Dachel clock, miniature regulator
Dachel clock, miniature regulator,
Wooden case, veneered with mahogany, edges set off with maple inlays, glazed on multiple sides and at the front, front opening at three points, upper and lower sections offset outwards, upper section shaped like a roof. The movement fitted inside features solid plates and an anchor escapement; a long metal pendulum and a brass pendulum bob on both sides; driven by a pulley and a weight; White dial with black Roman numerals; marked ‘-Peter Rau in Wien-’ beneath the 12; comes with original winding key; the clock runs for several days; few signs of age and wear; Austria, probably circa 1900
Dachel clock, miniature regulator,
Wooden case, veneered with mahogany, edges set off with maple inlays, glazed on multiple sides and at the front, front opening at three points, upper and lower sections offset outwards, upper section shaped like a roof. The movement fitted inside features solid plates and an anchor escapement; a long metal pendulum and a brass pendulum bob on both sides; driven by a pulley and a weight; White dial with black Roman numerals; marked ‘-Peter Rau in Wien-’ beneath the 12; comes with original winding key; the clock runs for several days; few signs of age and wear; Austria, probably circa 1900