Inventory no. 53006 - Former Display Label
German TABLE-CLOCK
c. 1650
Signed, "Jacob Wideman Augsburg"; undated. Jacob Wideman, the younger, died in 1664.
Movement of brass and steel; silvered copper dial; gilt copper case with glass side panels.
Verge escapement with balance wheel and balance spring (no balance-spring regulator); steel endstone on balance-cover; fusee with gut; ratchet and click mainspring regulator; three trains, for going, striking the hours, and striking the quarters.
[(B) 151]
Barnett Collection
Other narratives:
- Table clocks from 17th-century Augsburg
- Accession Record : Extracts from Annual Reports for 1935 and 1936