Nr. 199 CUM
9-inch Comtoise clock with verge escapement and folded pendulum, dating from around 1855/60. Half-hour and full-hour strike on a glass bell with repetition. Decorative plate with a rural motif: plowing farmers. Date display, floral painting on the dial. Signature: Ottmar Hettich à Nancy.
This Black Forest clock seller mounted a glass bell, as found on contemporary Black Forest clocks, onto the Comtoise clock he sold.
Dial diameter: 215
Case dimensions: 250 x 249 x 140 HxWxD
Movement dimensions: 385 x 250 x 160 HxWxD
Pendulum length: 1290
(all dimensions in mm)