Original Lenzkirch second-pendulum clock, regulator, centre-second, circa 1886
Key facts
- Production time
- 1886
- Country of manufacture
- Germany
Description
Original Lenzkirch seconds-pendulum clock No. 861334 with a heavy precision pendulum, circa 1886 The movement was fully overhauled and re-adjusted by a master watchmaker in December 2016 The slender case is extensively veneered in walnut and mahogany; a small drawer is recessed into the lower plinth, which is detachable. It is in good condition; there is merely a small stress crack in the upper part of the door. The silver-plated dial, featuring Roman hour markers and Arabic minute markers, is in good condition. The Breguet hands are the originals. The large, solid movement with a Graham escapement runs for 7 days; it is marked: Lenzkirch AUG 861334 The heavy precision pendulum with a wooden rod is slightly stained; the rod has various areas of damage to the varnish. The original crank is present. Dimensions: Height: 183 cm Width: 55 cm Depth: 27 cm