An attractive Dutch Frisian maddered oak striking alarm 'staartschippertje'wall clock, circa 1830.

polychrome painted dial with Roman numerals and flower spandrels, landscape in the arch and brass hands, 30-hour weight driven brass posted movement with verge escapement and short pendulum, countwheel half hour striking and alarm on a bell, stained oak break arch top case surmounted by urn finials, glazed door flanked by ebonized pilasters, shaped tail with ebonized pierced 'sunwheel' tail