Helena Almeida: 'Seduzir' [To Seduce, 2002] (detail)

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Regulador de pared con calendario [Regulator Wall Clock with Calendar]

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CARISIO ANZOLA (RELOJERÍA SUIZA )

Regulador de pared con calendario [Regulator Wall Clock with Calendar]

  • c. 1930
  • Wood, brass, metal, glass, enamel. Carved, gilded, stained, enameled, cast.
  • 143 x 50 x 23 cm
  • Cat. R_125
  • Observations: Made in Spain. On the calendar dial, ‘CARISIO ANZOLA. RELOJERIA SUIZA // SEVILLA // MANUFACTURED BY / THE / ITHACA CALENDAR CLOCK CO. / ITHACA N. Y. / PATENTED / April 18th, 1865, August 28th 1866’.

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By:
Amelia Aranda Huete
Carisio Anzola (relojería suiza )

A former business specializing in Swiss timepieces, located at 111-113 calle Sierpes in Seville. They were the local distributors for the Swiss firm Degeils and Company, whose clocks were renowned for their high precision. They supplied the city with clocks from France, Switzerland, England, and the United States.

Amelia Aranda Huete

 
 
Vv.Aa. La tiranía de Cronos, Madrid, Banco de España, 2024, p. 130, 131.