A small German 'Jockele' wall clock with alarm, circa 1860

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Name
A small German 'Jockele' wall clock with alarm, circa 1860
Measurements
Height: 12 cm, Width: 8 cm, Depth: 8 cm
Reference
GUDA500124
Colors
Silver, Gold, Brown, White
Categories
Decorative Arts Clocks Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass Porcelain Steel
Periods
19th Century Antique
Origins
Germany
Subject
Landscape
Description
5.5-cm enamel dial with Roman numerals and polychrome porcelain surround with a landscape, blued steel Breguet hands and brass alarm disc, 30-hour weight driven movement with anchor escapement, countwheel half hour striking and alarm on a bell, wooden case with doors to the sides, hoop and spurs.
 
This lovely small clock was made in the tradition of the Sorg clocks which were made a few decades earlier. This example is smaller than most of its contemporaries. It was fully overhauled an runs and strikes perfectly.

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