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Signed: ?W. SCH?NBERGER IN WIEN“,
Date: year 1858
Duration: one year (365 days)
Clockmaker: Wenzel Sch?nberger, from year 1847 master clockmaker in Vienna
Labeled case: ANNO 1858
Labeled pendulum: stamp Wien and masters mark
Dimensions: height 214 cm, width 44 cm, depth 24 cm
Diameter of dial: 29 cm
Nutwood case, patinated, enamel dial with twelve enamel numeral targets mounted in gilded frames, seconds indication, blued steel hands, gilded engine bezel, glass-covered movement, massive brass base, Graham escapement, ruby pallets, chatons, big wheel, shaped weight, wooden rod pendulum, bronze gilded pendulum labeled with stamp.
Literature: this clock will be published in the upcoming book DIE WAND- & BODENSTANDUHREN DER DONAUMONARCHIE. UHRMACHERZENTREN 1780–1850, authors Stephan Andreewitch and Paul Archard