Frisian Stoelklok (Friese stoelklok) 

 

Type: Frisian stoelklok (NOT a staartklok)

Origin: Netherlands

Period: ± 1900–1920

Movement: Weight-driven, chain system

Strike: Bell strike (visible bell inside)

Dial: Hand-painted with village scene + moving seconds disk

Case: Polychrome painted wood with:

Lions on both sides

Atlas + heraldic crest on top

Mermaid trumpet players (very typical but nice detail)

 

✔ Original polychrome paint (still decent, some wear)

✔ Complete movement visible (looks original)

✔ Bell strike = simpler than gong but still collectible

✔ Chains + weights present (important!)

✔ Figures and ornaments intact (this matters a lot)