Square table alarm clock

Made:
1545-1555 in Germany
Square table alarm clock

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Square alarm table timepiece with iron movement, in brass case, unsigned, Germany, 1545-1555.

Details

Category:
Time Measurement
Object Number:
1954-186
Materials:
iron and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 76 mm x 132 mm x 132 mm, .835kg
type:
spring-driven alarm clock and table clock
credit:
Sotheby's

Parts

Square table alarm clock

Square table alarm clock

Square alarm table timepiece with iron movement, unsigned, Germany, 1545-1555.

Measurements:
overall: 66 mm x 122 mm x 122 mm,
Materials:
iron and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Object Number:
1954-186/1
type:
table clock
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Case for Square table alarm clock

Case for Square table alarm clock

Brass case for square alarm table timepiece with iron movement, unsigned, Germany, 1545-1555.

Measurements:
overall: 76 mm x 132 mm x 132 mm,
Materials:
brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Object Number:
1954-186/2
type:
case
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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