Bidspirit auction | Schatz German 400-Day Anniversary Torsion

Schatz German 400-Day Anniversary Torsion Pendulum Clock with Glass Dome - An Aug. Schatz and Sohne German torsion pendulum clock, commonly referred to as a 400-day or anniversary clock. The construction features a brass-finished metal frame with three cream-colored supporting pillars and a matching cream-colored outer ring on the circular base. The underside of the base is made of molded dark brown resin or Bakelite. The clock is housed under a clear glass dome and features a torsion pendulum with four spherical weights. The cream-colored dial is decorated with a printed floral garland of red roses and blue-green foliage, featuring black Arabic numerals and ornate black filigree hands. The dial is marked Schatz and Made in Germany. The rear brass movement plate is stamped TWO (2) JEWELS UNADJUSTED, AUG. SCHATZ and SOHNE GERMANY, and includes a small circular mark containing the number 53. The underside of the base is impressed Made in Germany. Height: 10 inches Base Diameter: 7.75 inches.