SINGLE-HAND IRON BRACKET CLOCK Zug, dated 1708 and monogrammed J.B. (probably Johann Brandenberg).
SINGLE-HAND IRON BRACKET CLOCK
Zug, dated 1708 and monogrammed J.B. (probably Johann Brandenberg).
Open movement in the Late Gothic style with corner finials. Going train with verge escapement and front pendulum, and half-hour striking train, arranged one behind the other. Later metal dial. Iron weights.
13 × 16 × 30 cm.
Losses, slight signs of corrosion.
Similar clocks by Brandenberg are illustrated in Kägi/Marugg/Vinzens: Deutschschweizer Uhrmachermeister und ihre Werke vom 14. bis 19. Jahrhundert. 2004, Vol. III, pp. 1230–1235.
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SINGLE-HAND IRON BRACKET CLOCK
Zug, dated 1708 and monogrammed J.B. (probably Johann Brandenberg).
Open movement in the Late Gothic style with corner finials. Going train with verge escapement and front pendulum, and half-hour striking train, arranged one behind the other. Later metal dial. Iron weights.
13 × 16 × 30 cm.
Losses, slight signs of corrosion.
Similar clocks by Brandenberg are illustrated in Kägi/Marugg/Vinzens: Deutschschweizer Uhrmachermeister und ihre Werke vom 14. bis 19. Jahrhundert. 2004, Vol. III, pp. 1230–1235.