A miniature German Black Forest alarm so-called 'Sorg' wall timepiece, circa 1840

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A miniature German Black Forest alarm so-called 'Sorg' wall timepiece, circa 1840
Measurements
Height: 10 cm, Width: 6 cm, Depth: 6 cm
Reference
TOEA100159
Techniques
Chased
Colors
Black, White, Brown, Beige, Gold
Materials
Brass Wood
Description
enamel dial with Roman numerals, Breguet hands and brass alarm disc, chased brass front fret with a eagle, 30-hour weight driven movement with wooden plates, anchor escapement and alarm on a bell, wood case with hinged doors.
This type of small clocks was first made by master clockmaker Sorg in Neustadt and therefore is also called Sorg Uhr.

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