Pendulum clock - HAU - Brass, Bronze, Wood - 1910-1920 - Wall Clock
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Antique HAU wall clock from circa 1910–1920, in a solid wood case with brass and bronze components, a mechanical 8-day movement, quarter striking with melodies and 9 gongs, in excellent condition and in working order.
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Antique HAU Wall Clock with Musical Movement and Quarter Chime (circa 1900–1920)
Offered for sale is a rare and high-quality antique wall clock by the German manufacturer HAU (Hamburg Amerikanische Uhrenfabrik), dating from approximately 1900–1920.
The clock is housed in a classic solid wood case, preserved in excellent condition. The original beveled glass panels enhance its elegance and confirm authenticity.
Key features:
Original HAU movement
Two-barrel construction
Solid brass plates
Quarter chime (every 15 minutes)
Musical drum mechanism – plays melodies depending on the time of day
Chime on 4 bronze rods (rich and resonant sound)
Option to silence the chime
Pendulum-driven movement
Condition:
The clock is in working condition, however it requires adjustment/regulation for optimal performance.
For this reason, it is being sold as an item for restoration or servicing.
The movement is clean, complete, and in good visual condition. The case shows only minor signs of age and has a beautiful original patina. All parts appear to be original.
Dimensions:
Height: 81 cm
Width: 34 cm
Depth: 18 cm
This clock is not only a functional timepiece but also a striking decorative object and a desirable collectible, especially due to its musical mechanism and quarter striking feature.
Antique HAU Wall Clock with Musical Movement and Quarter Chime (circa 1900–1920)
Offered for sale is a rare and high-quality antique wall clock by the German manufacturer HAU (Hamburg Amerikanische Uhrenfabrik), dating from approximately 1900–1920.
The clock is housed in a classic solid wood case, preserved in excellent condition. The original beveled glass panels enhance its elegance and confirm authenticity.
Key features:
Original HAU movement
Two-barrel construction
Solid brass plates
Quarter chime (every 15 minutes)
Musical drum mechanism – plays melodies depending on the time of day
Chime on 4 bronze rods (rich and resonant sound)
Option to silence the chime
Pendulum-driven movement
Condition:
The clock is in working condition, however it requires adjustment/regulation for optimal performance.
For this reason, it is being sold as an item for restoration or servicing.
The movement is clean, complete, and in good visual condition. The case shows only minor signs of age and has a beautiful original patina. All parts appear to be original.
Dimensions:
Height: 81 cm
Width: 34 cm
Depth: 18 cm
This clock is not only a functional timepiece but also a striking decorative object and a desirable collectible, especially due to its musical mechanism and quarter striking feature.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/brand
HAU
Title additional information
Wall Clock
Number of objects
1
Clock type
Pendulum clock
Material
Brass, Bronze, Wood
Clock mechanism
Mechanical
Power reserve
8 day movement
Striking
quarter striking, 3 adjustable melodies, 9 gongs
Country of origin
Germany
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
In working order
Yes
Height
81 cm
Width
34 cm
Depth
18 cm
Estimated period
1910-1920
Weight
9 kg
