Table clock - Antique Brass, Wood - 1750-1800

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Antique style brass and wood table clock, estimated 1750–1800, with mechanical eight-day movement and quarter-hour chimes on two bells.

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Description from the seller

Fine 18th-century wooden case wall clock with verge movement.
Dial in silvered metal with Roman numerals for hours and Arabic numerals for minutes. Alarm disc at the center.
Strikes on the hour, half-hour, and quarters with pull-repeat on two bells.
Small alarm function.
8-day power reserve.
Signed “J. Robert et fils à La Chaux-de-Fonds” (Switzerland, Neuchâtel).
La Chaux-de-Fonds has a documented watchmaking tradition dating back to the 17th century.
Historical note: Josué Robert (1691–1771) received in 1725 the title of “Horloger du Roy” (watchmaker of the King) of Prussia; the inscription “et fils” indicates the continuity of the workshop/family thereafter.
Excellent conservation state. Working but requiring servicing and lubrication.
Winding key not original.

Fine 18th-century wooden case wall clock with verge movement.
Dial in silvered metal with Roman numerals for hours and Arabic numerals for minutes. Alarm disc at the center.
Strikes on the hour, half-hour, and quarters with pull-repeat on two bells.
Small alarm function.
8-day power reserve.
Signed “J. Robert et fils à La Chaux-de-Fonds” (Switzerland, Neuchâtel).
La Chaux-de-Fonds has a documented watchmaking tradition dating back to the 17th century.
Historical note: Josué Robert (1691–1771) received in 1725 the title of “Horloger du Roy” (watchmaker of the King) of Prussia; the inscription “et fils” indicates the continuity of the workshop/family thereafter.
Excellent conservation state. Working but requiring servicing and lubrication.
Winding key not original.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Clock type
Table clock
Material
Brass, Wood
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power reserve
8 day movement
Striking
quarter striking, multiple bells and gongs
Style
Antique
Country of origin
Switzerland
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
37 cm
Width
25 cm
Depth
13 cm
Estimated period
1750-1800
Weight
0 g
Winding key
Yes
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