Bidspirit auction | Run-down clock, rolling clock, late


Run-down clock, rolling clock, late - Run-down clock, rolling clock, late 18th century, driven by rolling the clock case down, round brass case with floral engraving, marked on the movement “Schmiedter in Riedau,” spindle escapement with balance wheel, power reserve approx. 1 day, single-hand, dial with engraved Roman numerals set in black, the movement with florally engraved brass plates supported by columns, ebonized sloping wooden table stand with gilded decorative wire, clock diameter 9.5 cm, table stand 15 x 68 cm, Movement runs, no guarantee of accuracy or continuous operation