No connection to server
Theme auctions online
Selected Modern Silver F764
Auction:
Selected Fashion – A Private Collection F771
Auction:
Arts of Asia – In the year of the Fire Horse F707
Auction:
Selected Jewellery – Valentine F766
Auction:
Islamic Works of Art and Oriental Carpets  E1310
Auction:
Kitchen Stories E1284
Auction:
Modern Design, Timeless Weave E1292
Auction:
A Token of Love E1285
Auction:
Live auctions
Contemporary Art & Design 670
Auction: April 21−22, 2026
Important Timepieces 671
Auction: April 21, 2026
Modern Art & Design 672
Auction: May 20−21, 2026
Important Spring Sale 673
Auction: June 10−12, 2026
123
1178276

A late Gustavian mantel clock, early 19th century.

Estimate
50 000 - 60 000 SEK
4 850 - 5 810 EUR
5 540 - 6 650 USD
Hammer price
42 000 SEK
Bidding requires special pre approval.
Purchasing info
A late Gustavian mantel clock, early 19th century.

Gilded and black coloured bronze. White enamel dial marked "Strengberg Stockholm" (Peter S. clockmaker in Stockholm and Mariefred 1802-1831). Length 30, width 9, height 36 cm. Pendulum included. Key included.

Oar missing, wear. Enamel cracks. Keys included.

Literature

Drawing for this model called "Le Matelot" can be found in the Bibliotèque Nationale in Paris and is dated in August 1808 (Cabinet des Estampes), Le 30 fol.
Elke Niehüser, Die Französische Bronzeuhr, Munich 1997, compare p. 142.
Ottomeyer / Pröschel, Vergoldete Bronzen, Munich 1986, Part I, compare 5.15.26. depicted page. 381.
Rosersberg Castle, Byggförlaget 2005, Ursula Sjöberg, p. 214.

More information

A mantel clock of the same model still stands since Karl XIII's time in the middle of the table in the meeting room at Rosersberg Castle. The mantel clock's attributes for shipping and trade allude on Karl XIII's role in the navy.