Discover this exquisite early 19th-century 8-day mahogany domestic regulator clock crafted by Michael Gottlob Schwarz of London around 1800. The clock features a hood with a break arch pediment, silk backed side frets, and a circular glazed hood door. The trunk boasts a conforming door on a rectangular plinth with a stepped base, adding to its elegance.
The silvered dial of this regulator clock is adorned with an engraved center, subsidiary seconds, date and strike/silent dials, and an engraved minute track. The dial is complemented by Roman numerals, five-minute Arabics, and matching steel hands, adding a touch of sophistication to this timepiece.
This clock houses a five-pillar rack striking movement with a dead beat escapement, striking the hours on a bell for a melodious touch. It comes complete with two brass cased weights, a pendulum, and a key, making it a complete and functional piece for any collector or enthusiast.
Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of history with this exceptional 19th-century regulator clock by Michael Gottlob Schwarz of London. Visit Duggleby Auctioneers to place your bid and bring this stunning timepiece into your collection.