Offered by Van Dreven Antique Clocks
No. 101. Rare and fascinating rack clock, South Germany/Austria, Louis XVI made circa 1780.
Enamel dial with Roman numerals, decorated with a gilt bow, 30-hour movement with verge escapement and front pendulum.
The movement engages with the teeth of the rack, driven by its own weight, mounted on velvet lined wooden back with gilt mounts.
H 73 cm. Price on request.
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