocracy

Subjects

• clock
• hand
• ornament derived from plant forms
• letters, alphabet, script

Iconclass Codes

• 23U24
• 31A2245
• 48A983
• 49L1

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