Grandfather clock
Clockmaker: Jakob Hitzinger (um 1794 Vienna – 1861 Vienna)
Date: Vienna ca. 1830
Measurements: H 196 cm
Signature: JAC. HITZINGER IN WIEN
Description: duration 3 months, cherry on softwood veneered, ebonized maple stringing, enamel dial with engine turned bezel, blued hands, full calendar work such as indication of days of the week, months, centre date, perpetual calendar, three plate movement, Graham escapement, Viennese grand sonnerie on wire gongs, knife edge suspension, steel-brass compensation, seconds beating gridiron pendulum with temperature scale “Kälter-Wärmer” (colder-warmer).
Privately owned sale.