"Fonk à Bern", Pendule ca. 1760

MUMM: Museum fuer Uhren und Mechanische Musi

(Wichterheer Museum of Timepieces and mechanical Music)

Although signed with the francosized spelling "Fonk à Bern" this Masterpiece made in the 1750's was made by a member of the highly regarded Funk dynasty, master cabinetmakers in Bern Switzerland. The decorative Metalwork is fireguilt, the wooden case is painted to look like tortoiseshell. Located in the samll Garden Hall. Owned by the MUMM Foundation.

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"Fonk à Bern", Pendule ca. 1760

MUMM: Museum fuer Uhren und Mechanische Musi

(Wichterheer Museum of Timepieces and mechanical Music)

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