Regulator with seconds pendulum
Regulator with seconds pendulum
probably Germany
Oak, brass
early 20th century
Dimensions: H x W x D: 118 x 28 x 13 cm
Description:
Wall regulator in front glazed oak case.
Brass movement with weight drive. Resting escapement.
Very decorative enamel regulator dial with central minute hand and decentral sub-dials for the seconds and hours. Arabic numerals for the minutes and seconds, Roman numerals for the hours. Fine blued steel hands.
Heavy and very high quality crafted seconds pendulum with wooden pendulum baton set in brass sleeves. Precise and solid adjustment for setting the even rate. Full brass pendulum lens.
Condition: Cleaned movement, refurbished case.
Price: SOLD.
Interesting facts about precision clocks and regulators can be found in the literature:
Derek Roberts - Precision Pendulum Clocks
Article found under: Clocks
Regulator with seconds pendulum
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