Elegant regulator - laterndluhr by ‘Ph.Happacher in Wien’ , 1 month, mahogany, ca 1820.

Nr. 49. Elegant regulator laterndluhr by ‘Ph.Happacher in Wien’ , 1 month, mahogany, ca 1820. Mahogany veneered case with linear maple inlays, silvered dial with Roman numerals, hour and minute hands, brass movement with Graham escapement, duration 30 days. Signiture on the dial.A rare quality: The clock is enclosed in a glass enclosure to keep the clockwork dust free. Very fine specimen in a good condition and good working . HxWxD 108x28x12 cm The Viennese clockmaker Philippe Happacher (Vienna, master and citizen 1818, died 1843) is one of the best and famous masters of clockmaking industry 1800-1850 in Vienna. He is well known for his precision regulators pocket watches. Literature: ‘ Die Wiener Uhr’ , Frederick Kaltenböck, illistrations on page 194, 195. 196, 197, 203. Price on request.