Miniature sized Vienna Regulator, Circa 1850

• Maker: Unsigned
  
• Date: 1850
• Height: 32" Width: 7" Depth: 4"
  
• Price: Sold
  

 

Case

The beautifully figured rosewood case inlaid throughout with boxwood stringing, surmounted with a carved cresting with matching carving to the base.

Dial

The one piece enameled dial with Roman numerals with gilded piecrust bezel.

Movement

The fine quality hook on eight day duration movement with deadbeat escapement and maintaining power

Weight & Pendulum

Polished brass cased weight, with ornate spoked pulley, polished brass bob pendulum (front and back) with polished steel rod.

Hands

Extremely finely fretted blued steel hands of "beetle and poker" design.

A beautifully made Biedermeier period clock in fine original condition. This type of Viennese regulator wall clock were entirely hand made by a time served master clockmaker and were only made for the most discerning customers and took many months to complete individually.

All of our clocks have been sympathetically restored and have been expertly vetted for originality and good working order. All clocks purchased from us are guaranteed for twelve months. All of our clock movements are restored by our horologist who works exclusively for us.

Our horologist is a Fellow of the British Horological Institute (FBHI), having 35 years of full time professional engagement in the repair & restoration of clocks, watches, music boxes & barometers. He was the recipient of the 1977 Worshipful Company of Clockmakers Bronze Medal.